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RECYCLE – RY

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I fell in love with this free project from Crafts n’ Things Magazine.  It’s not actually crochet as you make it with wool sweaters scrounged from the thrift store or your closet.  But, I’d have fun embellishing it with crochet appliques. http://www.craftsnthings.com/Projects/Newsletter/2009_09/D_felted_purse.aspx?email= RECYCLE  a pattern and turn it into something entirely different, like this coaster pattern: http://www.kaleidesigns.com/crochet/patterns/archive/coas008.html that was [...]

RECYCLE – RY

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I fell in love with this free project from Crafts n’ Things Magazine.  It’s not actually crochet as you make it with wool sweaters scrounged from the thrift store or your closet.  But, I’d have fun embellishing it with crochet … Read More...

A new stitch from SharonB

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pinI check every installment of SharonB’s For the Love of Stitching band-sampler series. Even when the stitch is familiar, SharonB’s take on it — color, style, or variation — always offers something fresh. This stitch, however, was beyond fresh. It was brand-new to…

October GOS is ready for download

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gosThe October issue of The Gift of Stitching e-zine is available now. Editor Kirsten Edwards says on GOS blog,

Inside (and on the cover) is a beautiful needlework set by Deborah Thorpe of Midsummer Night Designs. It includes a sweet bag, needlebook and…