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Understand your needles! To guarantee a smoother ride, and faster and neater stitching, choose the appropriate needle size for your sewing.
In This online video Sarah demonstrates what to look for when selecting the correct size, how to detect whether … Read More...
The Closet Core Kalle Shirt & Shirtdress Pattern is the perfect addition to any sewer’s collection, providing the ultimate in style and comfort. This pattern features a loose, body-skimming silhouette that will flatter any body type. With its versatile design, … Read More...
The Beret in Hayfield Bonus Aran is a beautiful and romantic headpiece, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any outfit. This advanced knitting pattern features a delicate eyelet pattern that creates a pretty lace effect above the rib. … Read More...
The Arles quilt pattern matches magnificently with two traditional blocks. The art of quilt-making has a rich history and continues to be a beloved pastime for many people. From its humble origins as a way to reuse fabric scraps, quilt-making … Read More...
The other day I posted about a Mardi Gras cross stitch pattern that included a couple of different blends of floss.
This actually isn’t something I’ve ever done when cross stitching (I’m still pretty basic when it comes to the … Read More...
Any time is a great time for a new knit blanket, but I feel like this place we’re in in the northern hemisphere, where it feels like winter might never actually end, is the perfect time to knit a new … Read More...
I love super-sized objects. I don’t know why making tiny things giant is cool but it is. Better yet when you can make a tiny object super-sized with an easy object. Pop on over to one of the master recycled … Read More...
The Bernat Convertible Crochet Blanket Bag is a versatile and stylish crochet project that uses the zig-zag stitch to showcase the striping effect of Bernat Pop yarn. This unique pattern allows you to create a circular-shaped blanket that can easily … Read More...
As someone who loves to add handmade touches to my home decor, I was immediately drawn to the Leisure Arts Quick Crochet Home Decor Book .
I was pleasantly surprised to find a wide range of projects to choose from … Read More...
Knitting your own socks has many benefits. One of the most obvious benefits is that you can make them to fit your feet perfectly. When you knit your own socks, you can adjust the pattern to fit your foot size … Read More...
This lovely slimline card uses a no-line stamping technique for a wonderful hand painted watercolor look. Visit the Studio Katia blog for more info.
Yes, I know the groundhog said 6 more weeks of Winter but I’m ignoring him. 🙂 … Read More...
Whether you need a coloring page or several for the art area, or for kids to use when waiting for something else to happen, or you’re looking for semi-homemade valentines, these printable Valentine’s Day coloring pages and valentines are a … Read More...
I will admit than when I am working with more than one color in a row or round, I don’t always pay a lot of attention to which yarn is dominant. I work colorwork holding one yarn in each hand, … Read More...
As someone who loves Boho design, I love adding these little boho touches to my home decor, I was immediately drawn to these delightfully unique bobble baskets when I saw them. Not only are they stylish and eye-catching, but they … Read More...
The Auryn Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern is a cozy and beautiful crochet project that is perfect for creating a soft and warm blanket for a baby. The pattern, designed by Bernadette Prokopetz, uses 2 strands of worsted-weight yarn held together, … Read More...
Gather the kids, grab some basic crafting supplies like paper, glue, pipe cleaners, ribbon, felt and paint and get ready to create some fun paper crafting projects for Valentine’s Day. These 5 wonderful Disney Kids Crafts will keep you and … Read More...
Step-by-step tutorial on how to make the Jacob’s Ladder quilt block. Using four patches and half square triangles, this quilt block is fairly easy to make.
The Jacobs Ladder block dates back to before the Revolutionary War and is … Read More...
I feel like Nuno felting is one of the most beautiful kinds of felting. When I see this form of art/wearable crafts, they are always silky, colourful, light and functional! Have you always wanted to have a go like … Read More...
Like most years, this year I am trying to use more of my yarn stash, including odd balls and random bits left over from other projects. I also have a goal to knit or crochet at least one sweater every … Read More...
Mardi Gras is a fun holiday for a lot of reasons, but I think the best part might be that it brings us some different colors at a time when winter has been hanging around for entirely too long.
Grab … Read More...
