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Our friends at Lion Brand Yarn posted an article on Selecting the Perfect Sweater Size. http://blog.lionbrand.com/2011/03/17/selecting-the-perfect-sweater-size/#comments
This article outlines the most important parts of figuring out the best size sweater for you. Also links to different styles of sweaters as … Read More...
Thank you to all who entered for a chance to win 1 of 4 Pamper Packs courtesy of Pure & Green Organics. A big congratulations to Loralynn, Nicole, Paula & Melissa. Woo Hoo
Welcome to our latest roundup article! Today, we’re excited to share with you 10 DIY Monogram and Letter Projects that are perfect for your home decor. Whether you’re looking to add some personalized touches to your home or simply … Read More...
I ran into my friend Linda Shull today at the Los Angeles Bead Society show. I was vending and she was shopping. And socializing. And it looked like she was having a good time. Linda is a full time glass … Read More...
bespoke* is a Quarterly Australian Zine made by the handmade community, for the handmade community.
Katie from Punk Projects shares a tutorial for making a scrappy spring wreath. It’s bright and happy and will help use up some of those scraps of fabric that are too pretty to throw away but really too small to … Read More...
Jess from Peanut To Princess shares a 2-part tutorial showing how she made this awesome ruffled halter swimsuit for her daughter. I am LOVIN’ all of the ruffle detail at the top of this suit! Part 1 tells how to … Read More...
Beautiful spring days are here, but it won’t be long before we’re into hot, muggy summertime. And there’s nothing I love to wear more in the hot weather than long, loose skirt. Abby from Morning by Morning Productions shows how … Read More...
Kristin Ohmdahl’s Knitting Wrapsody – Vickie
Things I Learned From Knitting – Susan
More Big Girl Knits – Monica
All New Homespun Handknit Giveaway – Megan
The Art of Knitted Lace – Debbie
Congratulations to all of our winner.
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We’re still celebrating National Craft Month with giveaways, so today I’m giving away two fruit scented Ashland candle tins. One is orange vanilla (think creamsicle) and the other mango cilantro.
The orange vanilla is divine! Isn’t it funny how certain … Read More...
I absolute LOVE these needles. Totally, totally HEART them. Totally.
I’m a bamboo addict anyway, will use bamboo needles before anything else, but these take the cake. I’ve got the Denise Needles and I really, really like them, especially the … Read More...
Aloft is Knit Picks new yarn. 75% Super Soft Kid Mohair and 25% Silk.
I made a neck warmer out of this yarn. Very soft, totally scrumptious, lace weight yarn. Very nice to knit with also. It’s a bit scratchy … Read More...
Can this craft get any cuter? I am saving my egg cartons ASAP! Visit Paper, Plate and Plane for the how to and make these wonderful little chicks just in time for Easter!
Head on over to the Chocolate Muffin Tree for a great tutorial on how to make this bird and nest artwork with your children! I love how her children made every part of this craft. She also has a book … Read More...
Sweet and Lovely Crafts has the cutest Easter Art Decorations that can be made from little fingers and turned into amazing pieces of art! Head on over for the tutorial!
Chimera Threads has a cute little pattern to make these bunny puppets out of spoons. They got the spoons at the dollar store, so this project is a great frugal Easter addition!
Head on over to Crafting with Freckles to enter her giveaway in honor of National Craft Month. You will receive a new kit every three months! The giveaway ends March 31st…so enter now!
lilla a has a great Kids Self Portrait Exhibition going on….the artwork is so amazing! I love seeing what children come up with. Visit The Chocolate Muffin Tree for an example of how her daughter made a Self Portrait.
These special felted nest and eggs is a welcome first sign of spring when the birds begin to nest. What a divine decoration to have for the spring and Easter décor. The complete pattern and pictorial tutorial is on a … Read More...
