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Judy of Patchwork Times blog shares her nicely detailed tutorial for making her Peaches & Dreams quilt. Go here to download.
Tutorial: Peaches and Dreams quilt
Tutorial: Accurate tiny HSTs
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Susanne of Susanne Early blog shares her method for making tiny half square triangles to go into her Radiant Star quilt. She claims her Creative Grid Ruler - 4.5 is the key to maintaining accuracy on such small pieces. Get the tutorial. Go to Virginia Quilter for details on…
Tutorial: Accurate tiny HSTs
Susanne of Susanne Early blog shares her method for making tiny half square triangles to go into her Radiant Star quilt. She claims her Creative Grid Ruler – 4.5 is the key to maintaining accuracy on such small pieces. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric message board
Pascale from //Between the Lines// shows how to make this message board. This message board is multi-functional. You can tack messages or photos on the cork board, stash pens and paper in the large pockets, or hang your keys from the…
Tutorial: Fabric message board
Pascale from //Between the Lines// shows how to make this message board. This message board is multi-functional. You can tack messages or photos on the cork board, stash pens and paper in the large pockets, or hang your keys from … Read More...
Tutorial: Transferring pattern markings
Nicole Mallalieu from You SEW, Girl! shares several ways that she transfers pattern markings to the fabrics she’s cutting out. These methods are all fairly simple, but will help ensure accuracy of your finished item. Go to the tutorial.
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String Tumbler quilt instructions
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Mary Quilts shares how to make this one block Tumbler quilt using the string piecing technique. Get her free instructions and template here.
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Funky Popsicle Molds
Who knew there were such fascinating options for popsicle molds? The Kitchn, where I found these goodies. Find their roundup of popsicle molds and where to buy them HERE, including this rocket ship mold. The Kitchn also led me to…
Free Pattern: Toddler Sweater
Say it with me, you know you want to. All together now….”Awwwwwwww”.
This adorable toddler sweater pattern will turn your little guy into a little man in no time!
The free pattern is here, at LB Yarn Company: http://www.lbyarnco.com/?p=1241
…Free Pattern: Toddler Sweater
Say it with me, you know you want to. All together now….”Awwwwwwww”.
This adorable toddler sweater pattern will turn your little guy into a little man in no time!
The free pattern is here, at LB Yarn Company: http://www.lbyarnco.com/?p=1241
New Elements Added To The Periodic Table
The total geek in me finds this just fascinating! Why? Probably best not to ask. I really don’t know, but it’s just cool!
A whole periodic table devoted to knitting. And, here is the latest addition to the Periodic Table of…
New Elements Added To The Periodic Table
The total geek in me finds this just fascinating! Why? Probably best not to ask. I really don’t know, but it’s just cool!
A whole periodic table devoted to knitting. And, here is the latest addition to the Periodic Table … Read More...
How to make glass butterfly beads.
Lampworker Marcy Lamberson highlights the butterfly beads of Robert Simmons on her blog. Robert is the Director of Bead Donations for Beads of Courage, an organization that provides arts in medicine to children and families coping with serious illness.
In the…
How to make glass butterfly beads.
Lampworker Marcy Lamberson highlights the butterfly beads of Robert Simmons on her blog. Robert is the Director of Bead Donations for Beads of Courage, an organization that provides arts in medicine to children and families coping with serious illness.… Read More...
Learn about dichroic glass.
Pat Frantz, who has a video on working with dichroic glass, shares some of her tips in the Frantz Art Glass Newsletter. Learn how to avoid getting scum in your glass and how to achieve watercolor effects.
Learn about dichroic glass.
Pat Frantz, who has a video on working with dichroic glass, shares some of her tips in the Frantz Art Glass Newsletter. Learn how to avoid getting scum in your glass and how to achieve watercolor effects.
Free Sock Pattern from Wendy Knits
I like the pattern on these socks, maybe my next pair of socks will have a similar pattern. My current pair, in a pattern I call Breckenridge (because I bought the yarn at a Breckenridge shop) while visiting my brother,…
Free Sock Pattern from Wendy Knits
I like the pattern on these socks, maybe my next pair of socks will have a similar pattern. My current pair, in a pattern I call Breckenridge (because I bought the yarn at a Breckenridge shop) while visiting my brother, … Read More...
Now I need to go find a good vintage sheet.
I like this article on WikiHow with instructions for making a cute summer dress with an old bedsheet. The pattern making instructions look easy enough to follow if you’re not a total novice and the result is cute.
I love how…
Another Giveaway!! Knit To Be Square
Up next… Knit To Be Square by Vivian Hoxbro and Interweave.
Join the domino craze with Knit to Be Square! Vivian Høxbro shows you how to combine modular squares into blocks of varying sizes that become the base for a variety of…