Wow, how amazing is this woven card from Jessica!? I’ve seen lots of sewing and stitching on cards but nothing like this loom she created with a die from Ellen Hutson. By using wool roving and chunky yarn she created … Read More...
How to weave with plants
Well this is new to me! I don’t think I ever thought that you could weave a “fabric” of plants to make such a lovely decoration. I imagine it changes as well as it dries. Pop on over to the … Read More...
How to make geode inspired circle weaving art
I have been seeing geodes all over the place. I loved them as a kid. My dad had a collection of them. When I spotted these recycled cardboard art pieces with circle weaving in the center I was fascinated by … Read More...
How to make a folded straw heart for Valentine’s Day
I can’t wait to try this recycled straw folded heart tutorial. It is so detailed it takes up 2 posts. I will be using this for the Rainbow Heart a Day Challenge I posted about. Another great project to make … Read More...
Add Texture to a Painting with Paper Weaving
I love this idea for making a painting project a little more interesting for kids from Kitchen Table Classroom.
Grab all the details there, but the short version is to make two paintings and weave them together for more color … Read More...
Giveaway- Loome Party: 20 Tiny Yarn Projects to Make from Your Stash
Giveaway- Loome Party: 20 Tiny Yarn Projects to Make from Your Stash
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 23, 2018 and you are in the running for this adorable fiber crafting book that comes with a tiny loom.… Read More...
Make a tiny tooth pick mandala
I would guess at one point or another we have all made a yarn mandala, most likely with branches or popsicle sticks. This tiny mandala made with tooth picks and string is so delicate. Just by changing the traditional size … Read More...
Paper Owls are Perfect for Fine-Motor Skill Development
I love a good craft any time, but a seasonal craft that’s also great for working on those fine-motor skills is even better.
These paper owls from krokotak are 1. super cute. 2. really easy to make. 3. a great … Read More...
Fun Things to Do that Aren’t Exactly Knitting
I think most of us sometimes make things with yarn that are not knit, or delve into other crafty areas that might be somewhat connected to knitting. So here’s a quick roundup of projects that have come across my radar … Read More...
DIY Easy Yarn Wall Art
Woven art is still a huge trend in the crafting and decor world right now! Which I love. This is a super simple tutorial that Anima from This Design Journal shared on the blog, Home Made by Carmona, showing how … Read More...
Project: Woven Squares Card
This cool card looks like the paper design is woven together but in fact they are just die cut squares layered over each other. This tip works with other open die cut shapes as well. Find out how to do … Read More...
How to upcycle a bicycle basket
I recently got a bike from a neighbor who was moving away and it came with a basket just like this one. I like this idea for using different colored yarns to embellish it. What a great way to coordinate … Read More...
An Introduction to Weaving
Have you ever wanted to try doing you own woven art? That super trendy thing, with yarn, looms and just looks so cozy? Yeah, that’s weaving and Jelica from A Pretty Fix put together a post introducing you to it.… Read More...
10 Free Weaving Tutorials
Have you tried weaving yet? It has been trending for a while now. I’ve tried it but decided it wasn’t really my thing, although that doesn’t mean I cannot appreciate it. 🙂 There are some gorgeous projects on the web!… Read More...
Make a Newspaper Basket
I found another fun weaving project for you all! All you need to make one of these fun and unique baskets are old newspapers, but I bet you could also use colorful magazine pages and even unwanted junk mail. You … Read More...
How to weave straw with a comb
I have seen some tutorials on using a fork to make pompoms but the snowflake or flower like ornaments that are featured on this blog are so cool! Using a comb
is a brilliant idea to make different “petals”. Here … Read More...
DIY Woven Coasters
It seems like anytime I share a link to something related to weaving (such as this hula hoop rug project and this branch weaving project), they seem to be very popular. That is why when I found these woven … Read More...
DIY Woven Circle Mat
Rachel Denbow shared this on the A Beautiful Mess blog (one of my favorite DIY Lifestyle blogs) and I just had to share it here! Woven projects were all the rage last year and they haven’t stopped. I think this … Read More...
Weaving with paper plates and plastic cups
Last week I posted a project where the crafter made a loom with a bucket. Today I have some art created by waving on paper plates and plastic cups. My fellow Craft Gossip Editor, JD does this with kids at … Read More...
Epic Rubber Band Crafts Book Review
If you have worked with a rubber band loom, you know that you can make some amazing bracelets with it, but have you tried making other things? If you want to take your loom creations to the next level, you … Read More...