If you’ve ever used Cuisinart stainless steel or cast iron pans they all have bare handles. I have been using Cuisinart pot and pans for over five years and would not trade them for any other cookware. I love putting … Read More...
Knitting and Felting A Seat Pad From Un-Spun Wool Roving
Anette of “Lebenslustiger” a German/English Blog out of Hildesheim, Germany and it is a very enlightening site sharing exquisite ideas. She has plastic chairs with little sheepskin pads on them to make the seats warmer in winter. Not being overly … Read More...
Needle Felting Basics: How to Make a Felted Wool Star
Erin Freuchtel has a fantastic needle felting tutorial on “Tuts” for summer patriotic holidays. Make these in red, white and blue for many decorations. Erin has an excellent step-by-step tutorial for us to follow. Think of all the amazing things … Read More...
Sunny-Side Up: An Eggcellent DIY Felt Craft for Your Kids
Wendy A. Gardner of “Naughty Naughty Pets” has a posting on Martha Stewart’s on how to make this adorable wet felted “Sunny-Side Up: An Eggcellent”! Wet felting is the process of taking pure raw wool fibers and shrinking it down … Read More...
Wool Felt Hair Accessories for Baby
Ashley of “Make it and Love It” Is showing us how to make the most adorable hair accessories for babies. She has a complete tutorial and patterns for the adorable little flowers and bows. You can keep your baby in … Read More...
Wool Flowers
Another charming tutorial from Sweet Paul! Last week I showed you his yarn wrapped eggs and you can see they are part of the scene with his Wool Flowers. I really like the way he uses the natural colors adding … Read More...
DIY – How to Make Your Own Monogrammed Wool Blanket Pillow
These wool pillows are created for the Mad River Barn Inn owned & run by Heather and Andrew and located in Connecticut. Designer, Joanne Palmisano recycled all the inn’s old wool blankets and made pillows for both the rooms and … Read More...
Make a recycled wool bike seat cover!
Kris of “Resweater” is sharing one of the cleverest ideas in recycling a wool sweater. Wool is absorbent and leather is not so you have a nice padded seat when you are riding your bike. You can use different types … Read More...
Easter Eggs with Simple Wool Braid Decoration
If you would like to make some unusual chic Easter eggs get over two Sweet Paul’s and follow the instructions for these braided yarn wrapped eggs. I truly like the natural colors of the white off set with wool yarn … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Wool Work Sock Cards
Alex of “North Story” is married with 2 little girls and blogs out of Canada. Her dream is to buy an old farmhouse in the middle of nowhere and fixing it up. Alex had a bunch of old work socks … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Pendleton scrap quilt
Strong, vibrant and warm are some adjectives I’d use to describe this quilt. The talent behind Nifty Quilts blog made it from pieces of cut up Pendleton blankets she received from a friend. The finished patchwork now belongs to her … Read More...
How To Clean A Wool Blanket With Snow & Oranges in your Christmas stocking
This is a clever idea from “apartment therapy” How To Clean A Wool Blanket With Snow. They give us a step-by-step pictorial on how to have sparkling clean wool blankets. TUTORIAL HERE!
What do you find in your stocking on … Read More...
Tiny wool bead wreath tutorial
Helena lives in Vallentuna, Sweden and hosts “craft and creativity” and has some lovely projects for us to make. Today I discovered her “Tiny wool bead wreath” and they are gorgeous. You can use them on your tree or as … Read More...
My Upcycled Warm Wool Lap Quilt
Jill of “fiberluscious” never knows what to or buy or make for her mother for Christmas. Mom is always chilly; so this inspired Jill! Last year two days before Christmas she went to a resale shop and selected three difference … Read More...
Pretty Pumpkin Tablecloth for Fall & Felted Wool Pumpkin Pillow Tutorials
This adorable “Pretty Pumpkin Tablecloth” is from Better Homes & Gardens. There is a Downloadable free pattern and instructions. This can be used from Halloween through Thanksgiving until the Christmas decor comes out. Make this second cute project from BH&G, … Read More...
Wool Pincushions Tutorial
BH&G has this pretty “Wool Pincushions Tutorial” for Mother’s Day gift giving. They have a pattern and instruction on how to make it. Try your hand at these three quick-to-make pincushion projects.
Free Tutorial Colorful Wool Felt Toadstools
Maureen co-hosts “twig and toadstool” along with Shanti and they are both moms and wives living in Ontario Canada. Maureen Designed and created the tutorial for these darling Toadstools and tells us that making them is an addiction. I think … Read More...
Wool Felt Pincushions for Mother’s Day
These “Wool Pincushions for Mother’s Day” pose as spring hats, making them perfect party favors for a Mother’s Day luncheon or quilting bee tea. Select mom’s favorite color and she will be thrilled. There is a pattern and instructions for … Read More...
Wool Felt Hair Accessories for Baby
For several years now I’ve seen flowers on babies that are bigger than their heads and all the photographers are using them. These flowers with or without the headbands; that Ashley of “make it and love it” are so delicate … Read More...
DIY NO-SEW WOOL & LEATHER TABLET CASE
Meg of “Radical Possibility” has a very interesting and fun blog that you may want to look over. She has a “DIY NO-SEW WOOL & LEATHER TABLET CASE” that you will love and you can use fake leather with the … Read More...