This crocheted cat cave from Hanne at Eilen Tein is just about the cutest thing I’ve ever seen! My two feline fur balls would definitely love to curl up their own cozy crocheted space. It’s the perfect place for all of their favorite activities: hiding, playing, and snoozing. Head on over to Eilen Tein to […]
Sometimes you want a stitchy look, but don’t have time to actually stitch every little x your heart desires. Here’s where our own Haley comes in with a brilliant tutorial over on The Zen of Making. This mini cross-stitch stamp isn’t just adorable and clever, but it’s also a great way to get started with […]
This is quite possibly my favorite yarn bombing of all time. Sarah Rudder created a knitted R2D2 cover for a concrete street post in Bellingham, Washington. I set out in March of this year in the shadow of many talented knitters and crocheters, determined to yarn-bomb a lackluster part of downtown Bellingham, Washington. The pedestrian […]
Friend of CRAFT and knitting super star, Vickie Howell, recently launched the Purple Stitch Project, a charity to help raise awareness of epilepsy and to support kids with seizure disorders by crafting purple (the epilepsy awareness color) plushies for them. These gifts will serve as a reminder that they are not alone — that they […]
For all the gamer geeks in the house, check out these amazing crochet gaming dice patterns from Planet June. They are an expansion pack to a previously released pattern, and they all function perfectly as true dice. Awesome! More: HOW TO – Make a 12-Sided Die Bag @Craftzine.com blog Old School Video Game Crafts @Craftzine.com […]
Wow! Check out this stunning embroidered and patchworked upholstery from Fun Makes Good. I have done some upholstery myself, and have a good appreciation for the work it takes! I had never thought of making my own textiles, but will add it to my To Do list. The swallow pouf is also fantastic. (Via Red […]
Wondering how to get that neatly frayed look on fabric edges? Look no further than this fringe napkin tutorial from Caitlin at The Coletterie! I had some leftover peach linen from the hemstitched tea towels. Since there wasn’t a large enough piece to make another tea towel, I thought it would be great to use […]
