I absolutely adore this french knot blouse from Jessica at Running With Scissors. It’s simple, classic, and beautiful, and shows off handmade skills with a subtle elegance that’s perfect for both running errands and going out for a nice dinner. Head on over to her site to check out more photos and see how she […]
Our friends over at Adafruit Industries have come up with a clever new kit that combines a resistor chart with a traditional embroidery sampler, not to mention a witty little pun. Not only is this kit fun to make (and good for beginner stitchers), when it’s all done it functions as a handy resistor reference […]
Complete with nerdtastic puns, both homonymic and typographical. You may have already guessed that Becky Stern would be the culprit. The pattern and detailed instructions are available for free.
Here at CRAFT, we’re big on spool-related projects. And, while we’ve definitely talked about spool necklaces before, I especially like this simple version from from Kate at A Creative Cookie. Her thread spool necklace tutorial is easy to make and captures the simple beauty of a wooden spool with no extra frills. More: Wooden Spool […]
I don’t think I’ll ever be satisfied with a basic tray of cookies ever again. This platter of cookies that reveal a cross-stitch design from Jessica Decker and Megan DeKok on Design*Sponge make me swoon. [via @TheLongThread] More: Cross-Stitch Manicure @Craftzine.com blog Cross-Stitched Eggs @Craftzine.com blog
Take a break and melt away stress with this relaxing lavender eye pillow from Calli at Make it Do. Lavender-filled eye pillows are a natural way to unwind after a busy day, and they’d make a lovely gift for your favorite overachiever! More: HOW TO – Meyer Lemon & Lavender Shortbread @Craftzine.com blog Homemade Body […]
Aritst Sally Hogarth will be exhibiting a charming new video at an annual arts and crafts festival in Scotland called Spring Fling. Visitors will be able to watch the video, which is about the traditional knitted gloves from a small Scottish mining town called Sanquhar, by scanning knitted QR codes which will link them to […]
