If you’re looking for a special treat bag for Halloween, check out this free pattern from our friends at Lion Brand Yarn. It’s a simple design that can be customized by color and message on the front, making it perfectly personalized for your kiddos. Related: Lion Brand Yarn’s Halloween Costume Patterns Free Halloween Amigurumi Patterns […]
This cute crochet yeti hat, designed by Cheryl Cambras for Vickie Howell’s Sheep(ish), is meant for a toddler, but I kind of want one in my size. Get the pattern over on Vickie’s web site. More: Knit And Crochet Yeti Baby Booties Yeti Sighting Berroco Baby Yeti Pattern Papercraft Chibi Yeti Download Yeti Embroidery
Fabienne made this stunning Algorithmically Morhping Scarf, based on software by Laura Kogler, on her hacked Brother KH930 Electronic Knitting Machine! Fresh off the knitting machine is this algorithmically morphing scarf with a pattern that changes by one pixel in each repeat. The software was made by Laura Kogler and used by me with the […]
When I posted about stitchable iPhone cases back in July, folks went nuts (rightly so) and clamored to get them from a Japanese supplier. Thanks to those who originally ordered them from abroad and reported back here. If you weren’t able to get one, The Purl Bee is now stocking them. Flickr user, poppet with […]
I do a lot of embroidery, but I rarely consider methods that go beyond the usual hand-stitches on flat surfaces. That’s why I find these hand-pleating and hand-smocking tutorials from Marie Grace Designs to be so fascinating—it’s like embroidery design in 3D! While the projects don’t look like they’re for the faint of heart or […]
As a kid, one of my favorite things to watch on Television was Mr. Rogers, especially when he had a Speedy Delivery of a cool video of how something was made in a factory. The crayon factory episode in particular had a huge impact on me. I think I’ve just found my grown-up equivalent. DMC […]
For the baseball lovers out there, we’re all on edge here in Detroit after last night’s loss to the New York Yankees and Game 5 coming up. This amigurumi Tiger doll, from Beyond Crochet, might make for a good luck charm! And, in the spirit of fairness, here’s a Yankee granny square baby blanket for […]
