These rad Star Trek potholders from Ilana of Off the Hook Astronomy look like they’d be easy to work up and great for holiday gifts. I love the touch of crochet for the border, too. Very fun! [via Geek Crafts] More: Crochet Star Trek Diaper Cover Crafty Star Trek Art Show Star Trek Embroidery Star […]
I LOLed today when I saw Chancery8’s solution to keeping track of individual winter accessories: attach them all together. Learn to make your own combination hat, scarf, fingerless gloves, and mittens accessory. More: Knitted Interfaces for Technology New Body-Technology Interfaces How-To: Touch Screen Gloves
We are kicking of our CRAFT Holiday Gift Guide series today with one of my favorite crafts, sewing. Putting this sewing gift guide was a lot of fun and let’s just say I had to contain myself from pressing the “add to cart” button for every item! Liberty of London Coin Purse Kits ($45) This […]
Our friends at Sew, Mama, Sew! are striking up their 4th annual Handmade Holidays, a 30-day series full of great tutorials, recipes and gift ideas for the holidays. We firmly believe there’s something special about the time and energy you dedicate to handmade that helps gift-giving transcend obligation. Handmade gifts are imbued with love, time, […]
Dana of MADE and I both live in Austin, where Fall foliage can be … umm … less than spectacular. Fortunately, she shows you how you can create your own Fall splendor with some colorful felt and a sewing machine. She’s got a few different projects using these felt leaves, be sure to check them […]
Ravelry user Katie Kent (Monroe, WA) made her husband a pair of felted clogs that look like circuit boards. I like them a lot! She modified a knitted clog pattern by Bev Galeskas. [Link requires Ravelry login.]
By Kristin Roach par⋅si⋅mo⋅ni⋅ous – /adjective Characterized by or showing parsimony; frugal or stingy. And that is how I feel about my sock yarn – especially hand dyed sock yarns. I had less than a full skein of four different sock yarns that I had dyed myself. I wanted to use them to make a […]
