Working the Angles
Check out the gallery of rad geometric dresses on our sister site, Make: Online. Dresses designed by Amila Hrustic.
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Conan With His Crochet Blimp
Last month, I posted about fellow Austinite Allison of Crafty is Cool and her awesome crocheted Team Coco Blimp. She sent the blimp to Conan and last week he posted this rad picture of himself with it. Fun! I was excited to watch his first show on TBS last night, and hoped the crochet blimp […]
How-To: Wool Felt Christmas Tree Wrist Pin Cushion
I’m thinking this wool felt Christmas tree wrist pin cushion project from Laura of Spool would be great to start making as easy gifts for the holiday season. This is a super cute way to get in the spirit of the season – a festive wrist pincushion to help with your holiday crafting! It also […]
How-To: The Shirt Skirt
Instructables user sewlikemymom wrote up a tutorial for her shirred skirt made from an old t-shirt: The Shirt Skirt is the best skirt you’ll ever own! It’s shirred waistband allows has plenty of give and allows the wearer to be comfortable at all time. They’re perfect for when you’re pregnant, they’re perfect for after you […]
How-To: Candy Cane Knit Socks
The latest project from Whit’s Knits over on the Purl Bee is this cute pair of candy cane socks. Inspired by the timeless design of the candy cane, I decided to apply its emblematic stripes to a cozy pair of kick-around-the-house socks. The simple Spiral Rib pattern carries the stripes around the socks and the […]
Pillow Challenge Week
Today is the start of Pillow Challenge Week over at House on Hill Road and runs through Sunday, November 13th. I love all the tutorials and tips that have been leading up to the challenge covering fabrics, fit, and closures. Erin of House on Hill Road writes: The idea is that you can spruce up […]
Mochimochi Land’s Tiny Things Collection 4 Knitting Patterns
Anna of Mochimochi Land has come out with her Tiny Things Collection 4 patterns where you can knit up the tiny version of a panda, bee, cheeseburger and my favorite, zombie. Buy the collection as a PDF download for only $5.