Embroidered knee MRI Slice
I’m working on a piece where I embroider several of the slices from my knee MRI, and this is the first one. I really like how this project is going to turn out.
Yarncraft
CRAFT Project: Yoga Mat Bag from Old Pants
I know March is mending month on CRAFT, but it’s not March yet! Instead of fixing his old ripped pants, my boyfriend preferred I use them as scrap fabric (believe me, I offered to patch them). Well, the legs of pants are long tubes, perfect for making a bag for your yoga mat, so here’s […]
Louise Elliott Animal Kits and Coloring Pages
Australian crafter Louise Elliott has adorable, cheery cloth animal and doll kits available on her site. Each Animal of the World is adorned with ethnic patterns from its country of origin. There’s Boris the Russian bear, Danilo Donkey from Portugal, Chandra Tiger from Bengal, and a whole zoo of others. Louise also offers begging-to-be-colored coloring […]
Vintage Embroidered Linens Bunting
Steph of Lovestitches posted this charming bunting she made using pieces cut from vintage embroidered linens. It would be a great way to use linens that might be stained or damaged in some areas, and gives the effect of embroidery in a fraction of the time.
Stitched Samplers With a Twist
American-born artist, Kate Westerholt, lives and works in England where she creates stitched samplers with a dash of modern pop culture. Kate Westerholt creates original samplers with a 21st Century twist. Her work is a kind of cross-stitch time clash – Westerholt playfully adds snippets of contemporary culture to the 18th Century colonial American embroidery […]
HOW TO – Make a Fat Quarter Tote
Are you a fabric hoarder like me? I have a lot of fat quarters in my stash and now I want to sew up a fat quarter tote from this tutorial by Cicada Daydream. You can also enter to win the pictured tote by Feb 18.
Crochet Hamburger Dress
Joy Kampia made a dress that looks like a hamburger. Via Geekologie.