Telephone Cable Tiara
Laughing Purple Goldfish used stripped telephone wires to crochet this coloful tiara for a Ravelry challenge. So clever, and the rest of her blog is jam-packed with similiar crafty recycling ideas.
Yarncraft
Gathered Scarf Pattern
Maryse Roudier has a pattern up on her blog for this super warm-looking gathered scarf. The texture looks very inviting, and seems a good way to get more warming yarn in per square inch. If you’re in the southern hemisphere, this could come in handy pretty shortly, and for those of us where it’s warm, […]
HOW TO – Sew a Pleated Collar
Kayleen from FlourClothing shows us how to create a pretty pleated collar, via her tutorial on the always-informative Sew, Mama, Sew! blog.
Girl’s Gathered Vintage Valance Top
Stitch Lounge has a new pattern up on how to refashion a girl’s gathered vintage valance (curtain) top. Mel R writes: We love the fabric in vintage valance curtains and they can be found aplenty at your neighborhood thrift store — or in your grandma’s kitchen! Valances (as opposed to longer curtains) are already hemmed […]
Makeup Brush Carrier Tutorial
Still Dottie shows you how to sew up your own portable makeup brush carrier with her detailed tutorial.
The Mystery of the Lobster Sweater
Eva discovered this sweater knit for a lobster on DoctorKnit’s Flickr photostream. What does it mean? Are a lot of people knitting sweaters for the lobsters in their lives? Nice cable though.
Year Long Embroidery Exchange
Futuregirl and Ruby Crowned Kinglette are embarking on a year long embroidery exchange/collaboration. Every two weeks they will interpret a word in embroidery on of these small linen squares. I can’t wait to start seeing the results.