Crochet Slip Knot (Video)
Cassie at Bella Dia has her first video up showing us how to make a slip knot for crochet. She makes it look easy and her perspective shows you perfectly how to make that first knot effortlessly. Link.
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Knitted Bathtub Toy
Mochimochi has done it again with their awesome new knitted bathtub pattern. Link.
Twinkie Chan’s Valentine’s Crochet Scarves
Jamie at Craftgossip’s Indie Crafts blog posts about the candy-cute crochet scarves by Twinkie Chan that are now being auctioned on E-bay. I got a chance to meet her and see her goods up close at Maker Faire in 2006 (see Pop Tart scarf below) and her stuff is amazing. Link .
Linen Checkerboard
Rashida from I Heart Linen recently celebrated her 100th blog post, and she shared some great photos of this gorgeous linen-and-cotton quilted checkerboard game she made. The game pieces are made from fabric-covered buttons! Link. From the pages of CRAFT: CRAFT: 04 – “Checker Bag” by Tiffany Threadgould, pgs. 160-162. Digital Subscribers can read the […]
Fairy Stitchette Apron
OK, so I know Natalie just posted a kid’s apron project yesterday, but this was too cute not to share. Hillary of Wee Wonderfuls recently stitched up this sweet apron using fabric from a thrifted dress and her own “Fairy Stitchette” embroidery patterns. Read her blog to get more info and a link to a […]
Fabric Storage Baskets
J. Caroline Designs has a tutorial on how to make these handy storage baskets that can hold your craft goods. Recognize the fabric from one of our previous posts? It’s Jessica’s from How about Orange and you can pick it up now at J. Caroline! Link.
Knit Cables on Looms
Isela on Purling Sprite shows you how to knit cables on looms so you can make this cabled aran afghan from her booklet. Link.