How to Make a Mouse Pincushion
Lucy from My Byrd House decided to celebrate the Year of the Mouse with instructions on how to make these sweet mouse pincushions. Link.
Yarncraft
Snake + Scarf by Sewn by Blythe
What do you get when you combine a scarf and a snake? Sewn by Blythe put them together and came up with snarves. Link.
KnitKnit on the radio!
I heard Sabrina Gschwandtner on the radio this morning, talking about her book KnitKnit and rebel knitters of the world. The segment is only a few minutes long, but fun to listen to if you missed her on her book tour! Link
HOW TO – Make a Keyhole Sweater Top
Craftster user SmarmyClothes turned an oversized and unflattering sweater into this fitted and saucy keyhole top. Visit the following link for more of her photos, explanations and links to tutorials on making this top and other cool items of clothing. Link.
Appliquéd Deer Quilt
Andrea Zuill has been sharing her appliqué and embroidery tips on her blog, Badbirds, as she explains her work process making this gorgeous “White Deer” quilt. (Be sure to check all her entries under the “Quilting” category on her blog for further inspiration and info.) Link.
HOW TO – Do Stranded Knitting
Erin points us to the 144 Inches of I-Cord blog, which recently featured a three-part series explaining how to do stranded knitting. Very handy! Link.
The Lone Knitta’s Yarn Tattoo
Okay, so I know we’ve covered craft-related tattoos before, but look at this this thing–it’s amazing! The Lone Knitta posted this in the CRAFT Flickr group and says her ink was done at Peacock Tattoo in Jacksonville, FL. Be sure to check out the other pix in her photostream as well for some extra-cool knitting […]