“Sister” Diane Gilleland’s project guide to weaving without expensive equipment, Weaving Un-Loomed, comes to us as an e-book, elegantly situating itself somewhere between environmental consciousness and convenience. It starts up with an introduction to weaving’s concepts and terms, then inspires you with pattern ideas and material choices. The five projects inside really do have something […]
A great intro to home canning is on design*sponge by Ashley English. Ashley writes: For many, the answer for what to do with all that fruit and veg deliciousness lies in home canning. A new wave of canners, thinking outside the jar, are holding jam sessions and finding themselves in a pickle with unmatched enthusiasm. […]
Natalie at Cinderberry Stitches shares instructions and and a free embroidery pattern for making a sweet needle wallet.
Rachel from La Fuji Mama takes a visit to Zakka life and shows your kids how they can fold up and make these decorated chopstick holders.
Monica of CraftyNest revamped a worn-out bistro set for her backyard. She has a clever technique for creating the dot pattern on the table, and a good tip for making sure the paint doesn’t bleed under the masked dots. Read how she did it over on her blog.
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Plush Amp by Fluffy Flowers, Osborne by Tobiah P. Mundt, Ready for winter by Hobbygaasa, and Huey by magdella.
Knit up these colorful log cabin washcloths with the pattern by Whit of The Purl Bee.
