Knit Lobster
Dirigo – Knitting by the Sea shows you how to knit your own toy lobster with this free pattern. Link.
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Craft Hamster Ornaments
Jodi of SnarkyDork shows us how to make these adorable craft hamster ornaments, including ones with a ‘lil santa hat. Link.
Lion Brand Holiday Amigurumi
Lion Brand has some free amigurumi patterns to make these fun and super quick holiday ornaments and decor. Crochet a gingerbread person, a gingerbread house, a cute snowman (one of my favs) and of course a jolly santa. Link.
Homeless Toile de Jouy
Rachael Fry, a senior in Communication Design at Parsons, made this Toile de Jouy wallpaper, lampshade, and dinnerware. From afar, the beautiful patterning catches your eye, but up close it becomes apparent that the tiles patterns are scenes of real homeless people in New York City. She writes: “Since the 19th century, Toile de Jouy, […]
Knit Sparkly Holiday Jellyfish
Daniel of Tatting My Doilies has a pattern on how to knit this quick sparkly jellyfish — great for an ornament or holiday decor. Link.
Funky Robot with Picture Pocket
Patti Schiendelman gives us a quick project tutorial to make this cute photo pocket robot. Patti writes: I made this for a friend who collects robots and is into science. I knitted the front and felted it, but you could easily make it out of felted thrift store sweaters. This is a funky robot, so […]
HOW TO – Design an Easy Plush Ornament
Chris at Curbly gives us a very simple how-to for making stuffed, plush ornaments out of felt — a great holiday project with children. Link.
