By Nikol Lohr With an empire waist, relaxed styling and seed-stitch details to match the summer jacket of the same name, this quick-knitting linen/cotton blend knitted tank is an excellent warm-weather project. Wide straps for bra coverage, extra increases, and short row shaping for bigger bustlines make it as fitting a tank for busty women […]
Kate of Greedy For Colour wanted a little caravan of her own, so she went ahead and crocheted herself this incredibly detailed vintage caravan.
Use your lunch break to crochet your lunch with this clever crocheted sandwich pattern from Yarnspirations! This project is a perfect gift for someone who might be planning an imaginary tea party. [via Let’s Knit!]
By Haley Pierson-Cox There are many ways to DIY your holiday celebration this year, but handmade stockings are one of my absolute favorites. When I see the time and care put into every single detail and stitch on a handmade stocking – no matter how old and worn it is – I just can’t help […]
As crafters we all know how important embellishing a project is. That knit hat looks a bazillion times cuter with a crochet flower on it, no? Thanks to Nicky Epstein and her two new books, Knitted Flowers and Crocheted Flowers, you now have at your fingertips a variety of flower designs to take your project […]
By Matthew Borgatti I love folding paper. I especially love how a few elegant curves and pleats can turn a plain sheet of paper into something that is beautiful, at once organic and mechanically precise. Looking at those simple shapes and beautiful lines inspired me to make this paper lamp, which resembles some kind of […]
This week’s pattern podcast is the Hook, Needle, Pencil Case by Diane Gilleland from CraftyPod. Using plastic canvas you’ll be able to construct and stitch a cute circular case to keep your craft tools organized! The PDF includes step-by-step directions and photos. From now until Jan 20th, visit CraftyPod and get $3 off all eBooks. […]
