MP4 Video | QT Video | HD | Subscribe in iTunes This week’s CRAFT Video Podcast is the second in a two part series on how to make intarsia/stranded knitting pattern from an image in Photoshop. We’ll go from the gridded pattern we made last week to a knitted back panel for the sweater using […]
Continue ReadingThreadbanger has a new show: Decor It Yourself. This week Meg shows us how to make a curtain with a branch rod. – Link.
Continue ReadingMP4 Video | QT Video | HD | Subscribe in iTunes This week’s CRAFT Video Podcast is the first in a two part series on how to make intarsia/stranded knitting pattern from an image in Photoshop. We’ll go from an old skeleton illustration to a gridded knitting pattern for personalizing your own Skeleton Cardigan. Next […]
Continue ReadingMany thanks to Julie Jackson for tipping us off to this great Betty Hutton performance from the 1947 musical The Perils of Pauline. Hutton plays an exhausted garment sweatshop worker, and this is her sarcastic ode to her sewing machine. Link.
Continue ReadingValentine’s Day is almost here. Threadbanger writes: Valentine’s Day is just around the corner….. have you thought of something special to do for your loved ones? No worries if you’re still slackin’….. On today’s episode of Threadbanger, we’re mentioning the unmentionables. We’ll show you how to make a lace up corset! (ooooooh!) and a pair […]
Continue ReadingMichael Mouris made this stop-motion animation featuring a glittery piece of art. It’s just mesmerizing. – [via] Link.
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While not directly craft related, but I found this talk very inspirational. Erin McKean is chief editor of the Oxford English Dictionary; she uses beautiful metaphors to express her philosophy on life’s research, technology, and her passion for words. – Link.
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