How-To: Cotton Sherpa Lap Duvet
It’s blanket season, and the Purl Bee has taken an already good idea and made it even cozier with this cotton sherpa lap duvet tutorial!
Craft & Design
From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
littleBits Synth Kit Announced
Matt Richardson caught up with littleBits founder Ayah Bdeir today to talk about their new Synth Kit. The kit works with all existing littleBits and is made in collaboration with international electronics powerhouse KORG. Pre-orders are being taken now and units are scheduled to ship December 6, 2013.
How-To: Penguin Classics-Inspired Quilted Book Clutch
Pretty much every geeky craft girl I know needs to make this Penguin Classics-inspired book clutch IMMEDIATELY.
Knitting and Crochet: 5 Resources for Blocking Basics
Fiber crafting season is upon us, so I put together a roundup of helpful resources for blocking basics!
Sewing Basics: Marking and Cutting Fabric
With so many options for both marking and cutting fabric, it’s easy to see how a new sewer might feel a bit overwhelmed. Sound familiar? Start your next project with confidence using this helpful guide to the basics of marking and cutting fabric!
Knitting Basics: Long Lovely Mittens
When it comes to keeping cozy, you can’t go wrong with cool weather basics. Knit up a pair of long, lovely mittens!
How-To: Swants
Having trouble keeping your bottom half as toasty as your top half? Then look no further than this clever tutorial from Stephen West for making pants from sweaters aka “swants.”
