Ah, cashmere, why are you so soft? The goat fiber is one of the most silky, fluffy, and delicious fibers I’ve ever worked with. I vigilantly scour thrift stores for cashmere sweaters, and then chop them up! I make wrist warmers, scarves and capelets with the body of the sweaters, but because I consider the […]
With plenty of bright colors and textures, this yarn pixie tutu from Kimberly at Bugaboo, Mini, Mr, & Me is the perfect dress-up accessory for summertime play! Even though it was meant for kids, I’m not gonna lie: I would totally wear one (in public) too. Click through the link to see the full tutorial! […]
You know how you’ve been looking for a map with all of the best places in the world to be an artist marked on it? And remember how you wanted it to be knitted by hand? Well look no further because Bonnie Kate Wolf has knitted just such a map. I am hand knitting a […]
Do you have a fairy princess at home? Maker her a lovely stitched wand with this felt fairy wand tutorial from Wee Folk Art. You can download a free PDF of the pattern over on the site! More: How-To: Giant Bubble Wands @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Princess Hat @Craftzine.com blog HOW TO – Recycled Egg Carton […]
The Lion Brand Yarn Studio in Manhattan has a new window display, in which famous works of art have been knittified in Lion Brand yarn by textile artist Juliet Hone. Check out the hot knitting machine action in that video and stop by the studio at 34 West 15th Street to see the work for […]
This modular felt trivet from Jessica at How About Orange is just about the coolest thing I’ve ever seen. I especially love the texture created by combining layers of the same color—the dark green felt reminds me of a thick carpet of lush, green moss! No sewing or gluing required. Connect as many pieces as […]
I’m always impressed by the seemingly boundless creativity and skill that Lisa from Lil Fish Studios brings to her projects, but this beautiful wood and lichen garden necklace absolutely blew me away. The detail work that went into making those teeny tiny plants is absolutely stunning. Do I really spy bits of crochet, embroidery, and […]
