Amy of “The Hook and I” made this adorable Happy Valentine’s Day crochet hat and shares her pattern so you can make one too. I love how she talks about the design process of creating this hat. She also includes a hand-written chart of the pattern, as well as a short video on how to […]
For those of you in the Bay Area, this is your last chance to play around with the Stack to Fold furniture in D-Space at SFMOMA as part of the Art of Participation: 1950 to Now exhibit (it closes this Sunday). From the SFMOMA site: “Lauren Crahan, John Hartmann, and Brian Briggs of the Brooklyn-based […]
As Tina recently noted, I have a new sewing book (my first!) coming out next week called Sew Darn Cute: 30 Sweet & Simple Projects to Sew & Embellish. The newest issue of CRAFT features an excerpt from the book–a felted and recycled Silly Snake toy–but I thought I’d also whip up a project exclusively […]
Want to look more like your Mii on your Nintendo Wii? This season’s Knitty has a pattern for making your own “Mii”ttens for your little one. Keep these in mind for Halloween. Via BB Offworld (Thanks, Sarah).
I love buying fat quarters of fabric since it’s the perfect size to experiment with–enough fabric to make a project or two, but not so much that it will sit around your house taking up room. So I love that We Wilsons has a great purse tutorial up that uses exactly one fat quarter. [via […]
French Girl Knits , the new Interweave book by Kristeen Griffin-Grimes features 18 French-inspired seamless knitting patterns. In this video Kristeen gives a look inside the book as well as some background about her inspirations. Since the book only had room for 18 designs, but 19 were produced, KnittingDaily.com is giving away the pattern for […]
Lion Brand has a fun new knitting pattern on their site which shows you how to make this cute octopus named Ollie.
