DNA Helix Scarf
Twosheep posted this amazing DNA helix scarf made from a pattern by June Oshiro.
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How-To: Easy Finger-Crocheted Scarf
I love this easy finger-crocheted scarf tutorial. It uses a Martha Stewart Caterpillar yarn, but any chunky yarn would do. I love the graphic look of this–it’s almost like cobwebs, perfect for Halloween!
Hip Knitted Neck Scarf
Amy from Angry Chicken called her knitted neck scarf “jaunty,” and I couldn’t agree more! I love the fact that it doubles as both a fashion accessory and a functional neck warmer that can be tossed in your handbag for days when you need some extra warmth on the go. Even though I have tons […]
How-To: Reverse Applique Knit Scarf
Dora from Show, Tell, Share shared this fun tutorial for creating reverse applique knit scarves at Skip to My Lou. In case you’re not familiar with the technique, reverse applique is a great way to add additional texture and depth to your sewing projects. Head on over to Skip to My Lou to see the […]
Knitting the Weather: a Conceptual Knitting Project
Lea Redmond is interested in “conceptual knitting” – knitting projects that go beyond the pattern to become a small act of performance, community outreach or experimentation. In fact, she’s just embarked on a year-long public project, and you’re invited to join in. From her website: “Most knitting patterns call for yarn, needles, and familiarity with […]
10 Best Handmade Gifts for Mom
The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world. – William Ross Wallace, American poet Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9. Make something for your mom that shows how much you appreciate and care about her! Here is a list of 10 handmade gifts I think any mom would be thrilled […]
Burberry-Inspired Cowl-Neck Scarf
Julianne Smith has a tutorial for a knitted cowl neck scarf on her Garter Girl blog that I am planning on making. She came up with her own pattern after seeing a $750 Burberry cowl neck scarf in a magazine. I’ve never worn a cowl neck scarf before, but I feel like it would be […]
