How-To: Pond & Scales Sashiko Placemats
Make a beautiful set of embroidered pond & scales sashiko placemats with this simple tutorial!
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Flashback: Sew Comfy Natural Cushions for Wooden Chairs
Make your own comfortable, natural cushions for your favorite wooden or non-upholstered chairs!
Knitting Tip: Knit the Sleeves First
When knitting a sweater, where do you start? Webs shares a pretty convincing argument for knitting the sleeves first.
How-To: Knit T-Shirt
Looking for a warm weather knitting project? The Purl Bee has you covered! Check out this breezy, lightweight knit t-shirt pattern.
How-To: Farmer’s Market Carpet Bag
Make a rugged yet stylish carry-all with this farmer’s market carpet bag tutorial!
Robot Puppet Party at Maker Faire
The Hello World Program would like to invite you to a Robot Puppet Party at the Maker Faire Bay Area next month. Hello World has been running for about a year, building a library of video tutorials on a variety of open source tech topics, narrated by handmade puppets. Guido the Python teaches the Python programming language, of course, while the robot Unique ID discusses robotics, circuitry and the basics of object-oriented programming. Currently under construction is a new fox puppet who will be in charge of HTML tutorials.
How-To: Mastering Zipper Techniques
Don’t fear the zipper! Head over to Craftsy to check out their free Mastering Zipper Techniques online sewing class.
