More fun continues with the recycled t-shirt theme! Kristy writes: I’ve noticed the crocheted t-shirt rag rug and the geek shirt patchwork blanket, and I thought I’d throw my old t-shirt craft into the ring. My best girl friends and I were very involved in extracurriculars in college, and one thing everyone knows is that […]
The Lion Brand booth was jam packed both days at the Maker Faire with their how to knit and crochet workshops taught by Shannon Okey and Cecily Keim. One of the things also happening at the booth was the Hyperbolic Crochet Sea Coral Fantasy and Liz of Lion Brand (pictured above) worked with booth visitors […]
As a comment to my post on crocheting a t-shirt rag rug yesterday, Giaguara showed us her crochet t-shirt rug made from old Apple and geeky t-shirts. Giaguara writes: When you have more than one kind of shirt and tones in it, it works best to make it a straight carpet. Use three colors or […]
Is this turning out to be the summer of crochet? I’m savoring the Spring issue of Interweave Crochet that’s the first issue with Kim Werker of Crochet Me as the Editor in Chief! There are so many great projects from crochet sweaters, scarfs, adornments, and more! One of the fun projects I’ll be working on […]
Thimble has a great round up of summer skirts and dresses you can sew up like this wrap skirt by Dacia Ray! Link
Monica Resinger of Ruby Glen shows you how to take old T-shirts and use them to crochet yourself a round rag rug. You can also use this same pattern to make potholders or coasters. Link.
Cory of Leif Labs makes super cool messenger bags (here and here). But when he isn’t sewing up bags, he’s making skirts for Brianne. I love the Scrabble Skirt here. Cory shares how he develops patterns to make these kinds of skirts so you can make one too! Link.
