Remember back in high school when friends would decorate the top of their graduation cap with sayings in glitter, marker, or stickers? These days in our technology filled life, it’s all about the flashing LEDs like this cap from an engineering school graduation. If you’re graduating soon and want to make one, check out CRAFT: […]
Singer Simple: Sewing Guide ($19.95) – Link. Singer Simple: Home Decor Handbook ($19.95) – Link. To keep with our afternoon sewing mood, here are four great books from Singer to help you develop and grow your sewing skills. All books are paperback spiral bound and can sit nicely next to you at your sewing machine […]
I am really enjoying the Crafty Daisies 12 week crochet lessons that are happening online. This week’s lesson #2 is up teaching you the following: how to end your square, slip stitch, half double crochet, double crochet, Triple Crochet and crocheting in the round. You can also join the new Flickr group if you are […]
House on Hill Road has a perfect summer tutorial with this Sunny Day Dress and Top! Elastic thread seems fun to sew with. Also, I’m thinking it shouldn’t be too hard to modify this dress for an adult size if you don’t have little girls. Link.
Ansley at Bleu Arts points us to the Lula Louise site where you learn how to sew a pleated skirt. Check the main tutorial page for other tutorials such as how to recycle sweaters and how to cover O-rings. You can also visit her great blog as well. Link.
Rosemary writes: Craftster.org member wessles knitted this awesome hat for one of her friends. It appears to be just a regular hat, but closer inspection reveals that the yellow dots are actually morse code! The hidden message is “I’m not wearing underwear today!”, which is think is absolutely hilarious! Check out craftster.org for more photos […]
Check out this happy kitty on Von Krankipantzen sporting the knitted Hallowig by Meagan Reardon and featured in CRAFT: 01‘s Curio section. See more photos at Von Krankipantzen. Link.
