Knitting on a Budget – Finding Affordable Yarn and Tools
Knitting can be an enjoyable hobby, but the costs can add up quickly. Luckily, there are various affordable yarn and needle options out there. First and foremost, keep a pattern …
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Knitting can be an enjoyable hobby, but the costs can add up quickly. Luckily, there are various affordable yarn and needle options out there. First and foremost, keep a pattern …
Finding your niche is key to becoming a successful fiber artist. A niche is defined as an intersection of your passions, skills and what the market will pay for. Niche …
Crochet has quickly become one of the newest obsessions of crafters. While knitting requires two needles for success, crochet can be done using yarn and a hook. Learning crochet was …
Woven Wonders: An Introduction to Weaving has been made possible thanks to support from several sources: Save America’s Treasures Grant, two Institute of Museum and Library Services grants, one Preservation …
Utilizing eco-friendly fabrics benefits both the environment and people involved with fabric manufacturing. Crafters who choose organic cotton, hemp or bamboo fabrics can reduce pesticides that damage soil and water …
Unwind by Neal Shusterman is an intriguing futuristic novel set in a future in which pro-Lifers and pro-choicers come to an agreement over an amendment allowing parents to retroactively “abort” …
Handknitted toys make an evocative keepsake that are sure to bring joy for years. MapleApple, a Latvian e-shop, uses realistic knitted versions of lemons and carrots instead of traditional dolls …
If you love knitting and would like to put your skills to use, there are numerous opportunities available to you. Below are just a few amazing charity knitting projects you …
No matter what your knitting designs require, nature offers plenty of inspiration! Each pattern contains written and charted instructions as well as stitch guides and suggestions for projects you might …
Handweaving beautiful fabrics into fabric garments is an incredible hobby, yet sewing garments from such material can be challenging. Designs that appear crisp up close may lose shape from a …