Made By Humans
This easy sew drawstring bag is the perfect thing to make with a couple of leftover pieces of fabric. This fabric was some I dyed with Easter egg dye and I knew I wanted to make a little bag out of some of it, so here’s what I did. (You can see another piece in […]
This needle felted strawberry project was a collaboration with my daughter, who saw me stitching a strawberry and said I needed to needle felt it. She was right so now we have this cute hoop art project, which is as much a process as anything. Make your own needle felted fruit using your favorite, or […]
Double knitting is a process that makes two pieces of stockinette stitch fabric at the same time. You can work it with a single color (see also my double knitting washcloth pattern) or with two or more colors at a time. When working with two colors the design will have the opposite color on the […]
This DIY flower frog made with air dry clay is an easy craft to make flower arranging easier. What is a Flower Frog? There are different kinds of flower frogs, some with needles that you stick the flowers into and some with holes that you slide the stems into that sit at the top of […]
This little air dry clay candle holder is super simple to make and adds a rustic bit of handmade fun to your table. Supplies For each air dry clay candle holder you want to make you’ll need a medium sized ball of air dry clay. Mine is homemade and colored blue with a few drops […]
These basic braided cables are a great introduction to the basics of cable knitting, and you don’t need any special equipment to do them. Let’s learn how to knit cables! What is a Cable? Cables in knitting are basically twists in the stitches that occur because the stitches are being worked in a different order […]
Knitting in the round is an important part of knitting. It’s the best way to knit things like hats and socks, and often used for sweaters and other garments. Circular knitting isn’t difficult but sometimes new knitters are confused about how exactly to do it. So let’s get into it! Why Knitting in the Round? […]