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Mending clothes is an important skill to have to make your clothes last longer. It doesn’t take a lot of techniques to be able to perform basic mending tasks, but this post will walk you through some things you need to know to mend clothes and some projects you can try. How to Thread a […]
My daughter has this pair of linen shorts that used to be mine that’s gotten some holes, and I thought the perfect way to deal with them would be using a reverse applique patch. What is Reverse Applique? Reverse applique just means that there’s fabric on the inside of your project that can be seen […]
There are lots of great shorts knitting patterns out there, but if you want to learn how to knit shorts that fit you in the style and with the yarn that you want to use, this tutorial is for you. Yarn and Other Supplies Of course I can’t tell you exactly how much yarn you […]
This DIY cat bed knitting machine pattern was an idea I’d had for a long time. One of our cats really loves yarn so I thought she would like a pillow all her own, but doing all that knitting by hand would take forever so I wanted to do it on a knitting machine. Here’s […]
After making my two-sided circular washcloth knitting pattern, I had a little bit of scrubby yarn left so I decided to make this no waste crochet washcloth. Maybe it will inspire you to use your yarn scraps to make something useful. Materials Of course you will use what you have to make your own no […]
I can’t come up with a name for this circular washcloth knitting pattern that makes it sound as interesting, fun and useful as it is. This washcloth is actually two in one, with a scrubby side and a smooth side. It’s constructed in two pieces worked from the center out and sewn together, and it’s […]
This coiled fabric basket project shows you the basics of using fabric wrapped around a core and sewed together by hand to make a basket. You can use this same technique to make coasters, placemats, even a rug if you keep building on the basic form. Supplies The great thing about these coiled fabric baskets […]