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If you have a sweater you’re not wearing or buy sweaters from the thrift store to reuse the yarn, here’s how to unravel a sweater for yarn. I’ve written before about how to take apart a sweater you knit, and the process is basically the same when working with a store bought sweater, but there […]
These Mother’s Day crafts suit lots of skill levels, favorite crafts and moms. I’ve broken them down my mom “types,” but scroll though and see if you can find something the moms in your life would love. Gifts for Moms Who Love to Read There are a lot of great Mother’s Day crafts to make […]
This sand stitch baby blanket knitting pattern is easy to stitch in sand stitch, a four row repeat of knits and purls that looks good on both sides. Materials I used one ball of Bernat Sport Ombre Twist, which, according to the ball band, is 1,011 yards (924 meters) and a light/DK/yarn weight 3. This […]
French seams are one of those things in sewing that sounds fancy and intimidating but it’s totally not, so let’s learn how with this French seam tutorial. What is a French Seam? French seams are a special way of finishing projects so that the raw edges of the fabric are enclosed inside a seam. This […]
After my experiment dyeing yarn with Easter egg dye (and finding some old dye in the attic) I wanted to look into how to dye fabric with Easter egg dye. The process is pretty much the same but the effects are somewhat different. What Kinds of Fabric Can You Dye? I did my Easter egg […]
There’s been a lot of love for my crochet shorts patterns roundup (enough that I’ll probably post more soon) so let’s look at some crochet tank top patterns to complete the outfit! Easy Crochet Tank Top Patterns None of these crochet tank top patterns are actually difficult, but these first few are one that would […]
This feather and fan scarf is easy to knit and a great project for spring when knit with a lightweight yarn. Or use heavier yarn and bigger needles for a totally different look and feel. Materials I wanted to use the yarn I dyed with Easter egg dye for a fun knitting project with a […]