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If you’ve ever bought yarn that wasn’t already in some kind of workable shape, you might be wondering how to wind a ball of yarn so you can crochet or knit with it. Let’s learn how to wind a ball by hand and with some special tools that make it easier. First, Some Definitions There […]
This pumpkin spice soap recipe is super easy and smells amazing. It would be a great addition to a holiday gift or something to make for yourself when you need a little fall-scented self-care. Making Soap is Easy and Fun I really enjoy making soap, and I don’t know why I don’t do it more […]
Some knitters and crocheters prefer to work from a center-pull ball of yarn, but if you don’t have a yarn winder and swift you might not know how to make a center pull ball by hand. It’s actually pretty easy to do and a great way to store yarn if you’re not ready to knit […]
The magic circle crochet technique is a way to start a project that’s going to be stitched in the round from the center out. It claims to be a sturdy method of beginning a circle, with a smaller hole at the center than using a chain to start. But some people find it’s not very […]
Once fall and winter come along, the easiest homemade bread recipe sure comes in handy. I make this pretty much every week to go with soup, and the leftovers are perfect to make grilled cheese, French toast or grilled bread to go with other meals. I have baked a lot of different kinds of bread […]
Shell stitch is a fun and easy crochet pattern to learn, and it’s great to use for projects like this shell stitch crochet washcloth pattern, which you can make in an afternoon. It make a great addition to a spa themed gift or to use yourself. What is Shell Stitch? Shell stitch is an easy […]
My Create Crate is a new monthly subscription box that provides kids with two projects, supplies and other goodies to get their creative juices flowing. The box is curated by Melanie, the owner of Imagine Studios in Rogers, Arkansas. She sent her October box to ODC HQ so the girl and I could check it […]