I finally finished the half-finger crochet gloves that I was working on for the beaded stitch holder on my Surprisingly Simple Project to Save your Needlework? That beaded stitch holder really made keeping track of the rows I was working on when crocheting in the round so much easier. The first glove took me days to finish, but after I got the hang of it, the second glove was
I’m Molding into a Featured Artist at Amazing Mold Putty
I’m proud to be the Featured Artist at Amazing Mold Putty Blog this month. I have a great project to share there today using Amazing Mold Rubber and a favorite stencil by Julie Balzer – TCW229 Rain stencil to create a new project that just opens doors with the stencils combined with Amazing Mold Rubber. My brain is spinning with fun ideas and ways to use this. Here is a
Wait! I Lost My Place Again! Surprisingly Simple Project to Save Your Needlework
Have you found yourself knitting or crocheting in the round and suddenly lost where the beginning of the row should start? I did while crocheting these half-finger gloves I am working on. After a few times, I finally grabbed a giant clip and started trying to pin my first stitch of each row so I could keep count. Then I decided the giant clip was too big and cumbersome.
Burlap & Ribbon Wine Bag
Post has been updated: Our DT Contest has been extended until 11/23/2013, Saturday night at midnight, to give you a chance to make something to share and participate with our Christmas Love Campaign. Please scroll to the bottom of this post for the details how to enter. If you remember my earlier Quick N Easy Prima Bead Hostess Gift project, I have another super quick and easy DIY project
Beaded Knitted Scarf
I decided I wanted to learn to knit. I’ve tried a few times, but apparently didn’t get the hang of it. A good friend of mine and fellow artist, Debi Crouse, from Studio 301, took some time to show me how to knit some basic stitches. When I was sick many weeks ago with an upper respiratory infection, I had plenty of resting time on the couch knitting away at