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"Undersea Tawashi Collection" 6 patterns, $4.50
"3 Flower Tawashi" 3 patterns, $3.50
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Felt is a cheap and versatile fabric for sewing projects. It doesn’t fray, and can be cut to any shape, making it great for decorative work. Today we’ll be learning how to sew felt, by making this fun monster coin purse. I’ll be showing you how to sew edges together with a whip stitch, and [...]  On Wednesday we began our first knitting lesson with casting on, how to knit, how to make an increase, and some pattern abbreviations. Today let’s finish off our project with two types of decrease stitch, and how to bind off. First let’s recap our pattern: co 5 and knit 3 rows Increase section row 1: [...] Everybody does it – when you first start out knitting, you find yourself gaining stitches, losing stitches, or finding holes in your knitting. Well, today we’re going to troubleshoot your knitting, and find out how to fix the three most common knitting problems. 1. I have more stitches that I started with! There are three [...] I'm not photogenic! In this quick and simple project, we’ll learn how to knit, how to cast on using the backward loop method, how to make an increase and 2 types of decrease, and how to bind off. We’ll also look at how to begin deciphering the mysterious code that knitting patterns seem to [...] Saturday quickie time! Papercutting is fun and requires no sophisticated supplies – just paper and scissors. I made these dinosaurs (and many many like them) to entertain the kids at the kindergarten I work at on rainy afternoons. Grab some scissors and a couple of squares of paper, and have fun! [...] The charm of needle-felting is that it can be used to make 3D shapes, turning simple fibre into soft and charming sculptures. Lets try using both 3D and flat needle-felting techniques to make this sweet little strawberry charm You will need: Felting wool, red and green a felting needle foam mat glass [...] Felt is the oldest form of fabric known to man, with archeological finds dating back at least eight thousand years. Feltmaking has enjoyed a new surge of popularity, and is being used by fibre artists to add new dimension to their work. Felt is versatile – you can make it in just about any shape [...] On Wednesday, we learned how to make a knitting loom from household items. Today, lets get started using it! The very first thing we need to do is to cast on. You’ll notice a lot of loom-knitting terminology is just the same as traditional knitting. Casting on with a knitting loom is a lot less [...] |
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