Stippling is the art of creating patterns using small dots. While a seemingly simple practice, you can create extraordinarily gorgeous and complex works of art that capture light and give the impression of subtle movement. Stippling patterns boast varying degrees of complexity through shading and solidity. In drawings and paintings, the dots tend to be …
So you’ve seen the plethora of sewing patterns available on your machine, exciting, right? But how do you know which is the strongest for your project? There are a few things to consider regarding stitching strength, depending on your project type. So, in this guide, we’ll cover the most robust stitches, how they’re used, and …
If you’ve stumbled across this blog post, it might be because you fancy turning your hand at creating homemade, bespoke jewelry? If so, you’ve come to the right place because, here, we’re discussing a foolproof method of finding the best resin for your jewelry masterpieces. Top Pick: UV Resin Clear by Limino There’s lots to …
Learning to knit can be a fun hobby to start at any time of your life. Whether you are a child, teen, young adult, or an older adult, it’s never too late to learn how to knit. Once you get the hang of holding those needles and hearing the click, click, clicking sound while watching your …
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Crafting has become a favorite way to pass the time these days. It offers a creative outlet and a therapeutic activity in one nice and neat package. A very popular craft is needle crafting, which includes embroidery, Needlepoint, Cross Stitch, crewel, and even crochet. There are many other types of needle crafting to try, but …
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Crafters have been knitting woolen garments since medieval times. But, unfortunately, somewhere along the way, this traditional craft got clouded by its associations with elderly women, rocking chairs, and, generally speaking, all things ‘uncool’. Now, Knitting is Back With a Vengeance. From old-fashioned to fashion-forward, this craft has exploded in popularity with all generations, and …
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If you love wearing knit or crochet wraps, shawls, and stoles, then you may have discovered that they can be difficult to keep in place while you go about your day. This problem is easy to resolve with a shawl pin. However, adding a shawl pin to your wardrobe accessories can bring its own hassles. …
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Whether you knit or crochet, scarves are an easy and classic project that both beginner and experienced crafters enjoy working on. The only problem that arises with this sort of project is how exactly to end a scarf. It is not as though the sources on how to end a scarf are rare or difficult …
It’s a necessary piece of kitchen equipment, it’s small and it’s simple, but without a potholder, you would be enduring a lot of burnt hands and discolored tabletops. Sure, you could fill your kitchen drawers with a collection of potholders from fancy and chic stores or from stores that sell bulk products at bargain prices, …
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In the past few months, fabric art has gotten an uptick in participants. There’s really no mystery behind the sudden interest in this art form. People are looking for things to do, things that will both challenge them and provide them with a skill they can use. Fabric art is the answer to both objectives. …
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