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14 Cutest Custom and Prefab Hobbit Houses for Tiny Living “Fairy Tale-Style”
Hobbit houses continue being hot, especially for those who would like to buy or build a DIY tiny home and don't care at all about mobility, property taxes, floods, etc. Before reviewing a few prefabricated
CURVES TECHNIQUE TUTORIAL: Making Templates and Piecing Quarter Circles, Half Circles and Inset Circles — Simple Geometric Quilting
Incorporating curves in my work has been as challenging as it has been satisfying. There’s something about the shape of a half circle in a quilt that’s unexpected, gentle and pleasing — elements that you can’t get from other shapes. I consider it an intermediate-level sewing skill, but I encourage y
Rattan Cane Webbing Wrapped Candle Vessel – Crafty Lumberjacks
Don’t overspend your money on a trendy candle, make one yourself! Cut and wrap cane webbing to create a quick and stylish wrapped candle.
Will Ashford’s Recycled Words
Will Ashford turns pages from old books he found at garage sales, street markets and used bookstores into works of art: When I find a good candidate I explore every page. Like an archeologist I hunt for the words that speak to me with new meaning. Intuitively, one word at a time, they turn into a kind of haiku or philosophical poetry that I can call my own. At some unpredictable point along the way, in my mind, the images start to invent themselves. Using colored vellums, graphite and or India ink to hig...
