Get ready to make your new favorite blanket. The easy repeats and basic stitches make The Parker Throw perfect for beginners. Grab your favorite color of Pound of Love and get lost in the gorgeous stitches of the Parker today. Find the free pattern below, a digital PDF in my shop or grab the comp
Creating a Pattern Collection: Pattern Repeat Types — Procreate Digital Art and Pattern Design
Today I am continuing my Creating a Pattern Collection blog series and will be discussing the types of pattern repeats and how they are created in Adobe Illustrator.
221 English Smock
Children's 2-12; Misses 6-20; Men's 30-42 Smocks have been worn by rural laborers as protective overgarments for hundreds of years. The technique of hand-smocking evolved from the way many of these early garments were fitted, sized, and embellished. English Smocks were most widely worn during the late 18th century. Shepherds donned the sturdy garments while traveling unpaved roads. Butchers, bakers, fishmongers, and farmers wore smocks for work, and many had "best" smocks (usually white) as well, for Sundays, special occasions, and to make a good impression at the annual Hiring Fairs. Today, smocks are favored by artists, craftspeople, and fashionable…
Serger Tension Made Easy
Serger tension can be tricky for the beginner sewist. But with a little bit of clarity, you’ll know exactly how to turn those dials or knobs to achieve the perfect tension for all of your sewing projects.
Instead Of A Relaxing Vacation, These 30 People Were Left With Frightening Stories
While a vacation usually means fun adventure time or relaxing at a beautiful location, one unexpected accident can quickly make everything turn sour. And while some occurrences are nothing more than an inconvenience, others can be seriously terrifying.
How to make an invisible knot to join two yarn tails. – The Blog – US/UK
What we like the least as knitters is having to join one yarn ball to another with bothersome knots, which later show on our projects. That’s why in the We…
How to Needle Felt for Beginners – Super easy Video Tutorials
HOW TO NEEDLE FELT FOR BEGINNERS - Super easy video tutorials. My straightforward needle felting tutorials will quickly set you on your creative path.
