Sunday Stitch: How to Make I-cord, plus selvedge and bind off
The “I” is for idiot! I went on an I-cord binge for today’s Sunday Stitch. Included here are three ways to make I-cord: as a cord, as an edge on […]
Sunday Stitch - How to Make a Russian Join
A few weeks ago some of the ladies in my weekly craft group were discussing Russian joins. I don’t make Russian joins often myself. I save that for when sewing […]
Sunday Stitch - How to Make Broomstick Lace
Broomstick Lace - An Old Fashioned Crochet Lace Broomstick Lace is an old fashioned, traditional, and quick way to make lace. I have also heard it referred to as jiffy lace […]
Sunday Stitch - How to Make A Pom Pom
Today is Superbowl Sunday. Even I know that*. I thought it would be appropriate to make today’s post football-relevant before I disappeared and spent my day hiding from The Game […]
Sunday Stitch - Do the Twist
I like knitting. Scratch that, I love knitting. I do. Knitting is fun. But not all knit patterns are the same kind of fun. Feather and Fan lace is the […]
Sunday Stitching
Many parts of the human body are kind of tube shaped*. Ever notice that? Probably so. All crafters realize pretty quick that working in the round is a great way […]
Sunday Stitch - Front Post and Back Post Crochet
I’m thinking Sunday is a good day to for how-to videos and tutorials. Nobody reads blogs on Sundays! Blog reading is for when you’re at work and need to pretend like […]
When in Dorset… make buttons
We place the blame for this post squarely on Old Crazy Hooks. She said something to the effect of “Ah! Spinning little Dorset-y sheep are you? I guess that means […]
A Gentleman’s Scarf
I Ripped Back and I’m not Even Sorry Scarf is not done… but almost. It should have been finished last week and probably would have been. But I ripped it […]
A Real Stand-Up Scarf - pattern included
I’ve been making crochet scarfs for a pair of friends that were, ahh, not prepared for chilly weather to roll in. It seemed to take them by complete surprise, as […]