Tag: wool
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November 07, 2007 03:35 PM EST --
Melissa W.’s original article here: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977170368
Instructions:
1. Put Your I Tunes, windows media player etc on Shuffle
2. For . . .
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March 05, 2007 06:27 PM EST --
I am allergic to wool and can't knit with 100% wool. I would love to try felting but can't knit with wool. Are there blends that might work? Are there gloves or something that can be worn? I have . . .
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January 16, 2007 06:06 PM EST --
Susan B. saw my blog and asked for information about felting. I am not an expert but I have felted two bags and I plan many more.
What felting is:
Felting is knitting (or crocheting) an item out . . .
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November 26, 2007 02:26 PM EST --
This is my birthday gift to William because he inspired me to write it. I have never written a children's story complete with pictures before. I hope you enjoy it William.
FLICKERTAIL . . .
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July 05, 2008 12:51 PM EDT --
Paint called Flickertail. "Did you do anything special yesterday?"
"No, just hung around here relaxing. The humans had a cookout and Marge made me a special treat of apples, raisins, . . .
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September 22, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Baby sleeping bags, blankets, swaddling robes – with so many bedding options to choose from, how do you select the greenest choice?
The push to produce cheap textiles in the last decade has . . .
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March 16, 2006 01:33 PM EST --
A friend showed my wife Janie a way to knit using just one hand. It was a simple knitting frame. Here is my best attempt at describing it (hopefully . . .
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November 25, 2007 05:20 PM EST --
I don't have much money to spend for Christmas this year, and I wanted to get something nice for my husband. So far I have gotten him a nice polo at The Gap for $5.98 (he loves their polos), a pair . . .
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April 29, 2008 09:38 AM EDT --
19th Century women would cringe today at the wasteful ways of the modern world. Although called a Penny Rug, These rugs were really never used as a floor rug. Penny rugs were made to . . .
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December 18, 2006 09:06 PM EST --
Don’t want to wind up on Santa’s “naughty” list this Christmas? Than scratch merino wool off your holiday gift list! Merino sheep are bred to form unnaturally wrinkly skin, which . . .
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October 03, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
Getting Cozy for the Coming Winter?
You Aren’t the Only One!
With the nippy air hitting, Frugal Yankees every where know, the mice are coming!
Yep, those little rodents are looking for a warm . . .
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May 12, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
What is it that makes the bond between mother and daughter so different from any other relationship? Is it the shared experiences? Or is it as Perri Klass and Sheila Solomon Klass contend in their book . . .
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April 07, 2008 07:46 PM EDT --
Sometimes a ripe tomato can taste like peanut butter,
And sometimes a mosquito out of focus can look like a bird.
I whipped my hair against your face and you said it felt like a horse's . . .
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November 03, 2006 02:32 PM EST --
The following is an excerpt from PETA president Ingrid E. Newkirk's newest book, Making Kind Choices: Everyday Ways to Enhance Your Life Through Earth- and Animal-Friendly Living, which can be ordered . . .
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March 30, 2008 05:09 PM EDT --
Diaper Wreath - an alternative to the Diaper Cake
Photos And Tips Submitted By Our Readers
Basic Crochet stitches
Basic Crochet Stitches - Learn Beginner . . .
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April 06, 2008 04:33 PM EDT --
How to make a crochet starting chain
Learn How To Crochet - First Step - How to Make a Starting Chain - Step-by-Step Photos
Basic Hat - Knitting project (good . . .
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March 03, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
In the previous two volumes in this series, Nicky Epstein looked at decorative finishes “On” and “Over” the edge of garments. The new volume Knitting Beyond the Edge: the Essential . . .
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March 14, 2007 09:19 PM EDT --
Wenlan Chia launched her fashion design label Twinkle by Wenlan in 2000 and made her runway debut in 2002. Famous for turning chunky yarn into feminine designs, Wenlan creates shapes such as tuxedo jackets, . . .
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June 20, 2008 07:56 AM EDT --
Here's a great site to learn how to dye your own fabrics, yarn, clothing, etc!
http://kidscrafts.suite101.com/article.cfm/make_your_own_natural_cyes
RJ :o)
http://www.HerbalSoapbyRJ.com . . .
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March 01, 2007 11:26 PM EST --
“Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
A knitted flower
Can be any hue.”
Nicky Epstein is one of the luminaries of the knitting world. Known for her innovative use of embellishments, Nicky Epstein’s . . .
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