Articles related to "Patterns"
Pumpkin Hat
Here is a pattern for a hat which looks like a pumpkin with leaves. Its knits up quickly for the holidays.
• knit
• knitting
• kids
• fiber
• fiberarts
Review of Best of Vogue Knitting
Best of Vogue Knitting is an absolute delight for knitters everywhere. It is packed full of useful articles, techniques and expert advice by knitting luminaries.
• vogue knitting
• elizabeth zimmermann
• meg swansen
• knitting articles
• knit
History, A Cyclical Pattern
A look at history and the cyclical patterns that exist. A look at literature's role in history.
• history
• litearture
• books
• wwii
Marking Your Pattern Pieces
Here's how to mark those dots, darts, buttonholes, and all the other symbols you need to make note of to get that garment together properly.
• sewing patterns
• marking
• tailor tacking
• chalk
• pencil
ANA Patterns
This article describes the way patterns seen on the ANA test can be used to determine the specific antinuclear antibody that's present. This, in turn, helps determine wha
• autoimmune
• antinuclear
• antibody
• ana
• sle
Free Patterns from A to Z
Free cross stitch patterns on the Internet - from A to Z!
• cross stitch
• needlecrafts
• needlework
• crafts
• free
Give a Mouse a Cookie Patterns
What comes next? Answer that question with this print and make game.
• patterns
• if you give a mouse a cookie
• literacy bags
• literature crafts
• crafts for kids.kids crafts
Link collection: patterns and gift ideas
There are less than eight weeks to go until Christmas... here are some patterns and gift ideas to help you with your gift list.
• quilting christmas gifts embroidery freebies free
• quilting christmas gifts embroidery freebies free
More Free Embroidery Patterns to Download
It seems that there're a lot of sewers with embroidery machines out there. So here's another collection of embroidery patterns for you to download. Most are in multiple formats.
• fabric crafts embroidery designs freebies free dow
Patterns for Homespun Yarns
Here are some quick easy patterns for homespun yarn I've developed. Included are a sea serpent toy, barbie dresses, and a cloche hat.
• pattern
• homespun
• yarn knitting
• crochet
• fiber arts
Patterns of Resistance and Tragic Conventions
A three-part article that explores how the Aristotelian notion of tragedy plays out in three works by the 19th century American writer Herman Melville (admittedly, this is a departure from my usual coverage of 20th century literature).
• melville
• literature
• emily woodward
• short stories
• tragedy
Patterns of Resistance in Melville (Part Three of Three)
A three-part article that explores how the Aristotelian notion of tragedy plays out in three works by the 19th century American writer Herman Melville (admittedly, this is a departure from my usual coverage of 20th century literature).
• literature
• melville
• aristotle
• thoreau
Patterns of Resistance, Continued (Part Two of Three)
A three-part article that explores how the Aristotelian notion of tragedy plays out in three works by the 19th century American writer Herman Melville (admittedly, this is a departure from my usual coverage of 20th century literature).
• 19th century american literature
• melville
• tragedy
• aristotle
Pirate Bears Math Patterns
Children love to help make things so why not include them in making some fun teaching tools?
• pirates
• pirate crafts
• preaschool math
• early learning
• printables
Pirate Patterns - Early Math Skill
Children love to help make things so why not include them in making some fun teaching tools?
• pirates
• pirate crafts
• preaschool math
• early learning
• printables
Planting In Patterns
Planting in patterns such as rows, circles, knots, or symmetrical blocks is a traditional flower garden style. Tips on spacing a mass planting with bedding plants.
• flower garden
• flower gardening
• flower garden design
• flwoer garden pattern
• plant row
Planting In Patterns Part Two
More tips and techniques for planting flowers in a formal pattern, such as planting staggered rows. And, just how precisely should you plant?
• flower garden design
• planting flower garden
• flower garden plan
• planting pattern
• staggered row
Very Busy Spider Math Mat Patterns
Fun to make and fun to use - the mats teach patterning to preschoolers.
• preschool math
• very busy spider
• eric carle
• kids crafts
• kids craft
Very Busy Spider Patterns
Include this fun make-it-yourself math mat in a literacy bag for the Very Busy Spider.
• preschool math
• very busy spider
• eric carle
• kids crafts
• kids craft
"TRIO of TREASURED QUILTS"
The review of a book by Eleanor Burns, "Quilt In A Day" author.
"Trio of Treasured Quilts" is an ideal book for beginners, even
more advanced quiilters, has three patterns, and ideas that can be incorporated into later projects.
• quilts
• quilt patterns
• eleanor burns
• quilt borders
• rotary cut
A Crafty Halloween
Free patterns for Halloween. Watch them come alive with every stitch! Happy harvest.
• halloween
• free patterns
• knitting
• crochet
• spook
Bobbin Lace Tools
What tools do I need to make bobbinlace? Here's the answer!
• bobbins
• pillow
• lace pillow
• lace
• lacemaking
Comfy And Surprising Socks
Hand knitting socks can be an emotional thing. You get so attached to these funny, heeled and toed tubes. Maybe we need to knit lots of them in wacky colors and put a pom pom on our twinkies.
• socks
• free patterns
CROCHET HOLIDAY BASKET
Here is a pattern for a nice gift basket that can be made of many different materials. Makes a lovely easter gift.
• basket
• crochet
• free pattern
• free crochet pattern
• textile arts
Cut It Out
Cutting out your pattern pieces doesn't need to be a nightmare. Just follow some of these helpful suggestions.
• cut
• cutting
• pattern
• pieces
• scissors
Dolls On Double-Points
Knitted dolls are so cute, but oh! those seams. This is one pattern you will use over and over, as the circular knitting and designer's shaping give great results.
• dolls
• knitted doll
• free pattern
• circular knitting
• double point needles
EASY SNOW HELMET
This is an easy knitted snow helmet to make of your hand spun yarns. It can be made of many materials and makes a great gift!
• hat
• hand spun
• knit
• knitting
• free pattern
Fishing the Dry-Fly; Part One of Two
The history of the dry fly in it's self is quite interesting. Using the dry fly is a challenge that can be mastered.
• dry fly
• fishing
• patterns
• hatch
• trout
Fun With Lawns - the Amazing Maze
A simple grass maze can free you from stress as well as become a fun thing to do with the lawn
• grass mazes
• flat mazes
• maze patterns
• labyrinths
Gaining a Sense of Style
Developing a sense of style requires attention to fabric, fit,
color, pattern, and detail. However, women with a true fashion
sense also know these three simple step
• style
• sense of style
• fabric
• pattern
• sexy
GET YOUR CREATIVE JUICES FLOWING!!
Many complain there's nothing "new" in crafts. Most are crafters selling at craft shows. So when complaints arrive in the mail stating there are no new ideas out there, I want to shout - "You come up with new ideas and designs! Start creating, not copying."
• crafts
• copying
• legal aspects
• patterns
• designs
How to Carve a Pumpkin
Carving pumpkins is exciting for the whole family. From picking your pumpkin to turning it into a Jack O Lantern, here are some unique ideas for carving.
• how to carve a pumpkin
• pumpking carving
• jack o lantern faces
• jack o lantern coloring page
• kids activities
How to Substitute Yarns
We look at the basics of knitting math and how to create stitch ratios so that you can substitute yarns not called for in a pattern in order to obtain the correct gauge.
• knitting math
• stitch ratio
• obtaining gauge
• substituting yarn
• adjusting patterns
Lady Barbie
Elegant gowns of past times to crochet for that special Barbie doll.
• crochet
• free patterns
• barbie
• doll
Making the Cut
Once you are ready to cut out the pattern pieces, you should take several things into consideration before making the first cut. Before you get your pins and scissors out, read this article.
• cutting
• layout
• scissors
• pattern pieces
• fit
MIRACLES IN SCRAPS OF CLOTH
One thing you will see when traveling the mountains and country lanes in Arkansas are quilts hanging on clotheslines. I've yet to travel these roads and not see some of the most exquisite colors and patterns come alive before me.
• mountain
• clothesline
• quilts
• colors
• patterns
Mistress of the Purse
Article on knitted skirt-purses of the early-Victorian years, their types and use.
• historical knitting
• victorian knitting
• knitted purses
• historical knitting patterns
• laceknitting
More Regular Expressions
Regular Expressions are one of those things that make a coder different from computer scientist. You will always appreciate your ability to handle them whenever you face string manipulation problems, whether it is JavaScript or Compiler Construction.
• regular expressions
• regexp
• expression
• pattern
• automata
News and Information
Update on what is happening in the punchneedle community
• punchneedle
• crazy quilt
• threads
• patterns
• fabric
Pumpkin Carving
Not only do pumpkins make great breads, soups and pies, they are also the traditional fruit for the Halloween Jack-o-Lantern. Get tips for carving, links to patterns and templates, and more!
• pumpkins
• jack-o-lanterns
• halloween
• carving
• templates
Pumpkin Face Mask
Here is a pattern for a pull-on Halloween mask with eye and mouth openings for safety. This is for a pumpkin, but you can also make it in different colors for different masks.
• halloween
• hats
• free pattern
• knitting
• fiber arts
Pumpkin Hat II
Here is a second pattern for a hat which looks like a pumpkin. However, in this version the face is knitted in the hat, rather than crocheted on the surface.
• knit
• knitting
• halloween
• holiday knitting
• pattern knitting
Sentence Parts
Learn about what makes up a snetence, the subject and predicate.
• sentence structure
• sentence parts
• subject
• predicate
• predicate patterns
Sewing Capes For Halloween.
Using a few sewing skills and some imagination that great Halloween mainstay, the cape can be made. A cape is the 'must have' accessory for all ghouls and demons.
• cape
• halloween
• sewing project
• no-sew
• wizard