Articles related to "Ponchos"

Easy-to-sew capes and ponchos are perfect sewing projects for cold spring days.

Whip up this versatile tank top and poncho / wrap set in a light-weight yarn for the summer season's fashionable, comfortable look. Each piece takes about one skein.

Make one or both parts of this interesting knit set. Wear the tank during the day, and slip the poncho on over it as the evening cools off.

Suitable sewing patterns for spring feature easy-to-make ponchos, capes and jackets.

This hooded towel poncho is easy to make and great for chasing away the chills when children get out of the bath or finish a day at the pool or the beach.

Multi-purpose backpacking gear is just what the word implies; gear that can be used for more than one thing.

Weaving in the Peruvian Highlands: Dreaming Patterns, Weaving Memories, published by Interweave Press, is a book that explores the hand woven textiles of the area.

The wide diversity of climate and terrain in western Mexico obliges hikers in this area to carry equipment whose purpose may not be self-evident.

Candi Jensen updates crocheting for babies with fun twists on classic designs.

July in Reno, Nevada offers a cultural buffet of 350 plus performances and events, ranging from an prestigious art auction to shows featuring international stars.

Swap party games for party activities with this simple idea that isn't competitive and gives everyone a chance to express the designer in them.

These fundamentals of hiking can help a novice hiker successfully acquire the skills required while not breaking the bank.

Steve Earle, one of the great names in Americana music, pays tribute to his mentor Townes Van Zandt on his new album "Townes."

Children love scary, weird homemade costumes for Halloween. Make a "swine flu" H1N1-themed costume, and create a teachable moment to reinforce hand hygiene habits.

The chronicle of the life of a man who embodied every great part of American leadership from the past; then became the model for every American General in the future.

Walking the Camino de Santiago is a difficult and daunting task. Careful planning helps to ensure enjoyment, reduce the risk of injury, and ease pre-trek jitters.

A nursing wardrobe can be very handy when there is a newborn baby. Newborns eat frequently, and it can be a pain to breastfeed when the mother's clothes get in the way.

Knitting a hat, a scarf or mittens are knitting projects for cold weather. Check out the plethora of items on this list of knitting and crochet items for all climates.

Safety is an important consideration when planning a peace event. Here are some tips nad suggestions to help make your event as safe as possible.

The snow and freezing weather have many Canadians hopping on the first plane to balmy. Here is how to ensure you have what you need when off for a winter holiday!

The US Army is returning to the guard the southern border of its country. This is a mission that is nearly as old as its country.

First of the three gems in horseracing's Triple Crown series has its 133rd running on Saturday, May 5th. Even better - join the natives the Friday before for the KY Oaks.

The little black dress is the essential basic for every woman's wardrobe. Bookmark these fresh fashion ideas for dressing up or dressing down the LBD for any occasion.

A lighter backpack makes hiking easier, especially on long or steep uphill treks, and will lessen the strain on your neck, shoulders, back and legs.

With a little preparation, drivers can assemble basic supplies which will ensure peace of mind and safety on the road.

Being prepared for the unexpected road emergency is a valuable tool. Turn a bad trip into a manageable one by having these items on hand at every turn.

From wool to faux fur, this season's best outerwear comes in a variety of shapes, colours, and price points. Warm up on a cold day with fall's best women's jackets.

Dressing conservatively to attend an Islamic wedding service shows respect for the bridal couple and Islam's tenets of modesty.

One area of concern for disabled children is the need for available quality clothing which aids in the ease of dressing and undressing.

Pretty altiplano villages with cobblestone streets and whitewashed churches make one want to linger in this dramatic countryside famous for its hills of 7 colours.

The Knitting Answer Book and The Crochet Answer Books, published by Storey, are great companion books for fiber artists--at home or on the go.

The Orlando version of the famous multi-media extravaganza will rock, roll, bang, dance, and spit its way into your heart.

Salento, at the heart of Colombia's coffee region, is a great place to experience Colombian culture, delicious coffee, and some of the country's most spectacular scenery.

Before hitting the trail, make sure the day hiking essentials are packed.

From bird-watching and camping to shopping for handmade jewelry, there is something for everyone in the towns and countryside surrounding Cuenca.

Not everyone is a size 00 to 10. A few principles must be kept in mind when designing flattering items for real women.

Not everyone is a size 00 to 10. A few principles must be kept in mind when designing flattering items for real women.

Living green and being eco-friendly doesn't mean you have to compromise on the gifts you choose to give this Christmas season. Find places that offer quality items.

For wine-loving travelers who want to learn more about Chilean culture and cuisine, nothing beats a visit to Curicó for one of the country's late-summer wine festivals.

Simplify your planning with a Niagara Falls and Great Gorge Adventure Pass. This pass gets your family into the best attractions in the area for one great price.

South China Sea cruises are warm. But cruising north to China, Japan and Korea at any time of year means checking out those seasonal temperature and rainfall statistics.

Create warm clothing and home furnishings with easy to sew fleece. This is a useful and versatile fabric.

The countryside is not only spectacular but notoriously historic. It was here Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid fled after robbing a mine payroll in1908.

Parents who want their children to witness the historic swearing-in of Barack Obama as America's first black president will encounter numerous difficulties.

For friends and relatives who enjoy hitting the trails, gifts that tuck easily into a day pack or backpack are perfect for Christmas giving.

The Otavalo Market is a sprawling outdoor maze of stalls featuring textiles, handicrafts, woodcarvings, art and much, much more!

Colleges market a wide variety of football and basketball merchandise, souvenirs and apparel to promote their teams. It's big business and fun for sports fanatics.

So you have 24 hours in Quito, Ecuador. What to do? Here's one suggested day tour of the capital of this Andean nation.

Yo-yos, also known as Suffolk puffs and rosettes, are not just for quilts! Charming, fun and versatile, yo-yos add vintage flair to clothing, accessories and home decor.

Bluesfest in Byron Bay is the ultimate holiday. It combines amazing music with a dreamy location. This article explains how to prepare for it and what to expect.