Articles related to "Stitching"
Design Your Own Cross Stitch
Here is a way to take your favorite verse and create a cross-stitch pattern of your very own.
cross stitch • crossstitch • designing your own crossstitch • making cross stitch patterns • customizing cross stitch
Here is a way to take your favorite verse and create a cross-stitch pattern of your very own.
cross stitch • crossstitch • designing your own crossstitch • making cross stitch patterns • customizing cross stitch
Stitch Graffiti Book Review
Heather Holland-Daly, owner of the cross stitch design company Monsterbubbles, has written a book which takes an unusual approach to cross stitch and stitching projects.
heather holland-daly • cross stitch • stitch graffiti • unexpected cross stitch • monsterbubbles
Heather Holland-Daly, owner of the cross stitch design company Monsterbubbles, has written a book which takes an unusual approach to cross stitch and stitching projects.
heather holland-daly • cross stitch • stitch graffiti • unexpected cross stitch • monsterbubbles
Autumn Designs
Autumn designs for counted cross stitch.
cross stitch • autumn designs • fall designs • counted cross stitch
Autumn designs for counted cross stitch.
cross stitch • autumn designs • fall designs • counted cross stitch
Lacing & Framing Techniques
Proper lacing and framing techniques for your cross stitch.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • framing • lacing • crafts
Proper lacing and framing techniques for your cross stitch.
cross stitch • counted cross stitch • framing • lacing • crafts
Types of Needlework
Unlike plain sewing, needlework is all about adornment.
needlework • needle crafts • needlepoint • cross stitch • counted cross stitch
Unlike plain sewing, needlework is all about adornment.
needlework • needle crafts • needlepoint • cross stitch • counted cross stitch
Cross Stitching for Crafty Rebels
Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own.
cross stitching • cross stitch design • crafting as anger management • designing crafts • cross stitch patterns
Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own.
cross stitching • cross stitch design • crafting as anger management • designing crafts • cross stitch patterns
Needlepoint Florentine Stitches
Create gorgeous needlepoint designs with quick Florentine stitches.
traditional needlepoint • needlepoint • florentine stitches • florentine work • irish stitch
Create gorgeous needlepoint designs with quick Florentine stitches.
traditional needlepoint • needlepoint • florentine stitches • florentine work • irish stitch
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
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
Quilt Binding and the Mitered Corner
A neat sturdy binding gives the finishing touch to your lovely quilt. This month's article gives instructions on making the binding and sewing a mitered corner.
quilt • quilt binding • cutting the fabric • mitered corner
A neat sturdy binding gives the finishing touch to your lovely quilt. This month's article gives instructions on making the binding and sewing a mitered corner.
quilt • quilt binding • cutting the fabric • mitered corner
Create Panoramic Photographs
Beginning photographers can create inexpensive, knockout panoramic views with a simple digital camera by stitching photos in a standard graphics program like MS Paint.
panoramic photography • digital photography • stitching together of photographs • editing photographs • panoramic landscape
Beginning photographers can create inexpensive, knockout panoramic views with a simple digital camera by stitching photos in a standard graphics program like MS Paint.
panoramic photography • digital photography • stitching together of photographs • editing photographs • panoramic landscape
Get the Most from Your Sewing Machine
By knowing more about your sewing machine and its capabilities you can save time and effort with your sewing projects. Check out some things you can do with your sewing machine in this article.
sewing • machine • seams • stitches • embroidery
By knowing more about your sewing machine and its capabilities you can save time and effort with your sewing projects. Check out some things you can do with your sewing machine in this article.
sewing • machine • seams • stitches • embroidery
Each Stitch Represents
Transforming the emotions you feel into a knit or crocheted object for yourself or others.
knitting inspiration • crochet inspiration • knitting memory • knitting symbolism • ancestors
Transforming the emotions you feel into a knit or crocheted object for yourself or others.
knitting inspiration • crochet inspiration • knitting memory • knitting symbolism • ancestors
18th Century American Samplers
A look at the samplers of colonial America: the history, collecting, and reproducing.
antique needlework • counted cross stitch • historical needlework • 18th century
A look at the samplers of colonial America: the history, collecting, and reproducing.
antique needlework • counted cross stitch • historical needlework • 18th century
Free Patterns from A to Z
Free cross stitch patterns on the Internet - from A to Z!
cross stitch • needlecrafts • needlework • crafts • free
Free cross stitch patterns on the Internet - from A to Z!
cross stitch • needlecrafts • needlework • crafts • free
Retecilla and "Punto in Aria" Lace
Illustraited description of the oldest needlelace, from Italy.
retecilla • needlelace • italian lace • buttonhole stitch
Illustraited description of the oldest needlelace, from Italy.
retecilla • needlelace • italian lace • buttonhole stitch
Starting a Knitting/Crochet Circle
A step-by-step guide to creating your own knitting or crochet group.
stitch n bitch • knitting circle • knitting group • craft circle • starting your own group
A step-by-step guide to creating your own knitting or crochet group.
stitch n bitch • knitting circle • knitting group • craft circle • starting your own group
Try Something New!
Getting tired of the same old Aida? Maybe it's time to try something new. This article explores different fabrics and embellishments (charms, beads, buttons) for your needlework projects.
cross stitch • fabric • embellishments
Getting tired of the same old Aida? Maybe it's time to try something new. This article explores different fabrics and embellishments (charms, beads, buttons) for your needlework projects.
cross stitch • fabric • embellishments
Swatch and Gauge
The necessity and nuisance of knitting/crocheting that swatch and obtaining the right gauge so your project comes out perfect.
swatch • gauge • knit • crochet • fit
The necessity and nuisance of knitting/crocheting that swatch and obtaining the right gauge so your project comes out perfect.
swatch • gauge • knit • crochet • fit
Embroidery for Town and Country
Embroidered garments from cosmopolitan and provincial settings.
embroidery • applique • gold thread • smocking • velvet
Embroidered garments from cosmopolitan and provincial settings.
embroidery • applique • gold thread • smocking • velvet
Knitting Gloves
You may have always wanted to knit a pair of gloves for yourself, a loved one, or a friend but hesitated because you thought gloves were too difficult. In this article, I'll try to ease your fears while you learn about several different methods for knitting glove fingers. There's bound to be one you like!
knit • knits • handknit • handknits • knitter
You may have always wanted to knit a pair of gloves for yourself, a loved one, or a friend but hesitated because you thought gloves were too difficult. In this article, I'll try to ease your fears while you learn about several different methods for knitting glove fingers. There's bound to be one you like!
knit • knits • handknit • handknits • knitter
Elizabethan Finger-Loop Weaving
How to perform Finger-Loop Weaving, one of the decorative arts of the Elizabethan period.
embroidery floss • poyntes • trim • weaving • elizabethan
How to perform Finger-Loop Weaving, one of the decorative arts of the Elizabethan period.
embroidery floss • poyntes • trim • weaving • elizabethan
Quilting History
Are you aware of just how old the art of quilting actually is? When and where quilting began, with photos of examples of actual patterns are included in this article.
quilting • art of stitching • padding • cloth • innovation
Are you aware of just how old the art of quilting actually is? When and where quilting began, with photos of examples of actual patterns are included in this article.
quilting • art of stitching • padding • cloth • innovation
Knitting for Beginners
Knitting is becoming more and more popular, and girls are wanting to learn how to make their own things. First, you have to learn what it is involved.
knitting for beginners • how to knit • learning knitting • knitting instructions • how to knitting
Knitting is becoming more and more popular, and girls are wanting to learn how to make their own things. First, you have to learn what it is involved.
knitting for beginners • how to knit • learning knitting • knitting instructions • how to knitting
The Crochet Foundation Chain
Every crochet project starts with a slipknot, but then what?-the foundation chain. Learn this to get started on crochet projects right away!
crochet chain • slipknot and chain • crochet foundation row • starting a crochet project • how do i start a crochet project
Every crochet project starts with a slipknot, but then what?-the foundation chain. Learn this to get started on crochet projects right away!
crochet chain • slipknot and chain • crochet foundation row • starting a crochet project • how do i start a crochet project
Great Beginner Knitting Patterns
Beginner level knitting doesn't have to be limited to spending days or months completing your first scarf before moving on to more exciting projects.
knitting patterns • free knitting pattern • beginner knitting patterns • scarf knitting pattern • hat knitting pattern
Beginner level knitting doesn't have to be limited to spending days or months completing your first scarf before moving on to more exciting projects.
knitting patterns • free knitting pattern • beginner knitting patterns • scarf knitting pattern • hat knitting pattern
Stretched Fabric Craft Project
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
assemblage art • mixed media painting • collage art • fabric collage • abstract art
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
assemblage art • mixed media painting • collage art • fabric collage • abstract art
Crochet Versus Knitting
When deciding on a project, or maybe even designing one, there is always the question of whether to go the way of crochet or the neat of knit.
knitting versus crochet • crochet versus knitting • advantages of knitting • advantages of crocheting • knitting loves crochet
When deciding on a project, or maybe even designing one, there is always the question of whether to go the way of crochet or the neat of knit.
knitting versus crochet • crochet versus knitting • advantages of knitting • advantages of crocheting • knitting loves crochet
Hot Mat
This hot mat pattern is the perfect starting point to learn how to create fantastic double knit projects.
hot mat • double knit fabric • double pointed knitting needles • circular needle • lined garment
This hot mat pattern is the perfect starting point to learn how to create fantastic double knit projects.
hot mat • double knit fabric • double pointed knitting needles • circular needle • lined garment
Irish Crochet Rose Pattern
The Irish Crochet Rose has many variations. Make any size rose using traditional Irish Crochet techniques with these free patterns.
free crochet pattern • irish crochet rose • free irish crochet rose pattern • crochet lace pattern • thread crochet rose pattern
The Irish Crochet Rose has many variations. Make any size rose using traditional Irish Crochet techniques with these free patterns.
free crochet pattern • irish crochet rose • free irish crochet rose pattern • crochet lace pattern • thread crochet rose pattern
"Oh, That Looks Like Hard Work!"
Many of us have taken a little time for ourselves -- on a commute, after dinner -- and filled it with projects that let our minds roam and wander. We have found a way for the racing thoughts and worries that build up during a stressful day to dissolve as we concentrate on doing what others call "work."
knit • knits • spin • spins • knitting
Many of us have taken a little time for ourselves -- on a commute, after dinner -- and filled it with projects that let our minds roam and wander. We have found a way for the racing thoughts and worries that build up during a stressful day to dissolve as we concentrate on doing what others call "work."
knit • knits • spin • spins • knitting
Purpose of Knit Gauge
Patterns generally start with directions to "Knit a gauge swatch. If it is not the correct size, then change needles to fit." Ugh. Does it really matter?
gauge • knit gauge • knitting gauge • gauge in knitting • does gauge matter
Patterns generally start with directions to "Knit a gauge swatch. If it is not the correct size, then change needles to fit." Ugh. Does it really matter?
gauge • knit gauge • knitting gauge • gauge in knitting • does gauge matter
Beginner Crochet Book Review
"Get Hooked Again" [Watson-Guptill Publications, 2007] introduces readers to the world of crocheting and how to create wearable art.
crochet clubs • learn to crochet • crochet for beginners • crochet book for beginners • crochet book review
"Get Hooked Again" [Watson-Guptill Publications, 2007] introduces readers to the world of crocheting and how to create wearable art.
crochet clubs • learn to crochet • crochet for beginners • crochet book for beginners • crochet book review
Hot Destination Point: Alloy.com
A review of the Alloy's great clothing available either through their fab catalog or online.
jeans • cargo pants • surplus pants • ufo • dfx
A review of the Alloy's great clothing available either through their fab catalog or online.
jeans • cargo pants • surplus pants • ufo • dfx
Making Any Sized Crochet Circles
Continue and finish a crochet circle. It can be absolutely any size.
making a large crochet circle • crochet circle • crocheting basic circle • crocheting basic circles • making a bigger crochet circle
Continue and finish a crochet circle. It can be absolutely any size.
making a large crochet circle • crochet circle • crocheting basic circle • crocheting basic circles • making a bigger crochet circle
Quick Quilting
Quilted in only a day? Well, maybe not in a day, but in a few days. A fast way to get that pieced top finished as a real quilt ready to use.
quilting • grid quilting • block lines • quilt sandwich • sewing machine
Quilted in only a day? Well, maybe not in a day, but in a few days. A fast way to get that pieced top finished as a real quilt ready to use.
quilting • grid quilting • block lines • quilt sandwich • sewing machine
The Crochet Circle Recipe
A crochet circle can be made any size, but they all generally start the same way. Following this recipe eases the process.
crochet circle • crocheting a circle • building a crochet circle • circles in crochet • crochet
A crochet circle can be made any size, but they all generally start the same way. Following this recipe eases the process.
crochet circle • crocheting a circle • building a crochet circle • circles in crochet • crochet
Knitting as the New Yoga
Why is knitting considered the "new yoga"? Find out why the field has recently seen such a huge growth rate.
knitting and yoga • knitting as the new yoga • health and knitting • health benefits of knitting • knitting as meditation
Why is knitting considered the "new yoga"? Find out why the field has recently seen such a huge growth rate.
knitting and yoga • knitting as the new yoga • health and knitting • health benefits of knitting • knitting as meditation
Review of UK Knitting Magazines
There are four main monthly UK knitting magazines. The following is a brief summary of these periodicals enabling the knitter to see which is best for them.
uk knitting magazines • knitting magazines • magazines for knitters • british magazines • let's knit
There are four main monthly UK knitting magazines. The following is a brief summary of these periodicals enabling the knitter to see which is best for them.
uk knitting magazines • knitting magazines • magazines for knitters • british magazines • let's knit
Women's White Shirt Trend
Forget the little black dress. This summer, it's the Great White Shirt that women can't live without. Reinterpreted and reinvented the GWS is a must-have for all seasons.
great white shirt • women's white blouse • oversized shirt • anne fontaine • wardrobe staples
Forget the little black dress. This summer, it's the Great White Shirt that women can't live without. Reinterpreted and reinvented the GWS is a must-have for all seasons.
great white shirt • women's white blouse • oversized shirt • anne fontaine • wardrobe staples
Chris Sanders' Crood Awakening
Chris Sanders is the director of Crood Awakening, a "Stone Age Comedy" written by comic legend John Cleese.
chris sanders • dreamworks animation • crood awakening • john cleese • jeffrey katzenberg
Chris Sanders is the director of Crood Awakening, a "Stone Age Comedy" written by comic legend John Cleese.
chris sanders • dreamworks animation • crood awakening • john cleese • jeffrey katzenberg
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
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
Lace is Knot Fancy
Lace-making with crochet, embroidery around spaces, and loom
lace • crochet • loom • embroidery • cotton
Lace-making with crochet, embroidery around spaces, and loom
lace • crochet • loom • embroidery • cotton
The Basics: A Potholder
Basic quilting through application--make a potholder by hand.
quilting • potholder • sewing • material
Basic quilting through application--make a potholder by hand.
quilting • potholder • sewing • material
Clothing Children
A sketch of babies' and children's basic wardrobe
layette • batiste • organdy • birdseye • diapers
A sketch of babies' and children's basic wardrobe
layette • batiste • organdy • birdseye • diapers
Yarn: Weight and Style
A discussion of yarn weight, the differences of yarn weight, and what needles or hooks to use to obtain the right gauge.
yarn weight • needle size • hook size • dk weight • worsted weight
A discussion of yarn weight, the differences of yarn weight, and what needles or hooks to use to obtain the right gauge.
yarn weight • needle size • hook size • dk weight • worsted weight
Fashion Strikes Once Again
Fashion accessories with clout!
fasion accessories • dooney & bourke • coach • nokia • swatch beep box pagers
Fashion accessories with clout!
fasion accessories • dooney & bourke • coach • nokia • swatch beep box pagers
Kia Optiima vs. Ford Fusion
Kia’s Optima wins out over Ford’s Fusion. The two mid-size sedans run neck and neck in price and mpg, but the Kia’s got a smoother ride and better acceleration.
buying a car • ford • focus • kia • optima
Kia’s Optima wins out over Ford’s Fusion. The two mid-size sedans run neck and neck in price and mpg, but the Kia’s got a smoother ride and better acceleration.
buying a car • ford • focus • kia • optima
Using Small Bits of Time Effectively
Ideas for using those available short bursts of time.
idea • minutes • sort • time management
Ideas for using those available short bursts of time.
idea • minutes • sort • time management
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