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Tension in crochet is an important but often overlooked factor. Avoid crocheting too loosely or too tightly for professionally finished items.

It looks difficult to do, but ribbon embroidery is incredibly easy (and each project unique -- even from a pattern). Give it a shot and see what you come up with!

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.

While some cross stitchers prefer to use an embroidery stretcher frame or hoop, others use nothing. To find out what works best for you, try different tools and methods.

Turn those leftover scraps into stunning crazy patchwork clothing, quilts, throw pilllows, and other items for the home.

Fashions come and go over time, creating fads that sweep the nation and are dropped just as quickly. Fashion in the 19th century expressed some very unique styles.

Many have discovered that time doesn't permit labor-intensive handwork when there are many quck and easy techniques and products that produce similar results.