Knitting and crochet are both great crafts that can be enjoyed by anyone and everyone with a creative flair, and interest in turning simple yarn or wool into a fashionable article of clothing. eBay Australia...
What sort to buy? Is it complete? Does it work? Here's how to figure out what to look for, and what questions you might need to ask before you bid. First, get whatever advice is available The best move you can...
There is an easy and cheap way to try your hand at dyeing pure wool using supermarket ingredients, ideal for fleece, roving and spun yarn. Queen makes a small pack of 4 tiny bottles of food dye for under 3...
There is more than way to latch hook a rug, however the two most common methods include primitive rug hooking which uses strips of material secured into burlap, and the other way is to use short lengths of...
ANTIQUE SATIN – a sateen or horizontal satin drapery fabric with horizontal (weft) slubs which imitate spun shantung silk. It is typically composed of approximately 60% rayon (the face yarn fiber) and 40%...
RECONDITIONING AN AMERICAN BLACK CLOCK CASE This article relates to many American clocks manufactured between 1880’s and 1920’s.Usually painted black with fancy cast feet, cast columns and pillars also...
This is a brief guide on how to use plain ink to make beautiful paper prints for your scrapbooking or cardmaking crafts. Introduction These easy ink techniques will help you create some interesting pages to be...
Punch needle embroidery, Russian embroidery, Loop Embroidery are all various names for this beautiful type of embroidery. It can be used to embellish anything providing a tightly woven fabric is used. Bed...
Iam a creative person and i know a few others that are also, if you have any wool,knitting needles,crochet hooks,sewing or tapestry items you have no need for,why not give them to the red-cross lady's,or the...
Spinning is the art of twisting fine fibres so that they hold together and make yarn, thread or string. You can do this with a hook of wire and some fleece. You can also do a pretty good job on a stick with a...