, it’s part of me. julia ries how to enjoy nature crafting to the fullest. before i hung up with lurie, i wanted to know if she had any practical tips for getting the most out of the experience. her advice: first, make a point to be purposeful when you’re out there exploring....
purling all sts on the WS), the chart key will typically describe whichcoloursto work each stitch with, rather than thekindof stitch to work. So when you see a square that corresponds to CC1, you will knit one stitch with contrast colour #1. ...
Moving to New York City hardened me, and I came to believe my small acts of generosity were meaningless in a world filled with so much need and pain. This city encourages you to move so fast, to be so ambitious and individualistic; how else can you make it here with high cost of ...
When Jackson did, in fact, stop, the gentleman to her left—Bradley, he thought his name was—picked it up. “Well. I for one would be more than happy to remind you of anything you’d like for as long as you’d like. It would be my honor.” He turned to Jackson. “You got ...
along with eternity in my sight Just hold fast and let me see you through Every wrong will I make right And now I can see how you changed it Changed it all by coming to earth Entering into the most broken of places to show us your love and our worth ...
Is there clutter that makes you feel like you should be cleaning instead of reading a book? Stress! Or are your physical spaces filled with things that make you happy? Stacks of books by your bed that you’re excited to read. Candles or other things that smell good. Colorful notebooks ...
“You can help me by spreading my story.” “How can you help me? That comes with a story. You see, I make these all in memory of my daughter. She would be 2 1/2 years old right now but she was killed at birth by my midwives. It was Thanksgiving weekend and the midwives didn...
You make bobbin lace by twisting and braiding lengths of thread and winding them onto bobbins. As you go, your weaving is held in place by pins set into a lace pillow in a pattern. This form of lace-making is used to create collars, bookmarks, tablecloths, and decorative trim for items...
Even with its soft plastic grip and friendly rounded edges, my first crochet hook had a mind of its own, like the enchanted broom in “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.” It stubbornly disobeyed my orders as I impatiently wrenched it through the yarn. My grandmother’s stern appraisal of my effo...
Sure you can buy some trendy brand name shopping bags, but why not make your own for cheap? They can be as chic and cool as you like (unique too)! Here’s a bunch of free patterns and tutorials to get you started, I have them sorted into three sections: Sewing, Knit, Crochet plus...