I tried to tap into some Disney-themed ones with "So this is Love". I tried to do "True Love's Kiss" but I think that might have been a bit too long and looked uneven if I tried to force all the words on there, so I left it at "True Love". Single crochet makes an awesome...
If you need to, you can use a needle threader to help you thread your cross-stitch needle. –Count the Square Refer to your pattern to locate the first stitch you intend to make, then count the number of squares or holes on the fabric from the marking point, eg, the center point ...
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Repetitive activities like cross-stitch or crochet can have a soothing effect for some, while others like to keep themselves in motion. "Journaling or watching a good movie can also be effective grounding techniques," says Yassin. Touroni also recommends journaling as it "helps get difficult thou...
I was lucky to find a little cross stitch heart in my sewing box, I must have made it ages ago as I don't even remember! It came in just right for this keyring. Stitch everything in place onto one of your felt hearts as before. To make a keyring however we are going to miss...
Here's a bookmark worthy of your favorite books. It's sturdy, nice to look at, simple to make, and customizable. It's a braided/woven ribbon bookmark that will have your friends begging you to show them how you did it. Cut two lengths of...
The criss cross stitch can add texture and interest to even the simplest project. You work this stitch in a criss crossing fashion to get the effect, but the pattern is much easier than it looks. You will just need some yarn and a crochet...
(If your shuttle does not have a hook, then you will need a small crochet hook as well. Scissors. 2 Wind the shuttle. To wind the shuttle, tie a knot around the center of the shuttle’s spool. Then, begin to wind the thread around the shuttle. Make sure to distribute the thread ...
Here's a novel purse that is perfect for the bibliophile in your life! Make this purse out of an old (preferably cheap and unloved) book. It's sure to be a conversation starter wherever you take it and you'll get to recycle a discarded...