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Moss Across Pillow – Crochet Pattern
Hey, it’s Leah here. If you’re new to me, know I’m the solo act behind @the.craftyyogi on Instagram. I love the craft and D-I-Y life, “it chose me.” I’m passionate about crochet, recently learned to knit, and I have goals of incorporating sewing into my future projects.
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Adding Fringe to Knit Fabric “The Dragonfruit Coaster” (Part 4) Free Pattern and Tutorial (QUOE TIPS)
By Quayln Stark / QUOE This video tutorial and written pattern are the fourth in a series of four that cover every special technique used to create The Dragonfruit Coaster
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Tool School Extra Credit: Create-a-Pincushion
Did you miss Tool School: Create-a-Pincushion? Or maybe you just want more! Click below to watch some additional tips of our Create-a-Pincushions by the Shibaguyz.
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Scissors & Shears
What is it? -Because of that they have enjoyed the natural evolution that comes with the application of developing technology. The scissors and shears we use today bear but a faint resemblance to those used by our ancestors. In high-quality scissors the blades are extremely sharp and are positioned to increase the cutting and shearing tension at the exact point where the blades meet and the fabric is cleanly cut. A true performance test of any scissor or shear necessarily focuses on how cleanly they cut both multiple layers…
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Scissors
What is it? – Scissors. It’s hard to imagine doing anything in sewing, knitting or crafts without them. They are, in fact, one of the most common tools used universally by us humans. They were even carried by Apollo 12 astronauts on the surface of the moon. The earliest known scissors appeared in Mesopotamia 3,000 to 4,000 years ago and were a “spring style” scissor similar to the nippers we use today. The more familiar style scissors where the blades are pivoted at a point between the tips and handles…