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Make a Chic Raffia Flower Brooch with the Hana-Ami Loom!
Though I tend to work mostly on large-scale fiber arts projects, sometimes I’m just not in the mood to work for hours at a time and see little progress. It’s in times like that where I look for a super quick and easy project to get my mind off whatever else I’m working on at the moment. After only an hour at most, I can have a whole new piece to take away and feel accomplished with! These projects, for me, are just as important as the larger ones. They…
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Lazy Daisy Canvas Shoes – Embroidery Tutorial
Hi Clover Family, It’s Danielle, the Designer and Craft Blogger behind Sprinklesofzeal! I want to wish you and your family a happy new year! I hope that 2022 is full of peace and a bucket load of creativity. This month, I will be sharing how to create hand-embroidered shoes using the lazy daisy embroidery stitch. Stitching on shoes can be somewhat intimidating, but this tutorial will guide you step-by-step throughout the process. I like that the lazy daisy stitch isn’t overly complicated and it can be used to upcycle clothing. So,…
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Make A Punch Needle Embroidery Frame
Since discovering Punch Needle Embroidery, I’ve always been interested in how to utilize it in unconventional ways. Sure, you can easily create beautiful wall art with it as your medium, but I always love to incorporate my fiberarts into everyday objects around the house that hold other purposes as well. That’s where the idea of a photo frame came in! The beauty of Punch Needle Embroidery lies in it’s simplicity, it is a great dip into embroidery for the absolute beginner. When you mix it with a useful project that you…
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Intro To Smocking (QUOE TIPS)
There are few hand basting projects that thrill me as much as smocking.
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Making a Coaster Set and Nest (QUOE TIPS)
Of all the small scale projects that I am apt to create, coasters are some of my favorite.
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Mosaic Intarsia Knitting “The Dragonfruit Coaster” (Part 2) Free Pattern and Tutorial (QUOE TIPS)
By Quayln Stark / QUOE This video tutorial and written pattern are the second in a series of four that cover every special technique used to create The Dragonfruit Coaster.