Weave New Life into an Old Sweater with a Simple Ribbon Accent
3 commentsTransform a simple pullover into a fashionable empire-waist sweater in no time.
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Make a Leaf for the Tree Project: Interdependence
1 commentArtist Jennifer Marsh is back again, and this time she's covering a tree in Hunstville, Alabama. Here's how you can participate.
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Crafting through Grief
12 commentsCrafting is helping me ease the pain as I cope with the loss of a pet.
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Second-Life Leg Warmers: Restyle Sweater Sleeves into Leg Warmers That Rock
6 commentsFashion a pair of warm and toasty leg warmers in record time by disconnecting sleeves from a sweater in the back of your closet or from the racks of your local thrift.
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1,000-Strand Extreme Knitting
6 commentsFiber artist Rachel John takes knitting to the limit in this breathtaking video.
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Coats and Clark Introduces RedHeart.com
3 commentsIf you're looking for a treasure trove of free knit and crochet patterns, this is it!
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More Crochet Art: Allyson Mitchell's Granny Square Wreck Room
6 commentsArtist Allyson Mitchell reclaims abandoned textiles to create modern art.
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Ease into the New Year: How to Make a Simply Sophisticated Spa-Style Washcloth
15 commentsIf you have avoided knitting the ubiquitous washcloth, here is your opportunity to knit up a new version of the old standby.
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Crafted Out
4 commentsThe gift wrap has been fed to the fire, bits of ribbon squirreled away for reuse, and all the handmade gifts distributed. What’s a crafter to do?
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Lots of Handspun Yarn, All in One Place
Material Whirled sells handspun yarn by a number of designers, all in the same spot.
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Crafting Is Thriving...Is It the Economy or Is It Because of the Fringe Benefits?
2 commentsHey, CraftStylish readers...you're in good company. The New York Times reports that sales at big craft stores like Michael's are up! And, on that day in September when the stock market plunged sharply, Etsy had record sales. But is it just because of the economy? Maybe more people are discovering our secret!
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Stripe Generator
1 commentBecome your own designer with this helpful tool from the Biscuits & Jam blog.
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Dare to Make It Knit-Along: An Easy Little Cardi, Part Four
3 commentsCongratulations, you have made it to the final week and will finish up your new favorite sweater!
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Town and County Knitting in England: A Trip to Two Very Different Yarn Stores
1 commentWithin 24 hours, I visited one very trendy London yarn mecca and a wool/haberdashery shop in the small town of Hinkley.
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Experimental Recycled Sleeve Dyeing with Food Dyes
8 commentsHoliday gift countdown: 10 days. Use the sleeve of a recycled wool sweater to dye some experimental yarn with Kool-Aid or food coloring. A perfect gift for your knitting loved one!
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How to Make Bottle-Cap Buttons for Knit Slippers
5 commentsHoliday gift countdown: 1-1/2 weeks. Download a free pattern for simple Mary Jane-style knit booties, then make personalized buttons from bottle caps for your beer- or soda-loving recipient!
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Dare to Make It Knit-Along: An Easy Little Cardi, Part Three
3 commentsYou're almost there! Welcome to week three of the knit-along. In this penultimate week, we will shape as we go: The three-quarter-length sleeves are easy and so sleek.
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Dare to Make It Knit-Along: An Easy Little Cardi, Part Two
2 commentsJump in and join the fun knitting a quick little sweater that is guaranteed to flatter all figures.
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The Etsy Holiday Craft Spectacular Is Coming to Connecticut!
Hey, lucky Connecticut crafters, check out the Etsy Holiday Craft Spectacular on Saturday, December 6, for inspiration, gifts, and goodies!
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Dare to Make It Knit-Along: An Easy Little Cardi
24 commentsSuper-stylish and super-easy, this mod topper is guaranteed to be ready in time for Christmas in four weekly knit-along installments.
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