Here is a list of over 80 popular symbols used in advanced knitting patterns to represent various stitches, techniques, and instructions t...
Learn how to change colors in your knitting projects with these easy steps. From basic color changes to more advanced techniques.
This list is full of friendship bracelet patterns and designs to take you from beginner to advanced. DIY Video tutorials included!
The ultimate guide to gel printing and the basics of gel printing you need to know - what materials you need and how to make gel prints
PATTERN ONLY. NOT a finished product. Please read the description carefully prior to purchase. (The pattern is only available in English) This pattern is designed with limited sewing in mind. Traditional amigurumi often requires sewing pieces together after the crochet is done. This pattern involves some unusual joining techniques so the piece can be worked continuously as much as possible. The legs, body, and head are crocheted in one piece, only the ears and tail are sewn on. The PDF is 7 pages, with written instruction and some diagrams for clarification. The purchase also includes the Loopy variation. ** If you've previously purchased this pattern and would like the updated Loopy version, please Convo me with your order number, and I'll send you the updated version.** Difficulty: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate. For Loop version, Advanced Intermediate to Advanced. Techniques: Basic crochet stitches, increases, decreases, and magic ring, but the construction and some joining techniques are a little more advanced, hence the Advanced Beginner to Intermediate difficulty level. For Loop version, also need to be proficient at the Loop stitch, Loop decrease, and Loop HDC. Materials needed (Not included in the pattern): Yarn: Worsted weight, about 100 yds to 120 yds. Hook: US E/4 (3.5 mm) Tapestry needle for sewing in ends, stitching pieces together, and sewing on eyes. 2 Beads for eyes, or safety eyes Polyester fiberfill for stuffing Size: Approximately 8” tall (not including ears) x 5” long using worsted weight yarn. If you choose to use other weights, the size will vary. This pattern is for personal use only. Do not duplicate, translate, distribute, publish, share, or resell any part of it in any way, shape, or form, online or offline. Commercial distribution is strictly prohibited. Finished items may be sold but only in limited quantities, handmade by you, and must refer back to Kamidake Fiber Arts as the pattern’s author. All digital patterns are completely NOT refundable. Please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions. Thanks!
How to do a ladder stitch (also know as an invisible stitch or hidden stitch) step by step video tutorial. This tutorial is perfect for beginners!
Sewing a proper jeans zipper with a fly shield using professional techniques from the garment industry. This method will closely mimic rtw jeans and is easy to do.
My parents have visited an orphanage in Benin, Africa. Children there don't have many toys, especially things that are their own and not to be shared with others. Since I love making crochet and amigurumi toys, I designed and handmade 30 little plushies, so that all children would have their own, unique little toy to play with or hang on a school bag.
Many beginners think that a raglan is something that felt really advanced and like something that they will be able to crochet after years of making. Top down sweaters and raglans can be beginner projects as well. A raglan is crocheted from top down, meaning that you start with the neckline and work your way - Part 28
Warm hello from Wolf! Some of you have already met my other creations like Grumpy Catipus, Bored Pandapus and True Gentlemen. Now it's time to show you my new addiction - Octodogs. At the moment, I have created French Bulldogs and Dachshund.
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Quilting made easy for beginners. Follow our step-by-step guide to learn how to quilt, choose materials, and create your own unique quilts.
Vous découvrirez sûrement ici quelques petites astuces couture bien pratiques pour y prendre encore plus de plaisir !
A hoodie for a dinosaur-mad youngster. The sweater features a Dinosaur (Triceratops) on the front and the ribs and panels on the sleeves are knitted in a contrast yarn. This is a striking, warm and trendy sweater for children from 2 to 12 years. Two Colours used. Any Aran/Worsted yarn (10 ply) can be used so long as it matches the tension – 18 sts and 24 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) over stocking stitch using 5mm needles. The garment shown is knitted in Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran (midnight blue 237) and Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran (kingfisher blue 234) Other Suggested yarns include: Berroco Vintage Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran James C. Brett with Wool Aran King Cole Merino Blend Aran Rico Design Essentials Soft Merino Aran Sirdar Supersoft Aran Needles: 1 pair of 5 mm (UK6 - USA8) and 1 pair of 4 mm (UK8 - USA6) An easy and quick design to knit. The pattern includes colour coded sizes for ages from 2 to 12 years and a large full-page coloured intarsia chart.
The first topic I'd like to cover is contour waistband. Yes, Emily Culottes feature a contour waistband that sits at your natural waist. I want to say I invent it, but I didn't. You can see contour waistbands on many nice ready-to-wear garments. And there are many patterns out there use contour waistbands, especially designer patterns, such as these pants from Claire Shaeffer's Custom Couture Collection and Alice + Olivia.
Breaststroke is one of the most technically challenging strokes, and while many swimmers can make it from one end of the pool to the other, their technique typically is not quite right! Check out the five most common breaststroke mistakes we see from swimmers of all levels (yes, even advanced swimmers!) and how to fix
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Not to brag or anything, but to me, sewing a set-in sleeve is not much more difficult than sewing a sleeve flat. I know that many don’t share my sentiment; I have seen sewists going great length avoiding sewing anything in the round, even when the end result would be better otherwise. Knowledge is power. The first step […]
How to Sew a Flatlock Stitch on your Serger or Overlocker - Flatlock Hem with Serger - Melly Sews
Vous n'allez pas me croire ! C'est en défroissant un morceau de papier d'aluminium pour couvrir mon poulet, que m'est revenue en tête une activité bien enfouie dans mes souvenirs et fort appréciée des enfants à une époque déjà si lointaine ! Ce n'est...
A better way to make a buttonhole in knitting using a special technique to reinforce the corners for neater results.
An underpainting, or underdrawing, is the first layer of paint you apply to your canvas to either help establish values or to get rid of the white of the canvas. Using
Dive into a world of creativity with our comprehensive guide on creative drawing ideas. Perfect for both beginner and experienced artists, this post offers a wide array of inspirational drawing suggestions, from simple shapes to imaginative scenes. Explore, create, and share your art with us!Keyword Tags: Drawing Inspiration, Artistic Creativity, Easy Drawing Ideas, Beginner Art Projects, Advanced Drawing Techniques, Creative Art, Sketching Tips, Fun Drawing Activities, Artistic Exploration, Creative Sketch Ideas
We began this lesson by perusing a variety of scientific illustrations of insects, observing the realistic elements such as the presence of a head, thorax, and abdomen and a total of six segmented…
Follow this video to learn Entrelac Crochet to make an afghan. Mikey is using the Trip Around The World Pattern as a basic template to show you how to do...
Give your next project a crisp and polished look when you take a look at this tutorial on How to Sew Bias Tape with Mitered Corners! The beginner-friendly sewing tutorial is also a great refresher for more advanced sewists. From the blogger: "Wanna know how to sew bias tape with mitered corners? I finally got my head around out the best way to sew double fold bias tape with mitered corners. Yay! I’m talking pretty, perfect mitered corners that look handmade, not homemade. This tutorial includes both a video to show you how to sew the best mitered corners using bias tape. It also includes step-by-step photos and instructions. End the bias tape frustration with this easy step-by-step tutorial!"
Do you want to see how I assemble my PDF patterns at home? Unlike most people, I print and assemble my patterns many times. When I draft a pattern and place it in the proper format, I print my pattern. Then if I have any changes, I revise, print and assemble the pattern again. I don’t […]
