Discover the fascinating history of thimbles from the Roman era to the 19th century – with special mention to the ‘Thumb-bell’ first made in 1695!
Tag: Knitting
Some of the earliest and definite examples of knitting date from Europe and Egypt in the 14th century.
Delve into the fascinating history of quilting. Discover how this ancient craft has evolved over the centuries.
Here is the precise procedure that you can use to sew on buttons like a professional.
Learning how to knit a scarf isn’t hard, and guess what? Once you know the basics, it’s just as easy to learn how to knit a striped, patterned, or fringed scarf, too.
Felt is a warm, windproof fabric that despite its matted texture remains remarkably lightweight and soft to the touch.
In this brief article we aim to just give a basic understanding of knitting needles, their sizing and what you need to look out for.
If you’re ready to learn the simple basics of knitting, the following easy steps can help you get going.
The following tips will help you get your feet wet in the world of sewing.
Want to learn How to felt? Want a cloth that you could make without actually doing anything to weave? Learn How to felt now. It’s easy!
Save time and money with these craft and sewing tips. Learn how to open stuck zippers, make sewing easier, and remove scorches from fabric.
Discover the art of Shibori Japanese tie-dyeing. Learn five easy techniques for creating beautiful patterns and designs on fabric.
Applying natural dyes is a complicated art and the skills needed for using natural dyes are gained with an experience of many years.
It is worth the time and effort to create a workspace for your sewing hobby.
Discover creative weaving projects for all skill levels. From rugs to cloth, explore the world of spinning and weaving.