Posts tagged wool

• 30 Oct

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Crafted Scarves!

     It's starting to get chilly around here, and that means it's time to break out my many handmade scarves!  I love making scarves, with their basic simplicity and endless creative possibility, and I've already done a roundup of knit+crochet scarves, as well as scarflets and cowls, so thi

• 20 Jan

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Shocking Discoveries about Needle Felting

  Inspired by this needle-felting tutorial at Dabbled by Sally from Pollywog's Cakewalk, my mom and I recently embarked on a needle-felting odyssey*. We're still refining our technique, but it is a fairly simple process, and also much more fun than you might expect. The thing that has kept me from n

• 01 Aug

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Weekly DIY Roundup: Weaving!

     To celebrate the new issue of Craft magazine, which hits newsstands on Tuesday and includes a bunch of weaving projects, I'm bringing you this weaving roundup to pump you up! First off, my personal weaving role model is Sister Diane of Craftypod, who not only makes these awesome woven

• 28 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Shoes Shoes and More Shoes!

  I was so excited to get the new issue of Craft and see that the theme is shoes, so I decided to do a shoe roundup! I've always been intrigued by handmade shoes, whether they be knit, sewn, crocheted, or repurposed, and I've found quite a few great tutorials/patterns around the web for you to check