History of Knitting
by Jason Mathews
Knitting is technique to turn thread or yarn into a piece of cloth. Knitted fabric consists of horizontal parallel courses of yarn which is different from woven cloth. The courses of threads or yarn are joined to each other by interlocking loops in which a short loop of one course of […]
0 Comment » The composition in folk embroidery.
by Luda Sonkin
Today we shall talk about the composition in embroidery. You will get to know about ornaments and its use to decorate household stuff in times of old. Ornamental patterns decorate many things. If a thing is beautiful, it is pleasant to use it. You have many confections at home: […]
INSPIRATIONS OF KNITTING AND MAKE MONEY
by rebecca galeney
In this day and age of computers and fast living and strains of everyday life no time to relax, a great way to de-stress is to knit, it is a highly relaxing form of art, many famous people use knitting to relax and make something that you can […]
Quilting Fabric…Deal or No Deal?
by Gloria Massard
Why do quilt shops charge more for their quilting fabrics? Don’t they know you can buy it from a discount store for less? Sure they do. But they also know that “bargain” fabrics are not always a deal.
Discount stores and quilt shops buy their fabric from the same […]
Vintage Crochet Patterns - As Old As Time
by Paula Korel
Crocheting, I bet you’ve heard of this before. Most people have, it’s a hobby as old as time. It’s been around for years, and it’s been estimated that the hobby started as far back as the 1500s! Unfortunately no proof has ever been brought forth as […]
How to Choose Quality Quilting Fabric
by Gloria Massard
When I shop for quilting fabrics, I’m in heaven. To me, it’s an exciting part of quilting. But I didn’t always feel this way. As a beginner, I thought all fabrics were created equally. If it looked great on the bolt, I bought it. I put this notion […]
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A stitcher went into an antique store and found a dusty old bottle. As she was cleaning it off, a genie appeared, causing her to gasp in surprise.
“Salutations, Madame,” the genie said in a raspy voice.
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How Needlework Was Used to Re-Write History
by Tom McMorrow
You do not have to be a needlepoint enthusiast like me to appreciate the magnificent Bayeux Tapestry, which chronicles the events leading up to the conquest of England by Duke William of Normandy in the year 1066. Technically speaking it is not a tapestry at all â?? […]
Today’s the beginning of the HAED stitchathon contest at the HAED message board. Pop on by and post to join in if you’re working on a HAED this week!
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