Archive for the 'tutorials+patterns' Category

tutorial: crochet hook case

Friday, May 9th, 2008

An entry to the Sew Mama Sew tutorial competition, a crochet hook case. Link, via TipNut.

List of winners from the Sew Mama competition.

tutorial: toadstool

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Eeek cute toadstool tutorial. Link.

tutorial: how to make a needle felted flower brooch…

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

by using a cookie cutter! Link via Craft:

sashiko embroidery

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

There’s a blog for the flickr embroidery group.Lots of stuff to check out. Including this post on Sashiko, and here at the Purl Bee for some in depth info.

tutorial: embellishing knits

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Link.

tutorial: little fabric house

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Lyn at Molly Chicken’s been at it again creating awesome little patterns and tutorials. This one’s a mother’s day special. Link.

Pattern: Super sweet Summerlin dress

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

So sweet my tooths ache! Link.

tutorial: ric rac dahlias

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Any excuse to use ric rac! Link, via Craft:.

pleasant kitchen teatowels

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Sweet embroidery patterns for days of the week tea towels. Link.

Mermaid costume tutorial

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Awesome mermaid costume for your dolly’s! I reckon you could adapt this for a little mergirl or merboy.
Link.

embroidery hoop pinboard

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Sweet little idea. Link via Decor8.

tin can pincushion tutorial

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Very sweet. Link, Design*Sponge.

evening shrug tutorial

Friday, April 25th, 2008

The laaadies at Purl have been at it again, sweet lil’ shrug pattern. Link.

sequined button tutorial

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Sweet sequined button tutorial. Link, via Meggie Cat.

How to make…

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Ringo is a funny octupus in crochet made by Laura Díez. She has written a tutorial in english and spanish. Thanks!

Ringo es un divertido pulpo de croché hecho por Laura Díez. Además, ella ha sido tan amable de escribir el tutorial en inglés y español. ¡Gracias!

Black Apple doll tutorial

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Video and pdf formats available. Emily’s blog and link.

jeans to toddler dunagarees

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

How to turn an old pair of jeans in to baby overalls/dungarees. Link.

how to insert a zipper

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Link.

[oops just a regular zipper - invisible zipper tutorial here -ed.]

Japanese coin purse tutorial

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Great tutorial with clear pics and tips. Link.

Meet me at mikes - a week of pillowcases

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Links, here and here.