Need help crocheting? You’ve come to the right place! Learning to crochet from written instructions can be tricky… that’s why I’ve made a collection of video tutorials to help you out. Sometimes, seeing something in action is all you need! I’ve videotaped the most common crochet stitches in action, as well as techniques that you’ll use when making & assembling amigurumi. So, relax! Crocheting is meant to be fun… and these videos are here to h…
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7 Social Media sites for your Yarn-y Business
…will get switched over if your audience grows big enough. Flickr Website: www.flickr.com How someone follows you: A person adds you as a ‘contact’. Media: Photos, with comments. Suggested Frequency: No limit, within reason. Flickr began as a place to share photos, but has evolved into a photo conversation site. You can join groups (for example, I’m in an amigurumi group), where people share photos of a particular theme. The huge…
Continue ReadingPlush Week: DIY Fluffies
…s to my business and my husband. I enjoy making jewelry and crocheting, too. But I need to crochet more because it still doesn’t look so nice haha. Although I making my own designs already, I need more experience in the technique. Where can we find you? My work is available on etsy: http://www.etsy.com/shop/DIYFluffies http://www.etsy.com/shop/mariska This is my website: www.mariskavos.nl This is my FACEBOOK page: http://www.facebook.com/Flu…
Continue ReadingIndie Yarnie: Play at Life Fiber Arts
…15 for 15% off at the shop through October! Shop: www.playatlifefiberarts.etsy.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/playatlifefiber Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/play-at-life-fiber-arts/61031657852 Blog: www.idlehandsnever.blogspot.com Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/brands/play-at-life-fiber-arts Thanks so much for joining us, Chrystee! And thank you so much, readers, for joining day one of Indie Yarnie Week! It’s been such a…
Continue ReadingHappyDoodleLand: Yarn-cuteness, illustrated
…ieces with stories behind them. I also enjoy going out and try different restaurants by myself. Thank you so much, Flora! Find Flora and HappyDoodleLand Blog: www.HappyDoodleLand.blogspot.com Etsy: www.HappyDoodleLand.etsy.com Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/happydoodleland Facebook page: www.facebook.com/pages/Flora-Chang/191417900871252…
Continue ReadingInterview with WeirdBugLady
…on of my study organisms (caterpillars), so all of this practice will come to good use! To me, these skills are all interconnected. Where can we find you? Etsy shop: www.weirdbuglady.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/weirdbuglady Twitter: twitter.com/weirdbuglady Blog about my research: www.caterpillarblog.com Thanks so much for coming by, Brigette! Love your work!…
Continue ReadingIndie Yarnie: Babester Fiber Arts
…n code FRESH15 for a discount in Babester’s Etsy store! Etsy: http://www.etsy.com/shop/Babester Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/babester Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BabesterArts Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/babesterarts Blog: http://babesterarts.blogspot.com Thanks so much for joining us, Kate! And thank you so much, readers, for joining day one of Indie Yarnie Week! Each day this week, I’ll be interviewing a fabu…
Continue ReadingIndie Yarnie: RhinoFluff
…h the code INDIEYARN11 ! Website: http://www.rhinofluff.com Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelingrhinos/ Blog: http://elingeling.typepad.com/blog Migration Goods: http://www.migrationgoods.com And thank you so much, readers, for joining day one of Indie Yarnie Week! Each day this week, I’ll be interviewing a fabulous independent dyer or spinner. Trust me, you won’t want to miss a single day! On the schedule for tomorrow is Ste…
Continue ReadingPlush Week: Homemade Zen
…ve anywhere, I think I might want to live in a sailboat and travel around the world :-) Where can we find you? Etsy: http://www.homemadezen.etsy.com Blog: http://www.homemadezenshop.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/homemadezen Twitter: http://twitter.com/homemadezen Thank you so much, Celia! And thanks, everyone, for reading. Join us tomorrow for the final day of Plush Week!…
Continue ReadingTutorial: Tie-dye amazing rainbow yarn!
…witter: http://twitter.com/ilovetocreate (@ilovetocreate) Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ilovetocreate and http://www.facebook.com/ILoveTulipFashionArt Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/ilovetocreate Tulip Tie Dye Kits are available at Walmart, Walmart Canada, Michaels, JoAnn, A.C. Moore, Hobby Lobby, Hancock Fabrics, Meijer. Tie dye kit contents and colors may vary by store. I wrote this post as part of a paid campaign with iLoveToCreate.com and…
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