This is lesson four in my Crochet Basics series and we're making a hat! Woot! I promise it's EASY and so fun. If you can crochet a rectangle, you can make this hat. I'm also teaching you how to half double crochet, which is almost exactly ...
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How to Add a Removable Fur Pom
I'm a believer in poms and their power to make anything cuter! What's not so cute is a wet fur pom when you need to run your beanie through the washing machine. Am I right? It's what has kept me from attaching fur poms to my beanies. Until ...
Leather Pouch Tutorial – Free Template
When I sew with leather, I usually stick to using my sewing machine and simple leather crafts. When Kimberly from Straight Stitched Designs asked me to teach a hand sewing leather project at her Maker's Retreat this past fall, I was excited to ...
Where To Buy Leather and Faux Leather
A question I often get is where do I buy leather and faux leather. If you search for "leather" on my site, you can see it's one of my favorite materials to work with. I also just released a new baby shoe pattern which calls for leather and ...
