Many crazy quilters have discovered Needlepunch which is also known as Bunka embroidery. This Overview from Dancing Needles gives you an idea of what the technique is like. Needle punch is a traditional Russian technique, which uses a particular type of needle. The needle is a continuous feed system which …
Ebooks are great but have you ever thought about binding them? This Guide to Binding Your own Paperback Books looks to be just the thing for various PDF files I seem to be collecting.
50 ways to become a better designer is written for designers who work in a digital medium such as web designers but many of these ideas can be applied across all areas of design. For textile practitioners the first 8 or 9 points are particularly relevant. Thanks for the link …
Susan of Crazy Quilting for fun has started a new webring. Around the Block is a ring for bloggers who write mainly about crazy quilting. I joined it yesterday and have the code at the bottom of my side bar.
Even though I am in the middle of a busy time I have managed to get a little more stitching done on my bag/pouch. I have done more on the silk ribbon embroidery area and have started to add beads. I was beading it last night when I realised I …
Colour Blender is another free online tool for colour matching. Choose a colour using the colour picker and a 6-color matching palette (a “blend”) will be automatically calculated. Blends can be saved and are available when you return to the site or they can be saved as a Photoshop colour …
These free Printable Boxes would make ideal small gift boxes to hang from the Christmas tree. I particularly liked the second one down the page. It would be ideal to hold a few sweets or cookies. Thanks for the link goes to craftzine
