Textiles

Knitting and crochet are two of the most popular yarn arts. Using yarn of various sizes, you can make nearly anything, including hats, blankets, shawls, sweaters, and socks. There are…

It can be easy to re-dye a beloved clothing item right at home, as long as you have the right materials. Even if your clothing item isn’t white, you can…

Every hopeful textile artist knows how important it is to have a functional and versatile sewing machine. If you need a machine that is good for both embroidery and quilting,…

The first step of any embroidery project is to mark your design or transfer your pattern on your fabric to indicate the placement of the stitches. But not all fabric…

Embroidery is a fun and relaxing activity that goes back centuries. With the skill of embroidery, you can add a personalized touch to many common items, making embroidery a perfect…

Are you introducing linen into your wardrobe or decor for the very first time? Well, many people buy linen items only to realize they somehow get shorter and more snug…

The most basic first question that every beginner crocheter asks is how to hold a crochet hook? How you hold the crochet hook can be a huge factor that decides…

When you first learn how to knit, the first thing you make is probably a square dishcloth. However, if you only use plain stockinette stitch (knitting on every right side…

When it comes to printing on T-shirts, mugs, and signs, a lot of people confuse sublimation printing with heat transfer printing. Although both methods are very similar and very popular…

There are many reasons why you might want to substitute your yarn in a knitting or crocheting project. Perhaps you want to use a more durable fiber or want to…