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The Most Popular Crochet Items To Sell at Craft Fairs
The Most Popular Crochet Items To Sell at Craft Fairs
Crocheting is a beautiful art form that many people want to share with others. Learn about the most popular crochet items to make and sell now.
Protect Your Colorful Quilt by Laundering It Properly
Protect Your Colorful Quilt by Laundering It Properly
A handmade quilt makes a beautiful addition to any home. Unfortunately, whether you’re using it daily or keeping it on display, it won’t stay in pristine condition forever, especially if the quilt is colorful, since colors can fade over time....
Stitch Meditation: Sewing Your Way to Inner Peace
Stitch Meditation: Sewing Your Way to Inner Peace
By combining sewing, specifically hand-stitching, with meditation, we keep both our hands and minds focused as we reflect and create a sense of inner peace.
4 Tips on Choosing the Right Shuttle for Your Tatting
4 Tips on Choosing the Right Shuttle for Your Tatting
When starting a tatting project for the first time, you may struggle to find the right shuttle. Click to learn some tips for finding the right shuttle for you.
How To Choose the Right Batting for Your Quilt Project
How To Choose the Right Batting for Your Quilt Project
You want your quilt to be comfortable but easy to stitch, and choosing the right batting is how you can do both. Learn about making the right choice now.
5 Essential Things To Know About Blender Fabrics
5 Essential Things To Know About Blender Fabrics
If you’re getting into quilting and don’t know about blender fabric, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explore the essential information on it now.
Introducing our Sister Business
Introducing our Sister Business
We've been working on something for a while now. Meet our sister business, Meaford Pattern Press! You've probably seen our previous patterns, In Flight and Giving Treats Bag. We wanted to have a separate, pattern-only name to put them and future...
How To Upgrade Your Wardrobe With Quilting Patterns
How To Upgrade Your Wardrobe With Quilting Patterns
Quilting is more than a hobby. In fact, this skill is highly creative and functional. Here, we'll share how to upgrade your wardrobe with quilting patterns.
The Types of Scissors You Need for Different Sewing Projects
The Types of Scissors You Need for Different Sewing Projects
Your different sewing projects may require different types of scissors. Learn about those different scissors and how to best use them for your projects now.
How Do Your Hang a Quilt on the Wall? 3 Techniques To Try
How Do Your Hang a Quilt on the Wall? 3 Techniques To Try
Quilts are hard to create, so it makes sense you want to display them when you finish them. Try these three techniques to hang them up and show off your work.
A Quick Overview of the Basic Crochet Hook Sizes
A Quick Overview of the Basic Crochet Hook Sizes
Those familiar with crochet know that there are different-sized crochet hooks. Here is an overview of the basic sizes and how to pick the best one for you.
The Main Differences Between Crocheting and Tatting
The Main Differences Between Crocheting and Tatting
Arts and crafts help us reduce stress and gain essential skills. Read on to learn more about the main differences between crocheting and tatting.
Introducing our Merch Shop
Introducing our Merch Shop
It's Official! In case you missed our email on Saturday, we've decided to open a little Merch shop with our own quilt-inspired designs. There are 4 designs with total of 6 products. There's the beloved Double Wedding Ring inspired print...
Why 2022 Is the Year To Get Into Quilting
Why 2022 Is the Year To Get Into Quilting
Quilting is a cool hobby, and 2022 may be a great year for self-improvement, learning, and positive change. Learn why 2022 is the year to get into quilting!
4 Orphan Quilt Block Projects You’ll Love
4 Orphan Quilt Block Projects You’ll Love
Each quilt design is particular, which is why we’re here to give you four orphan quilt block project ideas you’ll love so you can make even more quilt products!
How Sewing Fosters a Sense of Independence
How Sewing Fosters a Sense of Independence
Most people don’t appreciate the art of sewing because it can be difficult. But many often forget how sewing fosters a sense of independence. Read on for more!
4 Crochet Techniques for Your Next Project
4 Crochet Techniques for Your Next Project
If you’re looking to explore outside of the basic crochet techniques, it’s time to apply these four crochet techniques to your next project!
From the Fates to Today: How Sewing Has Shaped Our Lives
From the Fates to Today: How Sewing Has Shaped Our Lives
Sewing is a well-loved hobby with incredible creative value in fashion creation, crafts, and overall skill development. But how else has sewing changed lives?
Knitting Needle Conversion Chart
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Knitting Needle Conversion Chart
Metric US Sizes UK Sizes Crochet Hooks 2.00 mm 0 14 2.25 mm 0 13 B 2.50 mm 1 - 2.75 mm 2 12 3.00 mm 2 11 3.25 mm 3 10 3.50 mm 4 - E 3.75 mm 5...
3 Unusual Batik Fabric Crafts To Spruce Up Your Home
3 Unusual Batik Fabric Crafts To Spruce Up Your Home
Batiks are appealing, intricate materials used as fine additions to quilts and garments. Here are a few other unique crafts you can create using these fabrics!
How Colorful Quilting Fabrics Are Produced
How Colorful Quilting Fabrics Are Produced
Before they reach your hands for use in fabulous projects, quilting fabrics undergo manufacturing processes involving spinning, threading, and dying.