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Knitting and crochet patterns: A plethora of potential patterns

Aug 13th 2007 8:00AM In my internet travels I have found many interesting and outright wonderful knitting and crochet patterns. Instead of writing a small post about each one and making you search our entire site to find them I thought I would bring many of them to you ... (1 Comments)

The Great (Costume) Pattern Review

Oct 12th 2007 12:00PM Looking for something to sew for a Halloween costume? Wondering how well the costume pattern you've chosen is going to work out for you? Look no further! San Francisco's Greater Bay Area Costumers Guild was started in 1990 by a couple of people ... (0 Comments)

Free Sunbonnet Sue patterns

May 21st 2008 9:00AM My grandmother loved to quilt. But she was an old-school quilter. Her quilts were for use, not beauty. The stitches were quick and imperfect and, since the quilts were made with whatever fabric scraps she had, the colors often clashed. But her ... (0 Comments)

Finding out-of-print sewing patterns

Oct 16th 2007 6:00PM The other day, I posted about the Greater Bay Area Costumers Guild's Great Pattern Review. While I was writing, something came to mind: many of the patterns they list are out of print. Patterns go out of print often. There's a high turnover, ... (0 Comments)

Sublime Stitching's embroidery patterns

Sep 27th 2007 3:00PM Sublime Stitching was founded in 2001 by Austin, TX's Jenny Hart. She had an artistic background, and had become interested in embroidery, but was generally disappointed with the patterns that were available to purchase in most stores. Not only had ... (0 Comments)

Beginner's knitted headband pattern

Aug 1st 2007 9:00AM If you are a knitter that needs some new ideas for what to knit or are looking for something you can knit for summer you can make this very cool headband. While most projects are for sweaters, scarves, blankets and other warm things this one adds a ... (0 Comments)

Free Pointy Kitty sewing pattern

Jul 20th 2007 10:00AM Hillary Lang of Wee Wonderfuls designs plush toys which are wonderful indeed, and this free Pointy Kitty pattern is no exception. It's adorable, can be made by hand or machine, and shouldn't take more than an afternoon or two to complete. Remember ... (0 Comments)

Free Lord of the Rings amigurumi patterns

Apr 16th 2008 6:00PM About a month or so ago, a set of Lord of the Rings amigurumi made by Sammi Resendes (Craftster user Artoo1121) and her boyfriend were prominently featured on a number of sites. The dolls were unusually detailed, with full cloth outfits resembling ... (0 Comments)

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