Useful Needlepoint Hacks You'll Love to Learn

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Giving your wool a hand wash is recommended. It is the gentlest way to care for this fabric. Fill a basin with enough warm water to cover your garments. Add a mild detergent. You can use a merino wool wash or any other detergent that is gentle and made for delicate garments.

There was this one time I knitted a sweater. It was the first big project I made with cables. I made it in fuchsia yarn. I loved it. Except for one detail that made me want to poke the knitting needles right into my own eyes and straight through the back of my own head just to feel a different kind of pain than the pain of knitting bobbles.

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You don't need to spend a fortune on fancy supplies to fulfill all your DIY-loving heart's desires.

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If you're still tying a knot in your thread to start your hand stitching, today's tip will change the way you sew forever.  Seriously.  I used to knot my thread, and it made me crazy that half the ...

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This is a really beautiful stitch and one I found very easy to learn. At least my version! The instructions were not very clear on beginning and ending the stitch so I improvised and I think it looks just fine

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Hand Embroidery Tutorials by Sarah. tacked herringbone stitch - This stitch is done with herringbone stitch as the base. The herringbone stitch is tacked down using small straight stitches at the crosses. There are two

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To pick out the quilt colors I take over the aisle of solid color fabric. I pull out bolts of fabric and line them up against the opposing shelf and mix & match until I like the final fabric selection. I'm that person. I also bring my husband, Will, to the fabric store with me for a second opinion since he's got a great eye for color combos.

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