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Apr 13 2025

Add Texture & Charm: Create a Large Round Macrame Wall Hanging

Taught by Mexican fiber artist Pluumbago, it covers the fiber emballage technique, which is all about using dyes and wrapped cord to create colorful and unique compositions.

Apr 15 2025

Mastering Round Knitting Needles: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

You can also turn your knitted rectangles into tubes by sewing the edges together and make things like fingerless gloves, or if you do quite a bit of sewing, even sweaters.

Apr 16 2025

Create Beautiful Round Crochet Dishcloths: Free Pattern and Tutorial

You can also use Ombre yarn, which is a skein of yarn that changes colors gradually so you can include multiple colors without having to weave in any extra ends.

Apr 22 2025

Mastering the Art of Circular Knitting: A Guide to Joining in the Round

To be clear, there are other methods for knitting small circular things like magic loop , but for this post, we re focusing exclusively on double pointed needles.

Apr 24 2025

Macrame Round Chair: DIY Guide for a Chic and Cozy Addition

While your frame shape may vary, this method is pretty versatile, so give it a try the next time you find that squirrels have attacked or you find a destroyed chair on the curb.

Apr 26 2025

Crochet in the Round: Understanding Right & Wrong Sides

In order to prevent a seam in your amigurumi project, we will be working in a continuous round, which means there won t be any true ending like a sl st to your round.

May 1 2025

Create Beautiful Round Placemats: A Weaving Tutorial for All Skill Levels

If you like the video format, at the bottom of this post, look for a YouTube video version where there is a detailed tutorial on how to make a round quilted placemat.

May 9 2025

Find Your Perfect Match: Black Weave Hairstyles for Round Faces

A long buzz cut is a striking yet practical haircut for Black women with round faces, offering a clean and polished appearance without the need for extensive maintenance or styling.

May 11 2025

Knitting Short Rows in the Round: Achieve Intricate Shaping with Confidence

My understanding is that you are not completing full rounds with short rows, but rather going back and forth over a certain set of fabric, but it seems as though my turns aren t resulting in that.

May 11 2025

Crochet a Round Pot Holder: Step-by-Step Guide with Free Pattern

I like to work the single crochet in the back loop to create a nice textureYou ll see the sides start to grow, then flip over, and form a diagonal potholder.