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Completed hat with an entire bouquet of flowers.

Pin Loom Woven Flowers

Last year I acquired a 4” pin loom at Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival..These little looms make easy little flowers to adorn a springtime hat or Easter bonnet.
yarn dyed with kool aid and the gloves made from the yarn

How to Dye Yarn with Kool-Aid

My guild challenge this year: 4 ounces of white wool and two packages of Kool-Aid. We dyed our fiber in the Kool-Aid and used it in a project. I knit…
multi-color Bead tube necklace

Peyote Stitch Bead Tube Necklaces

I started to make a bracelet, but I had so much fun making Peyote stitch bead tubes, I made a necklace! I strung and crimped my woven beads with other…
Egg Felt Christmas Ornament

Christmas Felt Ornament Party

Plan a Girls Night Out party to make these easy Christmas felt ornaments.
Finished garment highlighting the kimono bias covered holes

Hole-y Kimono!

Inspired by a trip to Japan are these silk bias bound holes. I had kimono fabric patches and a tunic pattern I drafted. Stitched by hand and machine.
blue beaded button

How to Make Beaded Buttons

Make a garment special with these unique and special beaded buttons that are easy to make.. All you need is a small piece of fabric, beads and a button kit.
Disappearing nine patch finished quilt 2

Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt Pattern Tutorial

The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is a great quick pattern to use for baby quilts, wedding quilts or for any occasion or season!
Leather Wrap Bead Bracelets by Chardel

How to Make Leather Wrap Bracelets: Easy Tutorial

Easy bracelets can be made for gifts to to coordinate with any outfit. Great beginner project that older kids will enjoy. Leather cord, beads, and a button.
Finished Embroidered Wool eReader Cover

Embroidered Wool eReader Cover

Protect an e-reader or tablet with personal style - for yourself or a gift. Basic sewing and easy applique and embroidery with cotton, felted wool and threads.
TARDIS ereader cover

TARDIS eReader Cover

Hand embroidery stitches transform a plain felted wool e-reader cover into something more playful. Cotton fabric lines the bag, and batting provided structure.
Finished baby blanket draped over the bassinet waiting for Jaelynn to arrive!

Jaelynn’s Bundle of Joy Blanket

Learning I was going to be a Great-Grandma, I knitted this baby blanket using the Bundle of Joy knitting pattern. This is perfect for a baby shower gift.
Measuring the neck of your dog

How to Make Dog Clothes Custom Sewing Patterns

Want to make clothes or outfits for your dog? Here is how to get started!
Another great shot of Rox and her tutu

How to Make a Dog Tutu: Two Ways to Dress Up

Every girl needs a tutu - even Rox the Bulldog! Easy to make with just some tulle and ribbon.
The perfect retreat workspace

Quilt Retreat Packing List

Nothing is more fun than sewing with friends, and having an efficient workspace. keeps right sewing machine, baskets, tools and notions close at hand.
Clouds and Ice peyote earrings by Chardel

Shaped Peyote Stitch Jewelry

I love the geometry of shaped peyote stitch. I can design a 3-D piece if I want, Delica cylinder beads nest perfectly. Gemstones accent the earrings.
Paper Pieced Kaleidoscope Quilt by Chardel

Paper Pieced Kaleidoscope Quilt

This is an original art quilt, drafted in Electric Quilt. I printed foundation papers from my pattern, taped them together, then on to sew, press, cut, repeat.
Close up of the peyote tube used as the toggle by Chardel Blaine

Netting and Fringe Beaded Lariat

I really have to pay attention when I bead with netting stitch! The black beads helped me keep track of the pattern. The peyote toggle clasp keeps it secure.
Special Occasion Multistrand Necklace

How to Design Multistrand Strung Necklaces

Each multistrand necklace makes its own statement with bead choice -. African trade beads, semi-precious gems, pearls and/or crystals. Add cones, chain, clasp.
Log cabin prayer flag

Log Cabin Prayer Flag

Born as a Log Cabin block, this wall quilt grew into something more with fun fabrics, narrow foundation piecing and lots of pressing! No marking - wonky!
Fabric Coil Baskets and Bowls

How to Make a Fabric Rope Bowl

I've made and given many washable baskets and bowls as gifts. Choose fabric to match the recipient's home. Just wrap, coil and zigzag stitch to the right size.

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