Tips & Tricks

How I Gained 5,000 Facebook Likers in a Month

October 30, 2012
how to gain facebook likers

And how you can too. I posed a question on my facebook page, asking if any of you would be interested in knowing how I gathered nearly 5000 page likers in a month. (After that, I had a day where I gained nearly 1,500 in about 24 hours). If you have a craft business or [...]

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How to Block a Knitted or Crocheted Shawl

September 10, 2012
how to block a knitted or crocheted shawl pattern

How To Block A Knitted or Crocheted Shawl If you’ve ever knitted or crocheted a shawl, you may have noticed it needs a little help after completion. As I showed in the last post, I finished crocheting the lovely Neptune’s Tears crocheted shawl pattern. But, as you can see, right when I finished, it looked [...]

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How To Save Big on Crafting Supplies

July 23, 2012
vintage luggage set design

How To Save Big on Crafting Supplies   I’m going to give you some tips today on how to save big on crafting supplies and womanly things (fashion, accessories, etc).   So, I’m on vacation in Arkansas, with my beautiful ma, pa and sis. (By the way, if you are into shabby chic decorating, throwing [...]

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How to Wind a Center-Pull Ball With Your Hands

March 4, 2012
winding a center pull ball

Hello, my lovelies! I was sitting at the university library yesterday with my love (as he downloaded his latest photography program) and as I didn’t have a darning needle with me and couldn’t work the sewn bind-off on my Pretty Thing Cowl, I needed something to do. So I decided to figure out/create a demonstration [...]

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