Craft Shows | Useful Tips Written By Carol Blakeley Summer and warm weather brings outdoor craft shows, fairs, festivals & farmer’s markets. Below are tips for craft shows shared during Kristen’s Facebook Q & A Live Broadcast (June 19/17) as well as some I learned while selling hand crafted jewelry at craft fairs. PLAN Research: …
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DIY Water Balloons | Loom Knit and Crochet by Joann Gay Splish! Splash! Splat! Who doesn’t love a good water balloon fight? We all do! What we don’t like is the mess it leaves in the yard. What’s the answer? DIY Water Balloons! Here’s just some of the multitude of reasons these are better than …
Handmade Wool Dryer Balls Broadcast by: Kristen Mangus, Guest Speaker: Carol Blakeley Why use handmade wool dryer balls? Reduce drying time in half Help reduce static Saves you money on your energy bill Chemical-free Good for the environment Clothes last longer These will last for at least 6 months to a year depending on the …
GoodKnit Kisses Closed Captioning Project One of my goals for the GoodKnit Kisses YouTube channel is to add closed captioning to all my videos. I want to make my craft videos accessible to everyone. With over 400 videos this a huge project. I mentioned the need in a live broadcast and YOU responded with an …
Pattern Deal Patrol is on the lookout for YOU! Kristi is your detective on the search for the best deals on patterns and more! Bookmark this page for ever updating deals on loom knitting, needle knitting, crochet, yarn and more. We hope you find this page to become a go-to place for the latest …
Introducing the Zippy Master Set! Knitting Board came out with another product to their Zippy line. The Zippy Master Set is a comprehensive set that allows 4 different ways to connect the Zippy Loom and as a result your possibilities are endless with the Zippy loom for larger projects! Now you can make Larger Zippy …
Today I went on Facebook Live and did a Crochet Wire Jewelry Live Tutorial! Here is the post. Grab your supplies and I hope you have fun!
Rainbow Loom LoomiLoom is the latest creation from the makers of Rainbow Loom. Create hook only designs with the double ended crochet hook! Loomigurumi patterns are really fun and cute…now you can start your first ones with the easy LoomiLoom to make your magic ring out of rubber bands! Make a crochet-like amagurumi out …
PSA: Yarn scraps can be dangerous for birds! Hey, crafters, we all have lots of yarn. (Probably more than we even want to admit.) And we all end up with small scraps after finishing a project and weaving in our ends. Upon seeing a post from the Carolina Waterfowl Rescue about the dangers of putting …
5 Stitch Blanket is a scaled version of the 10 Stitch Blanket! New Video is out! How to Loom Knit 5 Stitch Blanket on the new Zippy loom from KB (Knitting Board). Have you tried the 10 Stitch blanket? This video will walk you through a 10 or 5 stitch blanket. Create a Bulky blanket …