Weaving can often feel intimidating for beginners – I know, ’cause I’ve been there. I think it’s because there seems to be no end of weaving techniques, patterns, and designs to learn. But, really, once you’ve got a good foundation, all the rest gradually clicks into place. That’s why today I wanted to take some…
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How To Attach A Driftwood Hanger To A Wall Weaving
Recently, I decided to experiment with the types of dowels I use for hanging my wall weavings. I normally choose smooth wooden dowels for their modern, minimal look, but decided to start incorporating the raw beauty of driftwood a bit more. What I’ve discovered is that using driftwood, however, requires a bit more work. While…
Embroidery Hoop Art Using Tulle
Today’s DIY is, admittedly, an experiment and one off the beaten path. I’d been exploring embroidery hoop crafts for several months and started seeing more pieces that incorporated unusual fabrics, including tulle (a delicate, mesh material). I really loved the idea of including it in my crafted decor pieces. So recently I decided to create…