The Blog of Making Stuff
An old-school craft blog since 2022.
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The FOlio (Finished knits and what I learned from them)
Proofing 101 (A special series on proofreading for knit and crochet designers.)
Craft and DIY Tutorials (non-knitting)
The Crafting Life (short essays on making)
My 2025 Crafting Goals
I’m probably going to regret putting this in writing on the Internet.
Stash Busting DIYs: Upcycling a Fitted Bedsheet into Pajamas
You don’t have to rip out all the seams, I promise.
Stash Busting DIYs: Patio Furniture Cushion Straps
Do you have trouble keeping your patio furniture cushions in place? Here’s a quick and easy way to secure them.
Spoonflower Spotlight: Herringbone Bucket Hat
Sure I can knit a custom size hat, no problem. But could I sew one?
Spoonflower Spotlight: Magnet Strip Tote Bag Wrangler
Got a metal door or cabinet and some scrap fabric? Make a quick strap to tidy up all those tote bags.