Posts Tagged ‘yarn’

Song/Craft: Yarn-Wrapped-Instrument-Cable Maker Juli Sherry

Wednesday, June 29, 2011 11:41 View Comments

Song/Craft is an irregular series on music and the handmade movement.

There are the things familiar to just about everyone who’s ever shopped a handmade marketplace: soaps in heady scents, pendants in the shapes of birds and octopuses, totes and T-shirts decorated with bicycles, turntables, and cassettes. And then there are the things Juli Sherry and [...]

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Craft Idol – Fancy Tiger Crafts

Friday, May 13, 2011 6:38 View Comments

With an amazing array of artfully displayed materials in their craft supplies store and a dedication to community involvement and learning craft, the Fancy Tiger ladies are an inspiration to crafters and independent business owners alike. They combine business savvy, inspiration, and fun to bring a great destination shop to Denver’s South Broadway area. Amber [...]

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Dudes of Craft: Meet DC Men Knit

Friday, September 24, 2010 14:29 View Comments

Dudes of Craft is the Hello Craft series from Keli Anaya exploring the mysterious world of men who craft.
This week, I present a profile for one of Crafty Bastards‘ demonstrators, DC Men Knit.
These guys are really awesome, no joke. I went to one of their get togethers and fit right in.  Some were crocheting [...]

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Dudes of Craft: Soap Boxing

Friday, August 27, 2010 18:33 View Comments

Dudes of Craft is a weekly series from Keli Anaya exploring the mysterious world of men who craft.
I failed to mention something in the past couple of posts. Now, there is something that you might not know about me; I LOVE being environmentally friendly. I loathe throwing things away. Recycling is second nature to [...]

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Dudes of Craft: How to Crochet Pt. 2

Friday, August 20, 2010 14:07 View Comments

Dudes of Craft is a weekly series from Keli Anaya exploring the mysterious world of men who craft.
Happy Friday everyone!
Today’s post is the second installment on the basics of crocheting. Just like last time, you will need a crochet hook and some yarn, string, or twine.

Here are a few links:
1. This is a [...]

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Dudes of Craft Tutorial: Chaos Stitch

Friday, August 13, 2010 9:23 View Comments

Dudes of Craft is a weekly series from Keli Anaya exploring the mysterious world of men who craft.
For this week’s column, I wanted to share something really special so I made a movie. In this video I teach you how to Chaos Stitch. You will need a couple of things before you [...]

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