Fiber crafts

How to Use an Embroidery Hoop as a Loom | The Weaving Loom

I've been busy working on setting up a project for my sons 1st grade class! It's an easy "knitting" project that is perfect for elementary age kids. With a cardboard roll, tape, and popsicle sticks, you can set up a simple loom. Then just like you would finger weave, you wrap the yarn around the tops

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This Celtic Yarn Tree of Life is made out of totally recycled yarn, following with the traditional meaning behind the Celtic symbol; harmony and balance. This is a great craft for leftover yarn! #ratherbeknitting #Knittersgonnaknit #yarnspirations #yarnaholic #craftaholic #knittersoftheworld #crochettersoftheworld #handmadewithlove #nevernotknitting #Adultcraftingkits #Datenightcraftideas #Girlsnightcraftideas #celtic #harmony #peace #leftoveryarn #recycledyarn #CelticSymbol

Do you have a loom? Have you tried weaving? If you've been wanting to jump on this fiber trend but feel like buying a loom is a bit daunting, did you know it's super easy to make a DIY loom... and that DIY looms actually work great?! Here's how to make a sweet little mini DIY loom (that actually works) in less than five minutes! All you need is a scrap of cardboard (the flap of a box works great) and you're good to go. First, cut your cardboard to size. We used a piece about 4" x 6". You can…

Heather Thomas demonstrates how quick and easy it is to make melted fiber beads to add excitment to your quilt. Learn how to identify meltable fabrics and how to properly test them to see how the fabric melts. Find out how to make beads using the melted fabric as well as what materials you will need. Use these tips to add beautiful embellishment to your quilts.

Frat boys around the country are prepping for their big day of inebriation. But not just the average Saturday, we’re talking about the day when rivers and beer flow freely, tinted the color of emeralds. And while we’re totally down with celebrating all things Irish, when it comes to supporting clovers in our home or on our bod, there’s a particular way we like to go about it. That “Kiss Me I’m Irish” tee should just step aside right now. We’ve got 15 beautiful ways to rock the shamrock all…

These cute yarn crafts and DIY projects don't require any knitting or crocheting skills or expertise - give one of these tutorials a try!

Learn how easy it is for kids to weave bracelets, necklaces and headbands with 3 drinking straws and some yarn (with video).

The weather is getting warmer, and summer is definitely on the horizon! I’ve been so inspired to start some summer content so I thought I would kick it off with these adorable felt charms that I made to decorate my beach bag for the summer!

These homemade trivets make great gifts for kids to make for parents and grandparents and they're so easy to make! All you need is yarn, pipe cleaners and a glue gun! #HappyHooligans #Homemade #Gifts #Kids #Crafts #Activities #YarnCraft #PipeCleaners #Tweens #Teens #CampCraft