My Altoids Tin Travel Embroidery Kit tutorial is now on CRAFT! Altoids tins are an easy way to keep your embroidery supplies organized, no matter where you do your stitching. Head over to CRAFT to learn how to make a custom travel kit of your own: Project: Altoids Tin Travel Embroidery Kit Project: Altoids Tin …
Category: Organization
Organization
Organizing for CHA Craft Demos
After a week of being tossed around in my usual pre-travel storm, I can finally see some calm on the horizon. (I’d better be able to, since I fly out to LA in the morning!) For me, the best way to keep travel stress low—especially when there are demos involved—is by making sure that everything …
Organize: Embroidery Floss
It’s almost the New Year, and I’m hard at work tidying up my studio and getting everything in order for a fresh, organized start in 2012! My first big project in this year’s clean-up: finally tackling my Massive Embroidery Floss Problem. If you embroider or cross-stitch, then you’re familiar with the drill: You’re out at …
Tutorial: Modular Colorwork Yarn Holders
Attention knitters and crocheters: Sick of having epic yarn knots all up in your project bag? My modular yarn holders tutorial—inspired by my colorwork genius BFF—is now up on CRAFT: How-To: Modular Colorwork Yarn Holders How-To: Modular Colorwork Yarn Holders When working on a knitting or crochet project that uses multiple colors, trying to keep …