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Where do you buy fabric (economically, by the yard)? 19 Sparkly Apr 1 Friday 3 695

My son shared this with me, and I found it fascinating! 1 HeartsCanHope Friday Friday 3 539

Joanns' closing update; most Fabric was 60%, 20% additional today only brought it down to 80% 2 Demovictory9 Apr 7 Apr 7 4 433

If you got the money and feel like supporting a Canadian company, the Jessem Sword T-Square is way cool 0 PurgedVoter Apr 4 Apr 4 4 408

Has anyone else watched any of these Mystery Vintage Crochet videos by Just Vintage Crochet? 2 HeartsCanHope Mar 30 Mar 31 3 419

For those shopping Joanns closing sales: thread and yarn mostly gone 4 Demovictory9 Mar 17 Mar 17 4 439

Just a quick complaint about a new knitting project... 4 electric_blue68 Feb 18 Feb 20 5 694

Anyone into diamond art? I finished my first. 18 LakeArenal Feb 2022 Feb 16 16 3850

Just a sample of the gifts I made for Christmas 5 MissMillie Jan 2025 Jan 29 14 833

Joann files for bankruptcy for second time within a year, seeks to sell all assets 9 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1913

Who is your favorite crochet expert on You Tube? 4 yellowdogintexas Apr 2022 Jan 2025 2 2965

Two years ago I started a tradition 24 drmeow Oct 2024 Jan 2025 53 2600

Crochet on a magic ring 4 Beatlelvr Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 962

Delivered this wedding gift last week 10 MissMillie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 21 1194

Made this for my granddaughter 10 MissMillie Apr 2024 Dec 2024 37 2581

Holiday Dress for Baby - suggestions for small adornments? 14 Sparkly Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1260

Fabric for a costume 9 Sparkly Sep 2024 Nov 2024 1 1678

Considering a new sewing machine/ recommendations appreciated. 13 3catwoman3 Jun 2024 Nov 2024 5 1952

Hand embroidery pattern printing 5 Sparkly Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1007

Making my own cross stitch pattern? 5 happybird Mar 2024 Sep 2024 1 1770

I'd like to share some painting projects my wife and I made... is it 5 FirstLight Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1198

My latest fused glass piece 39 drmeow Jan 2024 Sep 2024 71 4400

People often ask if they can pay me to crochet a blanket for them 10 MissMillie Jul 2024 Aug 2024 25 1515

anybody who does STAINED GLASS crafts, there is a sale w/ stained glass, etc 4 pansypoo53219 May 2023 Jun 2024 0 5000

What are your current Projects and what time of year do you the craft? 36 dem in texas May 2022 Jun 2024 6 14364

howdi. 2 AllaN01Bear Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 1180

New to Sewing -- have a dozen questions... 33 GreatGazoo Jan 2016 Apr 2024 3 12852

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is trying something new to introduce kids 1 elleng Sep 2023 Mar 2024 2 2827

Here's some of my jewelry projects 13 dem in texas Oct 2020 Mar 2024 21 5314

Just learned about a competition called, "World of Wearable Art". . . 3 Collimator Oct 2023 Mar 2024 6 3229

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Leggings aren't going according to plan 2 chowmama Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 2109

if you are a wood worker, tool collector/ drool over treen, poke me. fans too. 8 pansypoo53219 Oct 2023 Jan 2024 0 3606

Wisconsin pair found dead were electrocuted using dangerous art technique, officials say 7 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Jan 2024 10 7018

Made slippers for my granddaughter 6 MissMillie Jan 2024 Jan 2024 17 1988

I'm just finishing my last PTO for the year 5 chowmama Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 2851

I swear, stuff is wearing out faster than I can replace it. And I hate the internet. 2 chowmama Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 4042

Is anyone noticing a shortage of yarn? 19 wryter2000 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 4755

Re-inventing the wheel again 11 chowmama Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2934

if you are a woodworker, collect tools, poke me. 4 pansypoo53219 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 2426

if you do stained glass, steampunk, poke me. any need colored phone wires? 2 pansypoo53219 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 3096

Do they still recycle wool? Like from blankets, sweaters. In the USA? 3 bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 3247

Quilting and Crochet 16 seaglass Jan 2020 Oct 2023 8 6504

The serger crapped out, and I'm pissed 4 chowmama Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 4052

83yo knitter makes sweaters for movie 4 KarenS Mar 2023 Sep 2023 12 3069

HALLOWEEN !!!!!!!!!!!!!! Gonna start making stuff. 3 Trueblue1968 Jul 2023 Aug 2023 14 2737

Gods help me, I've commited serger 10 chowmama May 2023 Aug 2023 15 3483

Did any of you know Vice President Harris is a crocheter? 13 yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 Jul 2023 25 10978

Does anyone wo any crafts with polymer clay? 11 debm55 Apr 2023 Jun 2023 1 4661

I've finally finished a roadblock 9 chowmama Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 2916

alert for anybody who uses stained glass there is a sale w/ glass, cutters, irons etc 0 pansypoo53219 May 2023 May 2023 1 3197

How knitters are making their favorite garments from pop culture - Doctor Who, Outlander, Star Wars 6 seaglass Feb 2021 May 2023 7 11607

Does anyone do Tunisian crochet, aka afghan stitch? 13 wryter2000 May 2023 May 2023 0 4295

A string game with most or all fingers? 11 Tetrachloride Nov 2021 Feb 2023 1 4327

I have recently developed a passion for woodworking 12 NavyDem Apr 2022 Feb 2023 9 6639

I really need to get moving. 2 chowmama Jan 2023 Feb 2023 12 2425

Would any of you wonderful folks have a crochet pattern for a hat? 5 MissMillie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 4926

Would anyone like a free membership at Craftsy.com? I have a free membership associated with my r/o 2 SoBlueInFL Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 4922

A blanket apology to the Singer owners and their machines... 33 politicat May 2017 Nov 2022 11 13428

Ukrainian scientist/artist Antonina Kuznetsova (from Kherson) & her Irish Lace 4 Ilsa Mar 2022 Nov 2022 2 4496

Looking for some hints for crafts for family member with a hand tremor 10 Grasswire2 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 4 5470

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I don't think I ever posted my granddaughter enjoying her birthday blanket 16 MissMillie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 70 5556

Here's the last quilt I made. It's unique in that the kimonos are 44 sinkingfeeling Aug 2022 Aug 2022 152 11609

Here's 3 of my cat potholders. I gave away a tiger striped 7 sinkingfeeling Aug 2022 Aug 2022 28 4869

Here's my latest. It's a pillow for my porch swing. 26 sinkingfeeling Jun 2022 Jul 2022 87 6309

I finally finished my first necklace. 5 Lady Freedom Returns Jun 2022 Jun 2022 10 2876

Look what I got in the mail! 8 Lady Freedom Returns May 2022 May 2022 10 4960

Is this a good jewelry starter kit? Found on Amazon. 8 Lady Freedom Returns May 2022 May 2022 1 5107

I'm just here looking for jewelry ideas. 13 Lady Freedom Returns May 2022 May 2022 1 3012

my Sunday school class is making a quilt for our senior minister as a retirement gift 5 yellowdogintexas Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 4301

Lily's Christmas/Birthday blanket 13 MissMillie Feb 2022 Mar 2022 14 2276

Working on a baby blanket for a shower on Nov 13. 8 yellowdogintexas Oct 2021 Mar 2022 6 4447

Are there any knitters/crocheters out there looking for a way to utilize 6 Arkansas Granny Feb 2022 Feb 2022 11 4293

Trying to find out what material was used here to create this texture 15 ehrnst Jun 2019 Feb 2022 0 5752

Olive Green Art Nouveau Necklace and Earrings Set, featuring Genuine Vintage Brass Filigree 6 hippywife Jan 2022 Feb 2022 11 4076

Started a new blanket--this one for my granddaughter 18 MissMillie Dec 2021 Feb 2022 14 4002

After eight centuries of Murano glassmaking, a gas crisis is threatening its future 3 iemanja Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 4453

Getting ready to work with this rare and exceptional piece. 20 hippywife Feb 2022 Feb 2022 11 3395

Antique Brass Drawer Pull Choker Necklace Set with Vintage Czech Glass Cabochon 14 hippywife Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 3767

Sugar Skull Bracelet 0 Deep State Witch Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1656

Antique Brass Art Nouveau Drawer Pull Choker Necklace and Earrings Set 16 hippywife Jan 2022 Jan 2022 9 3605

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