design a flag

Yesterday, we examined several design options for creating an afghan that incorporates a nation’s flag. Today, we’re going to look at choosing a yarn for our project. When choosing yarn for a design, I like to consider its purpose as well as the recipient’s interest and ability to care for …

One of my favorite comedy programs on television periodically runs a segment called “Fun with Flags.” Long before this, I had an on-going “affair” with nautical flags, and over the years I’ve collected several books and charted designs for the nautical flag alphabet. Recently, a very kind colleague asked me …