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Make a hand knit gift bag

Michelle NusseyNovember 20, 201504.2K views

For those who have put off holiday knitting With a season of gift giving upon us there are bound to be gift bags near and far, but the hand knit gift bag adds the hand-made touch to any gift. The pattern I’m going to give you is for smaller items,…

Revamp a pincushion using Cordial yarn

Michelle NusseyJuly 30, 201502.2K views

How to revamp a pincushion Doing some research about pincushions, I came across the technique of putting pins into a bar of soap. Not being an avid seamstress, I had never heard of this practice. My mother, an enthusiastic quilter, confirmed that sticking your pins into a bar of soap…