…compilation of tutorials
If this potholder really only need two hours to complete it is the perfect last minute gift :)
But if you have to make your own loom before it could take a little more time ;-)
By the way: there are more potholders here in the blog and some of these are also quickly made :)
Links:
Two Hour Potholders
Here at unikatissima:
Make Your Own Knitting Loom
=> in the instruction presented there they also explain how to knit with it
Entries containing the word ‘potholder’
This is not so much about the stamp, I wrote more often about selfmade stamps, but about the simple beauty of e.g. the Gingko leaves stamp :)
Links:
Linoleum Stamp (Linolstempel) (German)
Here at unikatissima:
Entries with the tags ‘self-made tools’ and ‘stamping’
I presented several pin cushions already, but no knitted pin cushion yet ;-)
Links:
Knitted Pin Cushion (Meet Posey!)
via: Posey
Here at unikatissima:
Entries containing the word ‘pin cushion’
That’s the simplest version of a self-made electric yarn ball winder I’ve ever seen.
Ingenious, isn’t it? :)
Links:
Yarn ball winder
I find this a wonderful gift idea: a recipe kit with the recipe, the basic ingredients and possibly a helping hand for people who would like to cook something new :)
Even if you don’t want to build an unravel sweater machine you may have as much fun as I had looking at the video :)
By the way, it’s no joke, the unravel sweater machine can be used by charity projects where they unravel old sweaters to re-use the yarn.
Links:
Unravel Sweater Machine (National recognition for design with a novel take on recycling)
There is a link to the video: Imogen Hedges
via: Pedal-Powered “Un-knitting” Machine Unravels Sweaters to Recycle Yarn
With/from old books you can make a lot of things, even planters for succulents ;-)
I find them great!
Links:
Beautiful DIY Succulent Book Planters
Here at unikatissima:
Entries with the tag ‘books’
That is a spray paint a crafter could do with!
(And before you begin to search for places where you can order it better take a look at the other ‘products’ of Giuseppe Colarusso ;-)))
Thank you, Brigitte, for the tip, I had a lot of fun looking at the pictures :)
Links:
All Colours Spray Paint (Improbabilita’) (Italian)
Giuseppe Colarusso
via: Unlikely: The Impossible and Improbable Objects of Giuseppe Colarusso
