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How Do You Make a Rag Rug Loom?

My first answer to the question, "How do you make a rag rug loom?" is, "Don't. Buy one instead." At least, buy your first loom. Buy, or …

I'm painting a new toy box for the dogs. I went into the sewing room to see if the paint was dry, and happened to look in the trash can. I …

These two needlepoint canvases are at the PTA thrift shop in Pittsboro yesterday. Later that afternoon, I saw a bag of white tapestry yarn …

Thinking about a new knitting project One of my Christmas presents this year was four hanks of lace weight silk and alpaca blend yarn in …

Two days ago, I put a notice on Facebook saying I would knit Pussyhats for anyone who would send me yarn. I posted in the afternoon, and …

Even though I won't be able to attend the Women's March on Washington, I wanted to knit my own Pussy Hat to wear over the next four …

I found the skirt at a thrift shop, and decided to take it because I like the fabric. I thought I might be able to use it for something …

I'm looking at an inventory of some of the dress fabric I have in stash. I went through it my stash last year and cut swatches and made 3x5 …

I found a mohair sweater at the swap shed last night. It's a pretty color, right up my alley. I checked the size - 2x. I am not a 2X woman …

Mari Vogel has opened Caring 4 Canines at the Pet Spa on Chapel Hill Road in Durham, NC, where she offers dog massage. She has two of …