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Clear Bag for Organizing Crochet & Knitting Projects
I love crocheting and knitting projects and typically have them in the car with me. "Have Yarn Will Travel" could be my motto! This clear yarn organizer bag is a game changer. The grommets in the top allow you to thread your yarn through the holes so that your yarn...
EASY Shopping Cart Cover for Babies
It is hard to know how to take a baby to the store and keep them healthy and safe! Here is how to make a shopping cart cover and grocery cart handle cover. These are great for you and great items to make and sell for babies! #shoppingcartcover #healthybaby...
Design a Log Cabin Afghan
This pattern was super fun to make!! Watch the video on how to crochet this easy baby blanket. Use the diagrams below to design your layout. Download Granny's Baby Log Cabin Pattern Here: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/grannys-baby-log-cabin-blanket ...
Cotton Yarn Projects: Beginner Cotton Crochet Washcloth Pattern
Cotton Crochet Dish Towel For a dish towel, I make mine approximately 15" x 21". I use a H crochet hook, and cotton thread. For this tutorial I used 2 balls of Bernat Handicrafter Delux Cotton Rustic Grey. Directions: Chain 50, turn and single crochet in second chain...
How To Crochet a Baby Blanket – For Beginners
I am excited to share with you this simple Baby Blanket. The entire blanket is made using a Half-Shell Crochet stitch. This is modified from a pattern I found years ago on the web. I don't have the source to credit the original pattern. For this blanket, I used 4...
How to Weave a Rag Rug Using Scrap Fabric
Last week's video, we showed how to make the loom to weave a rug, this week, we make the rug! Here is last week's video in case you missed it: Make a Rug Loom The obvious reason I love these rugs is they are adorable look -- but I also love that I can use up my scrap...
How to Build a Rug Weaving Loom
We love making rag rugs. Trying to make one with square corners is a challenge without a good loom. Watch this video for step by step instructions on how you can make a loom to weave a rag rug. Materials Needed: Attach Corner Brackets Mark and Drill Nail Holes Mark...
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Clear Bag for Organizing Crochet & Knitting Projects
I love crocheting and knitting projects and typically have them in the car with me. "Have Yarn Will Travel" could be my motto! This clear yarn organizer bag is a game changer. The grommets in the top allow you to thread your yarn through the holes so that your yarn...
Western Star Name Tag
Looking for Creative Name Tags? I show you how to use your laser engraver to make these adorable western name tags! You can download the Lightburn file - and add your own information and customize it to the size wood you have. I hope you enjoy - it is a super fun...
Beginner Afghan Crochet Pattern – Ripple Stitch
This is my favorite stitch to make a blanket! It is one that you do the same stitch throughout, but it looks elegant and complicated!! It is a great beginner afghan crochet pattern! Ripple Stitch Chain Multiple of 3 +2 Row 1: Repeat Across: sc, 2 dc in second ch from...
Make a Cupcake Bouquet in a Flower Pot
I am loving making cupcake flowers! This video shows you how to make a cupcake bouquet in a flower pot - and the best part - it is reusable! All you need are some cups, fabric, and some glue! Check out this Caramel Popcorn Recipe: https://youtu.be/6Fkq8lzX6do Brother...
Best Shop Lights for Workshop
Looking for a bright light for your workshop? This screw in light, requires no wiring, does an incredible job lighting up our workshop! Watch our garage makeover: https://youtu.be/dD2ke6FIBN8 Order Light Here: https://amzn.to/3BEh32X AMAZON:...
Farmhouse Potholder Pattern
I love this farmhouse pot holder! It is knitted - but you don't need knitting experience to make it! It is easy and beautiful!! Check out how to make this fruit hammock: https://youtu.be/Eszbs4EswN4 #knittingpattern #farmhousedecor #diyonthehouse Macrame Cord:...
Laser Engrave Portraits and More
I have always wanted to engrave portraits on wood - now I can!! The Atomstack A30 Pro machine is incredible - and I show in the video how to prepare the image for engraving!! This video shows different tips on engraving and cutting out wood! #atomstack #laserengraver...
How To Replace a Bilge Pump Float Switch
A boat's bilge pump float switch turns on when there's enough water in the bilge to float it, and then it shuts off the pump once the water is pumped out. A broken bilge pump float switch could cause the boat to sink. Ross walks you through the steps necessary to...
Laser Engraver Rotary Roller | Recipe on Rolling Pin
I LOVE the Atomstack Rotary Rollers! Watch to see how to use the R1, R2, and R3 rollers - each works on different round objects. It makes the engraving look fantastic! #atomstack #engravers #diyonthehouse Aomstack official website: https://www.atomstack.com/ AMAZON:...
Welcome Sign and Planter Box – Hobby Lobby
Here is an idea on how to transform the Welcome Sign and Planter Box from Hobby Lobby into an adorable welcome planter box for your front porch! Try making this planter from Dollar Tree Pots: • Dollar Tree Flowe... Song downloaded from Pixabay #hobbylobby...
How to Fix a Leaking Sunroof
When your sunroof leaks - it can be horrible! I show you how you can fix your sunroof leak!! It just takes some clear tubing and some hand tools. #dodgetrucks #sunroof #diyonthehouse AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3EXahEw KNITPICKS YARN: https://bit.ly/knitpicks_yarn...
INCREDIBLE Artist and Crafting Light
This light is a game changer for crafters and artists. It is also incredible for your desk, computer, and video recording. Check out this Purse Kit: https://youtu.be/froIODsUVlI #benq #craftlight #diyonthehouse Order Lamp: https://amzn.to/3TZOEwK BenQ Website:...
Laser Cutting Mat
If you want to laser cut wood without burning - you need to try the matrix panel cutting mat from Atomstack. The cuts come out super clean - I think you will be impressed. I also show you how to assemble the mat - there is a trick! Watch Atomstack Camera:...
Use Camera With Engraver
Are you curious how to use a camera with your laser engraver - I show how to use the Atomstack AC1 camera to engrave multiple items at once! Watch other engraver tips here: • ATOMSTACK A10 PRO... Order Camera Here: https://www.atomstack.com/collections......
Laser Wood Burned Chess Board
Right click on the below images to save them to your device to make your own chess board! Using the Atomstack Laser Engraver we show you how to make a chess board out of wood! We use the Lasergrbl Software. Add this to your homemade gifts ideas! Atomstack a5 M50 Pro:...
Install a Motion Dusk to Dawn Farmhouse Light
This Farmhouse Barn Light is sturdy, bright, and easy to install! We love the dusk to dawn motion sensor feature - great addition to our porch! See our video on string lights: • Easiest Way to In... CINOTON 2-Pack Motion Sensor Outdoor Wall Sconce...