by redfive | Feb 25, 2019 | REVIEWS
I only know the most basic crochet, so I’m really starting from square one, but Sweet Crochet includes a section of all the information I need to expand my skills and be able to make all of the cuteness in this book. I’m starting with the fun plate of...
by redfive | Feb 20, 2019 | REVIEWS
I’ve been interested in learning about tatting for years and I have been watching Youtube videos (like the one below) to learn more about the basics of this lovely craft. I knew it was a way to make knotted laces, and has been around for centuries. I was happy...
by redfive | Feb 18, 2019 | REVIEWS
Learn how to make a gorgeous succulent container garden!
by redfive | Feb 17, 2019 | REVIEWS
It seems like all the great artists learn to do block printing (here, using linoleum tiles instead of wood, an easier approach). I don’t know if it is something that informs the rest of their art or vice versa, but I really wanted to learn more. Plus, offering...
by redfive | Feb 14, 2019 | REVIEWS
I remember when I was a child, waiting for my mom at the bank, and watching window Christmas illustrations being painted on the windows. I was surprised how ingeniously they sketched out some outlines, painted the background shapes, then added details on top. That is...