Counted Cross-Stitch: Conquering a Childhood Fear

I had a love/hate relationship with counted cross-stitch. As a child, I remember getting so frustrated with a project in my only year of Juniors as a Girl Scout. It was a for a Christmas ornament. I got so fed up with it, I gave up, and therefore not getting a badge. I hardly cared. […]

Make a Difference!

KnitPicks is doing a great charitable promotion right now along with Crafts Americana. Basically, craft something for a charity, upload you wearing said item for charity along with certain hashtags on Instagram (or e-mail the photo), and Crafts Americana will donate $1 to the United Nations Refugee Agency. Neat, huh? Make a different locally and […]