The art by which thread or yarn is turned into a cloth or a fine material is known as Knitting. Knitting is performed by creating consecutive rows of loops wherein a loop is pulled through an existing loop. Creating loops by passing thread from an existing loop leads to a knitted fabric. Knitting can be […]
- January 29, 2012
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Varieties of Quilting Patterns
The art of holding three or more layers of fabric together by a stitch is known as Quilting. It is a stitching art to create designer product. Quilt can either be done by machine or hand. Special kind of thread and needle is used in the process of quilting. If performed by hand, quilting is […]
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- January 13, 2012
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Darice 80-Piece Professional Art Set
Studio 71 deluxe art set overflows with color and creativity. For the serious artist. Set includes 24 color pencils, 24 oil pastels, 24 watercolor cakes, 2 paint brushes, 2 drawing pencils, pencil sharpener, kneaded eraser and sanding blocks. Provides an artist with a wide range of materials in a compact, portable wood case with handle. […]
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- January 5, 2012
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Types of Quilting Kits
Quilting is an artistic method of sewing which is used to join two, three of more layers to form a thicker material. All these base materials are joined together by using a needle and a thread. Hence, a process of making a thick padded material by joining two, three or more layers of materials using […]
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- December 28, 2011
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How to Craft on a Budget?
Art and Crafts is a fun filled creative hobby. However, nowadays crafting supplies are expensive and even if interested we try to divert the funds to more important essential stuff. If you are still wondering how to craft on a budget, there are various options available. You can express your creativity without burning a hole […]
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- December 19, 2011
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Kirstie’s Hand Made Britain At Christmas
Kirstie is really getting into the swing of Christmas now and if you really want to get in the mood yourself it really is advisable to watch this edition of Kirstie’s Hand Made Britain because her enthusiasm for this time of the year really is infectious. If you watched last weeks programme you will know […]
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- December 12, 2011
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Knitting Stitches
Knitting is both fun and enjoyable. And, of course useful too! It can be a stress buster while giving immense joy on seeing what you have created. Knowing the art of knitting stitches to make a cardigan or a pair of booties is not too difficult. This statement has been further explained in this article. […]
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About Craft Shed
My Name is Samantha and I am the owner of Craft Shed. I love all kinds of arts and crafts and I have put this blog together so that I can share my experiences with you - my readers!!
I am a married mother of one son and I love to make things at home. Whether it is a way of saving money, recycling or just being able to own things that are original - I am there making it!