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Crochet Animal Rugs Book by IraRott

Introducing My New Book: Crochet Animal Rugs

I am so delighted to share our big news...I have written a book - Crochet Animal Rugs! It took over a year to complete this project, and I am extremely...

Introducing My New Book: Crochet Animal Rugs

I am so delighted to share our big news...I have written a book - Crochet Animal Rugs! It took over a year to complete this project, and I am extremely...

Transferring Pattern Markings Using Pins

Transferring Pattern Markings Using Pins

Did you know that transferring pattern markings can be done without a tracing wheel and carbon paper? This method works perfectly for transferring notches, straight darts, pocket lines, marks for...

Transferring Pattern Markings Using Pins

Did you know that transferring pattern markings can be done without a tracing wheel and carbon paper? This method works perfectly for transferring notches, straight darts, pocket lines, marks for...

A Beginner's Guide to Freezer Paper Appliqué

A Beginner's Guide to Freezer Paper Appliqué

Freezer Paper is an essential supply in my quilting room. It helps to cut shapes out of fabric and it’s very useful for turning the edges of appliqué pieces when I...

A Beginner's Guide to Freezer Paper Appliqué

Freezer Paper is an essential supply in my quilting room. It helps to cut shapes out of fabric and it’s very useful for turning the edges of appliqué pieces when I...

BERNINA Q20 Sit-Down Longarm

BERNINA Q20 Sit-Down Longarm

This week was full of excitement! On Monday, my BERNINA Q20 arrived. It was brought by a transport and delivered on a massive 320 lb skid of boxes!    ...

BERNINA Q20 Sit-Down Longarm

This week was full of excitement! On Monday, my BERNINA Q20 arrived. It was brought by a transport and delivered on a massive 320 lb skid of boxes!    ...

The Benefits of Steam Blocking

The Benefits of Steam Blocking

Steam-blocking is an efficient method that enhances the appearance of your knit/crochet projects, just remember that not all fibers can handle hot steam. For instance, acrylic will melt or lose...

The Benefits of Steam Blocking

Steam-blocking is an efficient method that enhances the appearance of your knit/crochet projects, just remember that not all fibers can handle hot steam. For instance, acrylic will melt or lose...

My Quilting Journey

My Quilting Journey

I started sewing by hand when I was very young and I purchased my own sewingmachine at the age of 12. Later on, I learned pattern drafting from measurementsand designing...

My Quilting Journey

I started sewing by hand when I was very young and I purchased my own sewingmachine at the age of 12. Later on, I learned pattern drafting from measurementsand designing...