The first time I did a 100 Day Project, I found it to be utterly life-changing. I know this sounds hyperbolic and over-dramatic but there’s …
The 100 Day Project Workgroup Recap
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The Mental Health Benefits of Knitting & Crocheting
Yarn is transformative in more ways than you might think. You can knit and crochet yarn into toys, clothes, home décor, and anything you can …
Pressed Flower Projects
I’ve always been curious about pressing flowers but didn’t know where to start. I love saving beautiful little bits of urban walks and nature hikes as mementos, but once they’re dry, …
A Good Winter Read
Even in California, these last few weeks have been cold. For folks NOT in California, that might sound ridiculous. But for me, seeing my breath …
Art Club Magic: DIY Stickers, Serendipity, and Creativebug
by Donovan Russell, Library Specialist at the Berkeley Public Library I work as a Library Specialist at the Berkeley Public Library, and one of the best parts …
Sew Velvet Acorns For Your Holiday Table
I find seasonal crafting totally irresistible, don’t you? I came across these gigantic acorn caps in early October in Pennsylvania and knew I had to …
How to Crochet a Granny Square Bag
You can crochet a cute and stylish granny square bag with just 13 granny squares! Making a bag is super approachable and much quicker to …
Crochet a Teddy Bear Bag Charm – Free Pattern
Personalize your bags and express your personality with bag charms! We’re seeing dangly bag charms everywhere and on everyone. You can have one signature piece …
Make a Side Sewn Back to School Book
I’ve been making books for nearly twenty years and have favorite bindings and structures for every occasion. The side sewn book is one of my …
Make Magic Yarn Balls with Invisible Yarn Joins
Do you ever look at the pile of yarn scraps from your knit or crochet project and think, “That is an amazing color palette!” Or …