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Red Heart Boutique ~ Sashay Crochet Giveaway

Sashay yarn Giveaway

Congratulations to the author of comment number 908,  Crystal Allen!  I hope that you’ll come back and share with us what you create with all the lovely Red Heart Yarn products! I’m over the moon excited about my crochet giveaway this week! It’s not just a fabulous cache of goodies for the seasoned crocet-er, it’s [...]

How To Crochet: Introduction to this Fabulous Craft

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Welcome to the new How To Crochet series on Tip Junkie.  Today we are covering the very basics for those of you who want to learn how to crochet.  This is a beginners guide to crochet with an introduction to the look, the yarn, the hooks, gauge, and a new yarn called the Sashay from [...]

How To Use A Sewing Machine {fabric mug rug}

how to use a sewing machine

Learning how to sew can be an intimidating task but Andrea is here with pictured instructions and easy step-by-step instructions on how to use a sewing machine by making this easy fabric mug rug. To quickly recap our How to Sew series, we’ve learned how to thread our machine and we’ve picked out the right [...]

The Needle and Thread Guide {all you need to know}

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We are continuing our How to Sew series thanks to Andrea with the needle and thread guide and everything you need to know about the types of needles and thread and what’s important so that your sewing projects turn out beautiful.  It may not be the most exciting topic, but knowing the basics is very [...]