Crafts & DIY
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https://tata-tatao.to/knit/matrix/e-index.html
A handy tool from Tata & Tatao that generates custom-sized knitting graph paper as a PDF, perfectly calibrated to your exact gauge by entering your stitch and row counts per 10cm. Knitters who need accurately proportioned charts for colorwork or stitch patterns will find this a practical and clever little utility.
https://jaybirdquilts.com/
Jaybird Quilts is Julie Herman's quilting blog and pattern shop, featuring her signature rulers like the Hex N More and Super Sidekick alongside original quilt patterns, books, and sew-alongs. Visitors can find free tutorials, block-of-the-month programs, and a directory of participating shops across North America where kits and patterns are available.
http://thistleneedleworks.com/
Thistle Needleworks is a long-established needlework shop based in Wethersfield, Connecticut, specializing in counted thread embroidery, needlepoint canvas, and crewel embroidery supplies. The site serves as a storefront hub with links to classes, calendars, patterns, and their companion online shop at APNeedleArts.com.
http://quiltinformation.com/home.php
QuiltInformation.com is a community-driven directory serving quilters worldwide, featuring links, events, and guild listings submitted by visitors from over 80 countries. The site makes it easy to browse and contribute quilting resources, upcoming shows, and local guild information all in one place.
https://theadr.net/
The adr's web is a colorful personal site by a creator who regularly shares crochet projects, craft posts, music playlists, media recommendations, and a dream log. With frequent updates covering everything from handmade ornaments to Spotify wrapped recaps, it captures the spirit of the indie web with webrings, fanlistings, and a lively update log.
http://caffreyknives.net/index.html
Ed Caffrey, ABS Mastersmith from Great Falls, Montana, showcases his custom handmade knives, Damascus steel blades, and bladesmithing work spanning over 30 years. The site includes available knives for purchase, bladesmithing classes, how-to videos, written articles on knifemaking techniques, and detailed guides on forge building, heat treating, and grinder setups.
https://piecemakerscountrystore.com/free-stuff/the-q-list
The Q-List is a massive curated directory of over 500 links to quilting, needlework, cloth doll, and crafts-related websites, maintained by Piecemakers Country Store. Organized alphabetically and by category, it serves as a comprehensive gateway for crafters seeking online shops, free patterns, embroidery resources, and more.
https://alligaythor.neocities.org/
Alligaythor's Neocities hub is a personal link library currently undergoing a full reboot, with curated sections dedicated to heraldry and illumination resources. The site is in active reconstruction, offering a glimpse of a growing collection organized around medieval arts and related topics.
https://qsds.com/aboutqsds.html
The Quilt & Surface Design Symposium (QSDS) is an annual art quilt conference founded in 1990 by Nancy Crow and Linda Fowler, held at the Columbus College of Art and Design in Ohio. Visitors can explore classes in art quilting, fabric dyeing, embroidery, surface design, and color theory, taught by world-class fiber arts instructors from around the globe.
https://marilynbelford.com/
Marilyn Belford's website showcases her extensive collection of art quilts, organized into thematic galleries covering portraits, mythology, biblical subjects, and more. With sections for classes, a book, and a blog, this site offers a deep look into the creative world of a dedicated fiber artist.