Crafts & DIY
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http://knittingspinningsewingcrocheting.blogspot.com/2014/12/i-made-up-my-own-pattern-needle-us-4-3.html
Marion Naylor's long-running craft blog covers knitting, spinning, sewing, and crocheting, with original patterns like this handmade mitten design using beaded embellishments. The site includes a personal Etsy shop, a list of favorite fiber arts sellers, and years of archived posts dating back to 2007.
http://floridaquiltnetwork.com/
Mary-Jeanine Ibarguen's Florida Quilt Network is a comprehensive resource for quilters across Florida, featuring guild listings, local shops, longarm quilters, classes, and a newsletter published since 1999. Visitors can discover quilting events, take virtual tours of the gallery, sign up for classes like the Birthstone Gems course, and even find potluck recipes.
http://fiberartcenter.com/
Fiber Art Now is a quarterly magazine covering contemporary fiber arts, textiles, and mixed media techniques ranging from tapestry and embroidery to needle felting, batik, and rug hooking. It serves as a hub for fiber arts enthusiasts and practitioners interested in both traditional and experimental textile methods.
https://newlevant.com/COVIDzine
Cartoonist and illustrator Hazel Newlevant has created a freely downloadable COVID-awareness zine titled 'What's Up With COVID and What We Can Do About It,' now in its 2026 edition, packed with citations, public health guidance, and practical resources about airborne transmission and precautions. The zine is available as a printable PDF, a regular PDF, and a text version with image descriptions, and includes a Spanish translation, making it a thoughtfully accessible public health resource.
https://northfolk.org.uk/ganseys/shering.html
The Northfolk Project's gansey section is a meticulous catalog of traditional Norfolk fishermen's knitting patterns, focusing on the distinctive styles found in Sheringham and other coastal towns. Featuring 129 photographs of historical ganseys alongside notes on stitch counts, regional influences, and individual knitters, this is an invaluable reference for anyone researching British folk textile history.
https://easycrochet.com/all-free-crochet-patterns
Krista's EasyCrochet.com is a comprehensive library of over 700 free crochet patterns covering everything from baby blankets and afghans to hats, scarves, and clothing. The site also offers handy tools like a blanket sizing calculator and yarn substitution guide, making it a well-rounded destination for crocheters of all skill levels.
https://marycontrarian.neocities.org/blog/blogabout
Mary Cuntrarian's colorful personal landing page blends an 'about me' profile with fanlistings, stamps, and a toybox in classic Neocities style. The page highlights her interests in indie music, cult films, crochet, and DnD while also showcasing her handcrafted website themes available on itch.io.
https://stitchcraft.info/links.htm
StitchCraft's links page curates an extensive collection of needlework-related websites, organized into categories covering thread manufacturers, materials suppliers, embroidery studios, and needlework communities from around the world. A handy reference for cross-stitch and embroidery enthusiasts, it connects visitors to major brands like DMC, Kreinik, and Zweigart alongside smaller specialty suppliers and design resources.
http://alifeofcreativity.blogspot.com/
Dana's crafting blog showcases handmade greeting cards, tie-dye projects, and creative DIY activities including Girl Scout troop crafts and paper crafting with Papertrey Ink supplies. With tutorials, a favorite recipes section, and a craft room ideas page, it's a warm personal creative space for fellow crafters looking for project inspiration.
https://mooeena.site/fun
Mooeena's cheerful personal site offers a mix of creative content including beading tutorials, one-page zines, goat-themed books, and printable coloring pages. The fun section features a Picross puzzle and downloadable art, making it a cozy corner of the old web full of handmade charm.