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Whether you have a love or interest in crocheting, knitting, sewing, or embroidery, all you fiber artists are welcome! This is a space to share projects you've been working on, tips, and questions.🧶✨️

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Wildflower06Founder

What is the very first thing you ever made with yarn, fabric, or a needle, and do you still have it?

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What is a craft project or sewing disaster from your past that makes you laugh now?

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Wildflower06Founder

Do you mostly keep your finished work or give it away as gifts?

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Wildflower06Founder

What kind of vibe of playlist do you like playing in the background while your hands are busy on a project?🌿

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Wildflower06Founder

What specific project or person inspired you to begin your current project?

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Wildflower06Founder

What kind of color palate do you like working with in your hobbies?

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Wildflower06Founder

Where do you usually find inspiration for your next project?🌸

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  • Lead moderator

    How fascinating this fact is! Keep up your hobbies, everyone!

  • crystalFounding member

    Am I the only one who has done cross stitching? Before crochet, my mom and I did a lot of cross stitching

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  • Ja3lynn_07

    Where is your favorite place to do your hobbies?✨️

    Home

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    SteadySpring7191

    I meditate so in a room with nobody else but me

    CheeryOlive2864

    Hii

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    Wildflower06Founder

    How fascinating this fact is! Keep up your hobbies, everyone!

       ✨️ "Engaging in traditional "grandma hobbies" (such as knitting, sewing, gardening, quilting, and baking) is linked to lower stress levels, sharper cognitive function, and a reduced risk of cognitive decline."

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  • Ja3lynn_07

    What is the very first thing you ever made with yarn, fabric, or a needle, and do you still have it?

    Tube top out of crochet

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    crystal

    I think mine was a cute stitch, although i have no idea what and where it is now!

    Tosco
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    My grandmother used to sew quilts. She would let me help her sometimes. That was my first experience with sewing.

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    • crystal

      that’s so heartwarming!

    • Wildflower06

      Aww that's so special🥰

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Every kind of fabric material is different and has its own special purpose. Share your favorite material and why!🧶

    • Cotton: Pure cotton fabric can last about 100 years or longer when properly cared for. It is soft, breathable, hypoallergenic, and durable.

    • Wool: Wool can absorb up to 30% of its weight in moisture without feeling wet to the touch. It is high th...(edited)

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  • ToscoFounding member

    What kind of vibe of playlist do you like playing in the background while your hands are busy on a project?🌿

    I like soft music in the background, so I’d choose classical, jazz, or a vocalist/pianist like Vanessa Carlton

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    • crystal

      Sitting on the couch with that music on and a candle burning… what a mood!

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Here is a little fact about sewing:)

      Humans have practiced sewing for at least 25,000 to 30,000 years, using animal hides, bone or ivory needles, and sinew for thread!🧵🪡

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  • crystalFounding member

    Do you mostly keep your finished work or give it away as gifts?

    I like to give mine away! I make for the purpose of giving because I like to give my friends handmade items and I honestly have no space for myself at home

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    lukascorpse

    I mostly give them away as gifts!

    RosieWave7219
    Love it!

    A little bit of both! I keep my most precious pieces close to heart, but sharing what I make with others feels just as wonderful. Making someone's day a little brighter is the best gift of all!

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    Hi Stitches! Your Founding Member reward of 1,000 EP has been distributed to those who helped form

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  • lukascorpse

    What is your dream project?✨️

    I really want to do something with clay but I cant find the right clay

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    PluckyViolet2731

    Arts and crafts

    CutiePieQueen
    So true!

    I have a lot of them to be completely honest! ✨

  • RosieWave7219Founding member

    DIY Idea

    ✨️Who said crochet only belongs on handmade pieces?✨️

    Transform your denim jacket with colorful crochet appliqués  flowers, leaves, and delicate details that bring new life to a beloved wardrobe staple!

    You don't need to cover the whole jacket. Simply place your crochet motifs along the shoulders, sleeves, or near the pockets for a charming, person...

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  • ToscoFounding member

    Do you prefer using written patterns or video tutorials?🤍

    Video tutorials

    I’m a visual learner. Seeing what is being explained helps me understand

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    crystal
    Video tutorialsLove it!

    I did prefer video tutorials because I can visually see it I’m doing it right. BUT, I’m currently gravitating towards written patterns because you can go at your own pace 😸

    RosieWave7219
    Video tutorials

    Video tutorials all the way! Seeing each step come to life makes everything so much clearer I can pause, rewind, and go at my own pace. It feels like someone's guiding right along with me!

  • CutiePieQueenFounding member

    I still want to make my dog a Halloween costume. But still an amauter sewer. Even though I made a couple of clothing for my doll.

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  • ToscoFounding member

    While doing a hobby, do you need complete silence, or do you put on a specific TV show, audiobook, or podcast?😉

    I like to have music playing 🎧

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    RosieWave7219
    Love it!

    I love having gentle music playing in the background! It sets such a lovely rhythm not too distracting, just enough to keep me smiling and relaxed while I create. Pure happiness!

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    Wildflower06Founder

    We did it!!! Thank you all for your support! We now have a new space for our beautiful hobbies!!!🫶🧶😊

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Where do you usually find inspiration for your next project?🌸

    I get a lot of my inspiration from pinterest and Instagram, and then I go onto YouTube for the tutorials:)

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    crystal

    YouTube! I also get a lot of posts on Instagram from other creators, which I may look back to later

    RosieWave7219
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    I love exploring online first Pinterest for all the dreamy visuals, and YouTube to see how things come togetherSometimes you don't know what you want to make until you see it, and those places are full of wonderful ideas just waiting to be found.

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  • CutiePieQueenFounding member

    What is the strangest or most unusual place you have ever brought your fiber project to work on?🧶☕️

    Still discovering new things in that project! 😊

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    Wildflower06Founder

    What kind of color palate do you like working with in your hobbies?

    I love earthy tones and pastels🤍🧶

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    CutiePieQueen

    My signature colors are pink, pastel rainbow and gold. I use those colors for my brand. 😊

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      Oh, cool! What is your brand?

    crystal
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    I like working on neutral colors! Or the caron cakes that have gradients :)

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  • crystalFounding member

    Would you rather be able to only; buy 5 skeins of yarn each year or buy yarn in 1 color for the rest of your life?🧶

    I’d probably do the second option! We can always dye the item afterwards, right?

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    • Wildflower06

      Pure genuine!!!! I didn't think of that!🤭

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    Tosco

    I’d choose 5 skeins per year. I’m a beginner so I wouldn’t need many, but would like the ability to choose more than 1 color.

    Wildflower06

    I probably would do one color for the rest of my life so I can still have an unlimited number of yarn to work with to make blankets, etc.😆

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  • RosieWave7219Founding member

    Yarn > everything.

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  • LeonaFire

    Using a pattern or freehanding it, designing it as you go:)

    Freehand

    Because I can't even make a straight line on purpose

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    SunnydayEmerald5838
    FreehandLove it!

    Because I like to make my own ideas

    CutiePieQueen
    Freehand

    I’m pretty imagativte and it’s how I create all the time. 😊✨💖

  • RosieWave7219Founding member

    Knitting: where patience turns into something beautiful.

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Are you the kind of person who would make one project at a time or multi-task🧶🪡

    Multi-tasking

    I'm a bit of a multi tasker, but not because I want to.😅

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    SunnydayEmerald5838
    Multi-tasking

    Because I love art

    Rottenbunnyisfunny8
    Multi-tasking

    One task at a time is super bore. Gotta be many or my mind get rotten!

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Last winter, I was feeling a bit silly, and I made a scarf for my guitar.🧣😜

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Here is a recreation of Harry Styles cardigan that I finished for a custom back in May. It was such a big project, it took so many tears and much trial and error, it was very hard giving it away after spending so much time with it🥲(edited)

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    Wildflower06Founder

    This is very true! I will crochet no matter the day, rain, or sun:)

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    Wildflower06Founder

    What fascinates me is the difference between different materials that are used in fiber arts and how each one has its purpose and gives different results!(edited)

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    Wildflower06Founder

    Here is a video that shows a little glimpse into the process of making wool yarn:) I just love natural fibers!

    Wool to Yarn

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  • crystalFounding member

    Does anyone here also knit?

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    What is the very first thing you ever made with yarn, fabric, or a needle, and do you still have it?

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    What is a craft project or sewing disaster from your past that makes you laugh now?

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    Do you mostly keep your finished work or give it away as gifts?

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    What kind of vibe of playlist do you like playing in the background while your hands are busy on a project?🌿

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    What specific project or person inspired you to begin your current project?

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    What kind of color palate do you like working with in your hobbies?

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    Where do you usually find inspiration for your next project?🌸

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    Where is your favorite place to do your hobbies?✨️

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    Do you prefer using written patterns or video tutorials?🤍

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    While doing a hobby, do you need complete silence, or do you put on a specific TV show, audiobook, or podcast?😉

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    Would you rather be able to only; buy 5 skeins of yarn each year or buy yarn in 1 color for the rest of your life?🧶

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    What is your dream project?✨️

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    Using a pattern or freehanding it, designing it as you go:)

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    What is the strangest or most unusual place you have ever brought your fiber project to work on?🧶☕️

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    Are you the kind of person who would make one project at a time or multi-task🧶🪡

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