Living Crafts | Summer09

In This Issue

In this issue we present you with a luxurious beaded summer scarf that is really a necklace! Many of you will choose to make the classic men’s tie or the boy’s rooster tie designed by Nicky Epstein, for the special guy in your life. Also, let’s crochet a sun hat for everyone in the family! Our Craft a Story column will present you with a snail puppet made out of wool, and Our Tribe will present you with a story of women knitting on a reunion. In addition, you’ll learn the simple and easy art of mosaic, making stepping stones for your garden this summer. To add more finishing touches to your backyard, how about a fairy garden? Other projects include a nuno-felted bag, two beautiful versions of a child’s horse rein and harness for summer play, and much more. Enjoy!

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"Horsing Around"

Learn how to make a child’s horse reins and harness, for pretend horse play. This heirloom project will guarantee your loved ones many hours of summer play. You can choose to knit-felt it yourself, or just recycle an old sweater for this special project.

"Scarf-Necklace"

This summer leaves beauty can put the finishing touches to any wardrobe. Made with silk and stainless steel yarn, it is beaded and makes an elegant choice for a summer ensemble. Designed by Rosemary Hill, it is worthy of the conversation piece.

"Mosaic Stepping Stones"

You’ll learn the basics of mosaics while making beautiful stepping stones for your garden this summer. It is much easier than you think!

"Fairy Garden Party"

A fairy garden birthday party, this article comes with complete materials list and instructions for a birthday party activity and party favor. It also includes the how to make fairy furniture. Learn how you can create a magical space in your own garden.

"Horse Reins"

Craft room description: Crocheted Child Horse Rein by Tonya Gunn: We'll guarantee hours of fun outdoors for your little ponies. ...Download in the Craft Room

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