Crocheted Hemp Scrubbies

The results of the experiment for the test of absorbency were that the Sparkle brand proved to be the most absorbent. The average amount of liquid that the Sparkle brand paper towel held was 17.4 mL, which was 4.6 mL more than the Decorator brand held. The Decorator brand only held 12.8 of liquid.

Abstract forms of birds and animals are also seen in the recent designs. Lions, rabbits, wild cats, deers, horses, bulbuls, partridges, herons, ducks etc are most represented. Human figures appear in the patterns whenever requested by the clients, especially in themes like the ‘Shikargah‘ (hunting ground) or the ‘Jangal-tarah‘ (jungle scenes). ‘Jamwar’ is a pattern, which covers the entire shawl. ‘Jalidar’ designs are Arabesques or net-like designs. ‘Khatraash‘pattern involves lines of different

The reason I chose this picture is because it shows many different colors. There are an array of colors from dark to bright. The bottom of

According to Carey (2015), the uses of pieced patterns were developed by American quilt makers’ this is seen as American quilter’s greatest contributions

For many greater different and thrilling combinations along with black and whitened tones you should use silver shimmering texture like a heritage matching it using the small dots around the whitened backdrop and completing with the crisscrossed

African patterns are very different from Milhaze’s artwork. African patterns came from architecture, artifacts, masks and textiles (Contemporary African Art). Most of the patterns are repetitive, for instance, chevron and zigzag patterns are examples but geometric shapes are also repetitive. The geometric shapes are used in paintings, print, and many more. The geometric shapes pattern can be arranged horizontally or vertical. Some African patterns are also found in crafts and artifacts such as: baskets, jewelry, cravings, blankets, etc.

The leader has a bright purple shirt on. For this theme I went with Monochromatic and Neutral Colors. Because I am using two pictures, I chose to pick up the brightest color in each one, and then ad some neutral colors found in both so that the pictures would not clash. Personally I think this was the best decision for this

Set plaid napkins on the table, instead of plain crème ones, to add a kitschy yet homey vibe to the dining setting that perfectly encompasses the rustic part of the day.

One of the easiest projects for someone who has never made a blanket is the fringed throw

These quilts that were made differed from the past quilts that were made. These quilts were more elaborate and it took much more time to make these. At this time there were two popular fabrics, whole cloth quilts and medallion quilts. The whole cloth quilt or counterpane, as some like to call it, is typically made with single pieces of material. This material is on top and the back of the quilt, the decoration is padded or cored and there were less elaborate design. Medallion quilts were originally from Europe but was brought to America by colonists. This quilt is made of a central motif and it is surrounded by many boarders. The most modern form of quilting is patchwork quilting. This type of quilting is still used to this day. Patchwork quilting involves separate elements being pieced together, using different designs and fabrics, to make the final design.

A place to keep their work was a problem, for many were living in squalor. If they had no other place to keep it, it went under the bed where it inevitably became dirty.Thankfully though, the crocheted itemcould be washed and its original state and color completely restored.

Under the Sea: If you adore the beach but will not have a chance to visit it this summer, hang curtains that are reminiscent of the sand or sea. You could use fabric in a neutral buff tone or a seafoam green hue. To achieve a fun effect, you might alternate the two colors across all of your

Did you know that you could sew a quilt together with just scraps, remnants, and rags? Well, some quilters “often working together, combine these irregular bits of pieces of cloth into a new pattern.” In rural America there is often a traditional quilting bee which gave friends and neighbors a chance to get together and exchange gossip and news.

It is possible that Nell Vyse utilised the wax resist method to set out the grid pattern design. This method of delineation of the design would also prevent the various pigments from bleeding into each other when applied. The shawl’s scheme is a complex mixture of colours suggesting a woven plaid, and as with the real thing, where the colours intersect there is a subtle change of hue. A modelled fringing, decorated with green, lilac, and yellow complete the shawl’s decoration. A figure’s head is notoriously prone to decapitation by injudicious dusting; Vyse protects the neck of the figure with folds of the shawl. Other examples of colour variations are illustrated. Unusually for Vyse, the trained sculptor, the Lavender Girl has an obvious flaw,

This flat shape is composed of many patterns created by extravagant embellishments and the various textures of the costumes of the court