Video: How to Make a Simple Rubber Band Bracelet

Learn to use your Martha Stewart Crafts™ Knit & Weave Loom Kit to make a basic rubber band bracelet. Click here to get the written instructions for this project. If you’re reading this blog post in your email or an RSS reader, please click on the title to view the full blog post and video…

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Fall 2013 Color Trend: Burgundy

One of the big color trends for Fall 2013 has been burgundy. Burgundy is in the deep red color family and is a rich, stylish color for both day and night.  It pairs nicely with with neutrals like beige, gray and brown – even with animal prints like leopard and cheetah.  Make a nice chunky cowl…

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Cracking the (Pattern) Code, Part 5: Understanding Gauge

Technical editor and yarncrafting expert Kj Hay joins us for a series on understanding the different elements of patterns. Click here to read her earlier blog posts. Gauge is very important in all but the simplest designs. The gauge at which you work determines the finished size of the piece and the firmness of the fabric. If your gauge…

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