I made this flannel argyle scarf as a Christmas present for my best friend.  I followed a free tutorial which has now become a not-so-free pattern.  It was super easy to make, though.  Especially with my newly discovered AMAZING trick for ruffling/gathering.  I was able to ruffle all of the strips for this scarf [...]

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I am hooked on this new tip. When it comes to piecing together many small squares, there’s often little room for mistakes.  But, if you try out this method, you are basically guaranteed perfect patchwork squares.  The genius behind this method comes from using fusible interfacing as a base to “glue” your squares in place before you [...]

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