Tag: craft
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We Wear What We Want — Autistic Rights and Freedoms
Recalling that autistic people interpret sensory stimulations differently than most people, it cannot be understated how important our favourite clothing is to us. Our favourite clothes are those clothes that our skin has grown accustomed to the feeling of. They make our skin feel safe, comfortable, and protected. The absence of our favourite clothes makes […]…
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Free crochet
Whilst visiting my mother I taught a neighbour free crochet to go with crafts she already did, collage work and felt work. Free crochet is when you do not follow fixed patterns, and do not match wool to the correct hook. This can result in some very pretty effects, using interesting threads. It looked very…
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Friendship bracelets as gifts
Why can they make such nice gifts? I ran a base teaching how to make them at a Jamboree last year. They can be made from just a few different knots, in a wide range of colours in a range of designs, quite quickly. Beads can be used too. I like making them, from embroidery…
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Christmas Decorations
I am going to World Scout Jamboree next year and so I need to fundraise (it may be fun, but not cheap). To raise some funds I am making mats and christmas tree decorations to sell at my church and after cub meetings. Using lovely glittery threads I can make some lovely shiny decorations, which…
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