Enter the Threadknits Competition!
We interrupt your regularly unscheduled craftfailing to bring you some breaking news! Anyone out there like to knit or crochet? Anyone out there like Threadless t-shirts? Anyone have a hankerin’ to...
View ArticleThe Three Little Kittens Called . . .
Now, I must just say right up front that I am not the most skilled knitter in the world. Having taught myself to knit from books, I could be that I was left behind in my training. But I persist, and...
View ArticleFAILFELT: the teeny tiny skully cap
We got our very first craftfail submission via the new form! Yay! From: Amy T. Subject: FAILFELT Message Body: Long, long ago, I bought neon pink and neon green yarn thinking, “This will make a great...
View ArticleUnion Jack Tuque (or canoe?)
From: Sandra S Subject: Union Jack Tuque (or canoe?) My stepmother is an experienced knitter and crafter, however when she decided to make this tuque for my British brother-in-law she had no idea how...
View ArticleDon’t Get Your Cowl in a Twist
From: Jen Pepper My website: http://www.peppersproutdesigns.com Subject: Cowl Fail Matt’s mom recently taught me how to knit. So like the “pro” crafter I am i picked up on it quite fast and have made...
View ArticleDon’t Judge a Cuff by its Mustache
by Sarahapple With days until Christmas, my handmade Xmas is in high gear. So high, that I am driving blindly through ideas without thinking. My sister is obsessed with mustaches. My sister is also a...
View ArticleBearded CraftFail
So, since the theme of this year’s spring bookfair is The County Fair/Carnival, I decided I would knit a ‘stache/beard and be The Bearded Lady at the sideshow. Except it turned out to be utter fail. LOL
View ArticleYou look like an Amish Pippi Longstocking or something
by Crafterella How exactly does one fail at making a scarf? It’s just a long, skinny rectangle! Well I can tell you it takes hours and hours of weaving and by the time I knew it had gone horribly...
View ArticleThat’s One Big Baby Hat!
I bet you remember Sophie, friend of CraftFail and writer at the very funny tumblr Welcome To Amateur Hour, from her laughable lampshade or her tacky tech gloves. She really has some great ideas! They...
View ArticleFuzzy Hat Fail
Most crafters know all too well that sinking feeling when you’ve already spent a TON of time on something, only to realize the project isn’t going quite according to plan. That’s what seems to have...
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