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New picture tubes – Fringes 3

If you want to add a softer, more organic finish to your projects, the Fringes 3 picture tubes will do just that. It offers uneven, curly strands that follow any edge, giving a textured look similar to unravelled yarn or worn fabric. With 12 realistic colors that match existing thread and wool tubes, it’s easy to add movement and depth to your designs.

Get these in the store: Fringes 3

In order to win these picture tubes, add a comment on this Facebook post telling us whether you prefer a clean straight fringe or a more curly, worn look like this one? (remember, add a comment, not just a Like!) The winner will be announced in the newsletter, next week. Not a subscriber yet? Not a problem. You can register here and it is free (and you only get one email per week).

This week’s freebie is a curly fringe element created with the grey Fringes 3 tubes. Since it is grey, you can easily recolor it to match any project. The top border is made from the Wool picture tube. Use it as a border, along an edge, or as a decorative accent to add texture and movement.

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New script – Crochet Texture 1

Looking for a creative way to give your elements a warm, handmade feel? The Crochet Texture 1 script lets you turn any vector shape into a realistic crochet piece! With detailed textures and edging, your shapes will look like they've been stitched with yarn — perfect for cozy, crafty projects.

You can choose from five different fill stitches and five edge styles, then decide whether you want them to match or contrast. The script also gives you full control over the yarn thickness and color, so your final piece is completely customized. Whether you want a clean and smooth finish or something textured and bold, you'll get exactly the look you're going for.

Use it to create scrapbook elements, word art, decorative icons, or even full titles with a handmade twist!

Get this script in the store: Crochet Texture 1

Want a chance to get this script for free? Head over to this Facebook post and tell us: what shape would you turn into a crochet element? A heart? A coffee mug? A letter of the alphabet? (Remember: only comments count — likes don’t!) Winner will be announced in next week’s newsletter. Not subscribed yet? Join here — it’s free, and we only email once a week. The winner will be announced next week — good luck!

To give you a little sample of what this script can do, here's a freebie made with the Crochet Texture 1 script: a simple crocheted flower in sunny yellow, using a ribbed fill and a matching edge. It’s perfect to tuck into a kids’ layout, a cozy winter scene, or even a handmade card project.

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