This Checkerboard Crochet Blanket is a fun and versatile project perfect for crocheters of all skill levels. Its simple construction of thirty individual squares makes it easy to work on the go or in ...

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Like an undercover spy, the black-and-white checkerboard pattern goes by many work names. Among police the world over, it’s known as Sillitoe tartan. Named for one Sir Percy Sillitoe, a Glasgow police ...

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YouTube user brusspup is fascinated by "the science of optical illusions." In his latest video, viewed more than 3 million times over the weekend, he uses shade and light to create an optical illusion ...

If you've been paying attention to design trends over the last couple of years, then you've probably noticed one familiar style has reemerged with a vengeance: the checkerboard pattern. While you may ...