This one skein shawl knitting pattern is perfect for using a little bit of a great yarn, or making a super fast gift for someone. I knit mine in three days and don’t even feel like I was knitting that much while I was doing it. This pattern makes an asymmetrical triangular shawl with eyelets […]
Loose Parts Mandalas
I miss doing invitations to play with my kiddo sometimes, so I set up this loose parts mandala play just for myself, but of course if you have little kids they will enjoy it, too. What’s an Invitation to Play? An invitation to play, when it comes to kids, is when someone sets up a […]
The Gentle Art of Stress Crafting
I don’t know where in the world you’re reading from, or when you will be reading this, but if the news of the world or personal stress has got you down, it might just be time for some stress crafting. What is Stress Crafting? There’s really nothing special about stress crafting necessarily, it’s just crafting […]
Fall Sewing Patterns
These fall sewing patterns are a lot of fun to stitch and great to use as the weather gets cooler. Things to Sew for the Home for Fall Fall is a great time to sew projects for the home because it’s great to refresh your decor and accessories for the new season (and for being […]
How to Store Clothes
Whether it’s a change in the season, you’re moving or you just have some items you don’t need very often, it’s important to know how to store clothes to keep them in the best shape possible. If you haven’t done a great job in storing things, my post on how to refresh clothes without washing […]
Easy Ghost Knitting Pattern
This easy ghost knitting pattern is worked on a small circular knitting machine, but you could easily stitch one up by hand as well. About the Easy Ghost Pattern I had a little bit of white yarn left over from my striped scarf I made the other day, and I thought it would be fun […]
3 Uses for Knitting Barber Cord
Do you have any Knitting Barber Cord? These little cords are great for so many different purposes in knitting (and crochet!) and I just love using them so I thought I’d share three ways that I use Knitter’s Barber Cord in my projects. What is Knitting Barber Cord? Before we get into how to use […]