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How to Start Something New the Right Way

Sarah White January 1, 2020 Creativity Boosts / LifeLeave a comment

It’s easy to dive in and start something new with a lot of enthusiasm that can quickly go away when you realize your goal is harder than you thought. There’s a better way to get started. This year I decided I really wanted to learn more about Japanese knitting patterns. …

Goal Setting Tips to Set You Up for Success

Sarah White December 27, 2019 Life / Writing and BloggingOne Comment

Any time is a good time for goal setting, but at the end of the year or the beginning of a new one we are often primed to review the past year and think about what we want to do differently. These goal setting tips will help you be more …

A Super Quick Knit Headband Using Faux Fur Yarn

Sarah White December 19, 2019 KnittingLeave a comment

It’s always a good idea to have some fast knitting projects in your arsenal, like this quick knit headband. It uses about a ball of yarn and takes less than 30 minutes to knit. Great for a last-minute gift or a quick accessory when you need to get warm on …

Start 2020 with a Creative Challenge

Sarah White December 18, 2019 Creativity Boosts2 Comments

Lots of people are making a big deal out of 2020 being right around the corner. While the change to the decade doesn’t really mean anything (dates are arbitrary, after all) it still feels like a big deal. Why not start the new year and new decade with a new …

How to Make an Ugly Christmas Sweater Bra

Sarah White December 13, 2019 Fabric Crafts / HolidaysLeave a comment

Years ago I was invited to an event that was raising money and collecting bras for girls who might not otherwise have them, and the hook of the event was that people were supposed to come wearing decorated bras. It was almost Thanksgiving so my immediate thought was to make …

Make an Easy Grinch Craft for Kids

Sarah White December 10, 2019 Crafts / Kid Crafts and ActivitiesOne Comment

A couple of years ago I was tasked with coming up with a craft for the girl’s Grinch-themed class Christmas party, so I had them make this easy Grinch craft using a spoon. It wasn’t my idea, of course. Like any good crafter I searched Pinterest for some quick and …

An Easy Way to Mend a Small Hole in Clothing

Sarah White November 14, 2019 Make Do and MakeLeave a comment

Mend a small hole in clothing the easy way without any sewing! This is a great method to use when the hole is still small and can be covered easily, but you could use it on bigger holes, too (see below for the strategy). I have written before about mending …