I love crafting pumpkins in all sorts of media, but for some reason I’ve never made any pumpkin sewing patterns! I’ve been thinking about trying my hand at them this year and will definitely share the results, but in the meantime, here are a bunch of pumpkin sewing patterns to inspire you to make some […]
Yeezhee Crochet Basket Review
This Yeezhee crochet basket review was facilitated by Yeezhee, which provided product for review. About Yeezhee Yeezhee is a company that produces crochet kits that are meant to be beginner friendly and innovative. They sent me a basket kit as well as a granny square bag kit to review (and I’ll get to that one […]
Make Pumpkins on a Circular Knitting Machine
It’s so easy to make pumpkins on a circular knitting machine, you’ll find it hard to make just one! I made three of the large ones shown already but I might have to make a few more before the season is out. The good news is pumpkins that don’t have faces can serve as decor […]
Become a LEGO Master Book Review
I am far from a LEGO master, but I have great admiration for people who can turn simple bricks into works of art. From re-creating famous buildings to making mosaics of artwork or photos or even three-dimensional sculptures, there are so many things you can do beyond what even the most intricate kits suggest. Thanks […]
How to Replace a Waistband
Knowing how to replace a waistband on a pair of elastic or drawstring waist pants isn’t something that comes up every day, but it sure is satisfying to do if you need to do it. Saving the Best Pair of Pants I have this pair of pants (they’re old old Gillian O’Malley pajama pants from […]
How to Get Involved in Politics as an Introvert
No matter your political opinions, how to get involved in politics as an introvert can be tricky. You want to help your favorite candidates or causes but it’s hard to put yourself out there. If you’re not the sort who is going to canvass door to door but you still want to feel like you’re […]
Ozark Tweed Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern
The Ozark Tweed baby blanket knitting pattern uses three colors to make the tweed pattern on the body and a contrasting color for the applied I-cord border. It’s a quick and easy blanket that can easily be modified to whatever size you like. The pattern is the three-color tweed from Barbara G. Walker’s A Treasury […]