Design Your Own Vest Knitting Pattern

I have long wanted to use this yarn in a project so I decided it was time to write a design your own vest knitting pattern. This is a really easy place to start designing your own garments if that’s a thing you want to do, because the math is really easy. But you can […]

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Upcycled Yarn Wrapped Picture Frame

I wanted a little festive picture frame for my four leaf clover cross stitch pattern, so I made this easy upcycled yarn wrapped picture frame using paperboard. It’s a pretty quick and easy DIY picture frame, and you could do this same thing with lots of different embellishments such as covering with scrapbook paper or […]

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Patchwork Fabric Sewing Projects

If you’ve made some patchwork fabric but aren’t sure what to do with it, maybe these patchwork fabric sewing projects will inspire you to come up with something cool to do with your fabric leftovers. Patchwork Scarf Patterns One easy way to use some patchwork fabric is to make a scarf. My version of the […]

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Patchwork Scarf Sewing Pattern

This patchwork scarf sewing pattern is a fun way to use up scraps from other projects or fabric you’re not sure what to do with. Keep it as a scarf or make it into a loop to keep you cozy on cold days. Making Patchwork Fabric The first thing you need for this patchwork scarf […]

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How to Make Patchwork Fabric

I have a ridiculous quantity of fabric scraps — maybe more than I have usable big pieces — so it’s time to talk about how to make patchwork fabric. What is Patchwork Fabric? Patchwork fabric is made when you take little (or big) bits of fabric and sew them together. You can make all the […]

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Sentro Knitting Machine Projects for Beginners

If you’ve gotten a new circular knitting machine (or are thinking about buying one) you might wonder about the kinds of Sentro knitting machine projects you can make. Check out this great collection of circular knitting machine patterns for use on different sizes of Sentro and Addi knitting machines. Easy Scarf Knitting Machine Patterns Most […]

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Four Leaf Clover Cross Stitch Pattern

This four leaf clover cross stitch pattern is perfect to stitch up for St. Patrick’s Day or any time you could use a little luck. It’s a pretty easy pattern because it’s symmetrical, so once you’ve stitched one leaf (petal? I don’t know what you call them on a clover) you can use your already […]

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