Knitting In my opinion, there are two types of knitters out there. There are knitters who only knit when the weather gets cold. These are the September-March knitters. And then there are knitters who are just as happy to knit when it is 100 degrees out. That’s me.
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Yarn I have a bad habit of hoarding yarn scraps. Sometimes I finish a project and have a small amount of yarn leftover that I decide to hang onto in case I can use it in the future (I never do). Read more “How to Use Yarn Scraps: Gift Bag Tassels”
Knitting If you have been stuck in quarantine from COVID-19 like me, you have likely scoured the internet for new knitting ideas and patterns. The temptation for online shopping has never been harder to resist!
Give your wallet a break with this roundup of my top five favorite free knitting patterns. Read more “Top Five Free Knitting Patterns”
Knitting This scrunchie will be your new work from home must-have accessory. It’s perfect for those days where you want to look like you at least put in some effort to get off the couch and onto a video conference. Read more “Pattern: Knit Scrunchie”
Knitting This scarf is a great weekend project choice. It knits up super quickly thanks to the thick weight of Manos Del Uruguay Serpentina yarn. Manos Del Uruguay is a nonprofit that brings social and economic opportunities to women in Uruguay. Read more “Pattern: Seed Stitch Knit Scarf”
Knitting One of my favorite parts of shopping for yarn is digging through the sale pile. It’s hit or miss, but every once in a while I find something perfect for a new project at an amazing price. Read more “Pattern: Knit Double Brim Ombre Hat”
Community Lately, I have been trying to buy more locally sourced and natural fibers. It helps to support local artists and is more sustainable than mass-produced yarn. Read more “Wild Hand’s Little Free Fiber Library”
Knitting The Hook Nook is one of my favorite maker accounts to follow on Instagram, so when I heard Jessica Carey would be partnering with Joann Fabrics on a new line of products I marked my calendar. Read more “Pattern: Pom-Pom Knit Scarf”
Knitting I can easily spend hours scrolling through Pinterest looking at knitting and yarn. After countless hours wasted on the internet, I’ve found a few blogs that I regularly go back to for inspiration, ideas and patterns. Read more “Top Knitting Blogs to Follow in 2020”
Knitting I love to knit for other people. It brings me a lot of joy to see the smile on someone’s face when they see something I’ve made for them. But every once in awhile, I find myself hesitant to give away something that I intended to knit for someone else. Read more “Knit Wool Striped Shawl”
