Do you prefer to knit from the top-down or the bottom-up? While knitting from the bottom might be easier for some knitting patterns, if you’re making a top, it’s definitely better to work from the top down. That way, you can sort of try the shirt on as you go to make sure the fit […]
Easter will be here soon, and if you’re anything like me, then you’re loving the all-pastel everything in stores right now. I mean everything from pastel-colored candies (hello, Cadbury mini eggs, you delicious little devils) to pastel home decor to pastel Peep throw pillows that I think are adorable even though I’m not sure what […]
Whenever the temperature reaches an all-time low, there is no better knitted accessory than the shawl. When I was younger, most of my shawls were for fancy occasions. However, as I have gotten older, I have been introduced to simply comfy shawls that are perfect for those lazy days when I don’t want to do […]
Your pocketbook is already feeling that holiday burn, but you badly need a new scarf and hat to help you brave the rest of winter. Breathe easy, there are a ton of simple, cost-effective solutions to a dilemma like this. You can make your very own winter accessories with scrap fabric and single skeins of […]
You know what pairs really well with those cute fall boots and festive scarves? A cute, slouchy knit hat. The nice thing about slouchy hats is that they look good on pretty much everyone. It doesn’t matter what your hair style is or the shape of your face, you can pull these off. They look […]
Easter is next Sunday, and if you’re anything like me then you’re loving the all-pastel everything in stores right now. I mean everything from pastel-colored candies (hello, Cadbury mini eggs, you delicious little devils) to pastel home decor to pastel Peep throw pillows that I think are adorable even though I’m not sure what I’d […]
Travel can broaden your horizons – and empty your wallet. However, the thrifty ones among us know how to save a few bucks here and there by making many travel essentials themselves. Knitting your own bags, cases, organizers and more can be a fun and rewarding experience that makes you ready to take on the […]
Forget diamonds. Dogs are a girl’s best friend. Dogs are a human’s best friend. So it’s only natural that I would want to make a zillion dog crafts, right? When I say “dog crafts,” I mean every single kind of easy craft project that has to do with canines. You know, crafts for dogs, crafts […]
Your pocketbook is still feeling that holiday burn, but you badly need a new scarf and hat to help you brave the rest of winter. Breathe easy, there are a ton of simple, cost-effective solutions to a dilemma like this. You can make your very own winter accessories with scrap fabric and single skeins of […]
Whenever the temperature reaches an all-time low, there is no better knitted accessory than the shawl. When I was younger, most of my shawls were for fancy occasions. However, as I have gotten older, I have been introduced to simply comfy shawls that are perfect for those lazy days when I don’t want to do […]
