28
Sep
I have been working on some scrunchies and scrunchie holders lately. In need of some mindless crochet time where I could relax and not think I got started. This scrunchie holder by Priscilla Hewitt was to make. Looking at her I thought the braids may as well be useful so I added clippies to them. [...]
28
Sep
As the end of September approaches I notice many of the local stores are already gearing up with Christmas sections, adding lights, trees and other assorted gadgets to ring in the holidays. While my personal opinion is that it is waaay to early to be putting these items on display, it is not to early [...]
17
Sep
Fall is just a few days away and winter is close behind. Soon we will be pulling out the coats and bundling up. During today’s web search I came across an interesting head warmer pattern that looks nice and will adjust well to any size. I particularly like that a button is used instead of [...]
17
Sep
Most of my blogs are on knit or crochet items because that is what I do most. Once the project it complete it needs to be wrapped if given as a gift. I came across this decoration method using plastic straws and was intrigued enough to offer the idea up to you. How to Decorate [...]
15
Sep
Looking for a fun knitting read? How about “Knitting Rules!: The Yarn Harlot’s Bag of Knitting Tricks” With wit, humor and story telling Stephanie Pearl-McPhee explores the fun and long standing rules of knitting. What if you break those rules?! Knitting Rules!: The Yarn Harlot’s Bag of Knitting Tricks Other books from the author include: [...]
02
Sep
Found this great idea for making a child’s sweater. It would be easy and very adaptable to any child’s favorite items. Check out the details at http://pugnotes.blogspot.com/2009/09/sneak-peek-at-go-over-sweater.html