Knitting
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Buntings For Everyone and Everything
Every year it seems like stores are busting out the holiday decorations a bit earlier and earlier. Some people are upset about rushing the holidays. But I’m all for it. I love having…
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Update: Healing and Hopeful
You’re probably wondering what the heck this means. Well, this summer I haven’t had much time or energy for knitting…or crafting of any kind. I hadn’t been feeling like myself. My energy was…
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Bramble Berry Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern
This pattern is listed for sale on my store, etsy, and Ravelry stores, however I’m adding it to the blog for free. The Bramble Berry Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern is such a simple…
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Knitting Confessions
Dearest gentle readers, you might have assumed that as a knitting designer one must be accomplished in all aspects of the craft. However, that is not necessarily true. I fear that my publishing…
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Big Girl Bed Frame: How I Hand Painted a Floral Motif
In part one of this little series, I showed you a bit of how I removed the chalk paint. In this post, I’ll share more of how we transformed it from antique to…
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How to Remove Chalk Paint
Have you ever found a piece of furniture that you like but someone smothered it in chalk paint? Good news, you can still love that piece! You just need a little bit of…
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Creative and Cost-Effective Kids Art Display
Parents of young children get bombarded with a lot of social media ads. Often many of these products miss the mark. The new “hacks” for displaying your kids artwork did for me. Many…
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Avery Hat Version 2
Today I’m relaunching one of my favorite hat patterns with an updated pattern. The Avery Hat was initially Knitted as a hat for my youngest niece. It’s a super fun pattern to knit…
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No Greenhouse No Problem
My little ones love gardening. I mean they light up and get so excited about anything related to gardening. Over Christmas a family member gave me cuttings from two of her plants. I…
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Growing Pains: Stretching Outside My Comfort Zone
If I’ve been quiet and not publishing as many patterns, or posts, it’s because I’m stretching myself a bit. I’ve nestled myself into quite the little comfort zone in knitted hats and Christmas…