Knitting
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The Avery Blanket Debut
Her blanket’s done, now we just need to wait a few more weeks for our little WIP to arrive! If the pattern in this blanket looks familiar, I designed a hat this past…
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Easter Bunting: a DIY Hack
Getting settled into our new home means tackling fun projects that really make the home ours. One of my favorite projects is wall murals in the kids’ rooms. On a trip to Joann…
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How to Paint a Mountain Mural
My Son’s Beloved Mountain Mural Makes a Comeback Part of making a house feel like a home for me is painting the rooms in colors that fit our family. Being 27 weeks pregnant,…
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Designing My Dream Office
Mixing Industrial Pieces with Soft Touches And we’re in! Like, we’re in and getting settled. It tears at my heart knowing that I’m arranging a brand new house while so many have lost…
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Crochet Along: Moses Basket
Join this Knitter and Fiber Fumble Along with Me for a Cause If you have been looking at my patterns, I ask that you save your $4-6 and instead send it to Maria…
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New Bundle, Home, and Blanket Pattern!
Loads of Developments for This Family It’s not enough that we’re pregnant. We have decided to build a house, on top of our day jobs, hobbies, and raising our toddler. There are loads…
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Even Designers Make Mistakes
I Read My Own Pattern Wrong When writing my patterns, I try to make sure that they are as easy to follow as possible. When you are drafting a pattern though, you can…
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Tips for Knitting in the Round
From Jogless Joins to Neater Ribbing In a previous post, I glossed over what knitting in the round is and went over a bit of the mechanics. In this post, I’m taking you…
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Do You Know a Little One with 2022 Arrival Date?
Get My Free Baby Blanket Knitting Patterns! Knitting for babies has always been one of my favorite things to do. Maybe it’s the excitement over a new arrival, or just the sweet little…
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The Importance of Gauge
From a Knitter Who Loathes Gauge The more you get into knitting, the more you hear about gauge. You hear knitters speak of its importance and they stress knitting a swatch to check…