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Everything You Need to Know About Skein Savers
What Are Skein Savers? About a year ago I was wandering the yarn isles of a large craft store and saw what looked like large ponytail holders. Upon closer inspection, I learned that…
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Simple Towel Knitting Pattern
The perfect pattern for a dish or hand towle One of my favorite patterns is actually one of the first that I learned to make. Since first encountering this simple pattern, I’ve made…
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Sew Your Own Flannel Ornaments
How Easy it Is to Sew Your Own Flannel Ornaments Shaped Like Hearts Last year I made some fun flannel mitten shaped ornaments for my Christmas Tree. We have a surprise coming up…
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Pumpkin Knitting Patterns
How to Knit a Veritable Velvet Pumpkin Patch Since first knitting a velvet pumpkin, I have become hooked. Okay bad fiber artist joke. All joking aside though, I am in love with knitting…
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What’s Velvet Yarn Like?
A Complete Review of Faux Velvet Yarn Velvet yarn is taking the craft stores by storm. It’s a luxe looking yarn that has great color and depth. It’s super soft, and it doesn’t…
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Pumpkin Patch in the Park
Knitted Pumpkins are Popping Up Everywhere Makers are gearing up for Fall with handmade pumpkins, and of course, I am no exception. One of the reasons I love our home in Pennsylvania is…
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Defining My Style
A Way to Sift and Sort Through All of the Patterns Making our own clothing and accessories is a direct path to acquiring the wardrobe of our dreams. There are a lot of…
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The Blanket Blahs
You’ve Heard of Sleeve Island…But Now I’ve Got the Blanket Blahs If you’ve have ever knitted a sweater, you are probably familiar with the term “sleeve island”…but even if you aren’t, I think…
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Sewing Review: NH Patterns Cali Midi Skirt with Slits
What It’s Like to Sew and Wear this Cali Midi Skirt from NH Patterns! Wow is this Cali Midi Skirt Fun to Make and Wear! I was a little nervous about making this…
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Review: KnitPicks Nickel Options Interchangeable Short Circular Set
The Interchangeable Knitting Needles Designed for Hats and Small Projects Recently I’ve been on a hat knitting tear. I love quick projects, especially when you need to build up knitting momentum. Hats are…
