Knitting

You’ve Got Snippets: January 27, 2024 You’ve Got Snippets: January 27, 2024

MDK's rolling stone gathered zero moss and subscriber copies of the new Field Guide went out this..
Crochet a Cute Christmas Capybara … This One Comes Bearing Gifts! Crochet a Cute Christmas Capybara … This One Comes Bearing Gifts!

Capybaras are the largest rodents in the world! And they swim! When I visited the Gamboa Rainforest ..
Crafting Connections: The Therapeutic Benefits of Knitting and Crocheting for College Students Crafting Connections: The Therapeutic Benefits of Knitting and Crocheting for College Students

Knitting and crocheting are age-old crafts that have been practiced for centuries. While..
Creative Snowflake Pillow Patterns By Aleksandra Maka Creative Snowflake Pillow Patterns By Aleksandra Maka

These snowflake pillow patterns from Aleksandra Maka are so great and they come in a variety of..
Easy Loose-Knit Slip Stitch Beanie Pattern For Knitters – Less Than One Hour To Make! Easy Loose-Knit Slip Stitch Beanie Pattern For Knitters – Less Than One Hour To Make!

This easy beanie pattern knits up in less than an hour – so quick! Great pattern for beginner..
I Like Thursday #207 I Like Thursday #207

 It's time for our Thursday likes. LeeAnna over at Not Afraid of Color is our weekly hostess...
Boxing Day Specials Boxing Day Specials

Bargaintown USA over here: Field Guides 2024 Subscription is our best possible price, and the Year..
Adorable ‘All Creatures Great and Small Blanket’ Designed By Katy Mitchell – Available in US & UK.. Adorable ‘All Creatures Great and Small Blanket’ Designed By Katy Mitchell – Available in US & UK..

What an absolute treasure and how wonderful that the pattern comes in US Terms OR UK Terms. Get the ..
I Like Thursday #209 I Like Thursday #209

It's time for Thursday likes! A bunch of us bloggers try to post happy and uplifting posts once a..
Phenomenal Owl Hat Pattern, This Is Crochet At Its Most Creative – It’s Wearable Art! Phenomenal Owl Hat Pattern, This Is Crochet At Its Most Creative – It’s Wearable Art!

Wow. Wow. And wow, again. Mariya Stany’s owl hat pattern is truly a triumph of imagination and..
Schoolhouse Dash Quilted Schoolhouse Dash Quilted

 I haven't been online the last few days. I had an eye doctor appointment that left my poor eyes..
Knit a Pair of ‘Tree of Life Mitts’ Designed By Lauren of Stitch Whisper Designs – They’re Cute! Knit a Pair of ‘Tree of Life Mitts’ Designed By Lauren of Stitch Whisper Designs – They’re Cute!

File these under “best mittens ever!” … love ’em! Get the pattern via Etsy, designed by Lauren of..
Gingerbread House Pattern For Crocheters! Gingerbread House Pattern For Crocheters!

Most of the gingerbread house parts are worked with DC (double crochet UK, single crochet US)...
Super Cute ‘Spot On Sweater’ For Knitters By Luna Wear Patterns Super Cute ‘Spot On Sweater’ For Knitters By Luna Wear Patterns

Love this … have fun with color! Get the pattern via Etsy, designed by Klara of Luna Wear Patterns. ..
Picnic Flowers Quilted Picnic Flowers Quilted

I can't believe it's already August! The summer is flying by! I've certainly been keeping myself..
The Different Types of Spinning Wheels Used for Yarn Spinning in Alameda County The Different Types of Spinning Wheels Used for Yarn Spinning in Alameda County

Spinning wheels are tools used to create threads or yarns from fibers. They come in a variety of..
Confessions of a Flat Knitter Confessions of a Flat Knitter

Ready to leap off the knitting-go-round? Tips for a soft landing are here.The post Confessions of a ..
I Like Thursday #204 I Like Thursday #204

It's Thursday so it's time to post happy and uplifting topics. Please visit LeeAnna over at Not..
Knit a ‘Pingu Beanie’ For Your Favorite Penguin Lover … Pattern Comes In Three Sizes, Toddler To.. Knit a ‘Pingu Beanie’ For Your Favorite Penguin Lover … Pattern Comes In Three Sizes, Toddler To..

This penguin pattern is adorable … maker Asha Arun also takes custom orders if you don’t have time..
Fun Princess Poppy Cosplay For Crocheters … Sizes From Newborn to Adult! Fun Princess Poppy Cosplay For Crocheters … Sizes From Newborn to Adult!

Relentlessly upbeat, Poppy wields her positivity like a super-power! The heroic leader of the..
Sampler Quilt/Happy 4th! Sampler Quilt/Happy 4th!

I've sewn together most of the blocks I've made for Carrie Hall's Sampler Quilt. I still have one..
The Queen Leaves McQueen The Queen Leaves McQueen

Kudos and gratitude to Sarah Burton whose sculptural knitwear designs continue to inspire makers..
Opening Tomorrow! MDK Holiday Shop 2023 Opening Tomorrow! MDK Holiday Shop 2023

One sleep ’til the doors open on the happy-making project we plan for all year! Take a peek.The..
Picnic Flowers Picnic Flowers

This isn't the best picture but Picnic Flowers is done! It measures a whopping 96 X 96! That's why..
Mexican Rose Mexican Rose

The Blast From the Past Quilt top is almost complete but I have been working on my applique too...
I Like Thursday #189 I Like Thursday #189

It's time for I Like Thursday! Don't the weeks just fly by?? We bloggers post happy and uplifting..
Knit a Gorgeous Ascend Shawl Designed By Emily Dormier Knit a Gorgeous Ascend Shawl Designed By Emily Dormier

With rows of eyelet petals transitioning into more abstract lacework that mirrors the natural..
Crochet A Rubber Ducky Isopod Amigurumi Mash-Up … Also Known As Roly Poly, Woodlouse, Pill Bug, &.. Crochet A Rubber Ducky Isopod Amigurumi Mash-Up … Also Known As Roly Poly, Woodlouse, Pill Bug, &..

I called them potato bugs growing up, what did you call them? I love this mash-up! Get the crochet..
8 Tips to Outshine Your Competition and Land That Perfect Job 8 Tips to Outshine Your Competition and Land That Perfect Job

The story of the job search never gets old: thousands of job seekers are out there right now,..
Red Heart’s Latest Take On The Popular Kitty-Cat Couch … a ‘Chaise-Style Lounge’ Red Heart’s Latest Take On The Popular Kitty-Cat Couch … a ‘Chaise-Style Lounge’

Who says that a cat can’t enjoy a good mani/pedi every once in awhile … or is that mani/mani or..
Cottage Tulips Block Cottage Tulips Block

This block is one of the hardest blocks I've ever made. Before I even started, I knew I'd have to..
100% Cashmere Cardigan For Women - specialcashmere.com 100% Cashmere Cardigan For Women - specialcashmere.com

If you're looking an advice for a stylish 100% cashmere cardigan for women, you've come to the..
Fantastic Farmyard Granny Squares Make Cushions, Sweaters, Blankies and More … Fantastic Farmyard Granny Squares Make Cushions, Sweaters, Blankies and More …

The squares come in four sizes, 4, 5, 6.5 and 8.5 inches so they are compatible with all sizes of..
New England Quilt Expo New England Quilt Expo

I attended the New England Quilt Expo this past Thursday. It was wonderful to be at a quilt show..
I Like Thursday  #188 I Like Thursday #188

Welcome to I Like Thursday where a bunch of us bloggers post happy and uplifting topics. You can ..
Knit a Fun Pair of ‘Yellow Brick Road’ Baby Booties! Knit a Fun Pair of ‘Yellow Brick Road’ Baby Booties!

“The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick.” This is a quick and easy baby bootie ..
Two Quick Updates Two Quick Updates

This post is to update the two projects I'm currently working on.  I'm working on Swoon a little..
I Made It with Atlas: Morchella Cardigan I Made It with Atlas: Morchella Cardigan

I Made It with Atlas: Morchella CardiganJen GeigleyAll-over cartridge rib, fine finishing details,..
Stepping Out Stepping Out

Stepping OutKay GardinerThis never happens: super special pricing on bodacious Atlas bundles. Make..
Two Finishes Two Finishes

We had a stormy weekend so I had plenty of time for sewing. I finished the Swoon quilt top. It..