Reading Time: 11 minutesHi friends! In today’s post, I’m talking about selling and donating our handmade items. I’ve done both before and there’s a big difference between the two not just because selling is profit and donating is not but there’s other factors I’d like to share. If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know that I …
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Reading Time: 5 minutesHi my friends, this post is a throwback to my Winter Hat collection that I made several years ago. You can check out that post here. But in this post, I’m talking about one particular hat/scarf set I made where I altered the crochet pattern for the hat and I knitted the matching scarf. I …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s funny how our crafts can teach us life’s lessons. I compiled these 7 things I’ve learned while teaching myself to knit. Maybe these can also translate to other crafts and you might identify with one or a few of these:
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs long as I can remember, I’ve always loved yarn. Reasons I Love to Work with Yarn There’s just something wonderful about yarn. It’s more than just fiber strands, it’s what you can make with it and when I complete a project, I love the finished fabric. I really like all the types of yarns …
Reading Time: 7 minutesHi friends! Today I wanted to speak on a topic that I’ve kept silent about for a long time and it’s not to attack anyone’s ideals or opinions. This is something I’ve seen and heard in the industry and I wanted to give my take on the subject. You may feel differently than I do …
Reading Time: 3 minutesHi friends! Today, I’m sharing a test project that I’ve been sadly working off and on for a long time. I won’t tell you how long. I purchased this yarn from Knit Picks called Crest Preciosa Tonal (worsted weight) in 2016. That’s how long I’ve had this project going, but to my defense, I was …
Reading Time: 3 minutesHey friends! This post showcases the few items I’ve knitted. I’m not as comfortable with the needles as I am with the crochet hook but it is fun learning. When I first got interested in pursuing knitting, I started with looms. I had all the sizes, from circular to the rectangle sizes. I also purchased …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI had been looking for a large round loom that Knifty Knitter used to make, the purple one most of loom knitters call it. However, it is extremely hard to find. But, good thing I belong to a terrific loom knitting group on Facebook, and I began hearing a lot about CinDwood knitting looms and …
