Dyeing Yarn with Jacquard Acid Dyes: Turquoise

Are you curious about the Jacquard Acid Dyes from Dharma Trading Co.? What do these colors actually look like on the wool? This is Turquoise! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this and how you can support my blog, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: 100 Grams of…

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Quick & Easy Crochet Baby Blanket

For just a little bit of yarn and some time, you could crochet this soft baby blanket to give to the parents-to-be that will be a cherished item for years to come! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this and how you can support my blog,…

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Knitted Chevron Washcloth Pattern

When you need to make some washcloths and do some pattern testing at the same time – you get a gorgeous washcloth! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Lily Sugar’n Cream Yarn 100% Cotton KnitPicks Interchangeable Knitting Set – I used…

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Knitted Textured Washcloth

When you need to make some washcloths and do some pattern testing at the same time – you get a gorgeous washcloth! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Lily Sugar’n Cream Yarn 100% Cotton KnitPicks Interchangeable Knitting Set – I used…

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Crochet an I-Cord Necklace

Are you looking for a really unique jewelry option? Crochet an I-Cord Necklace! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Yarn Bee Astounding in Ice Blue (Not an affiliate, but this is what I used) Crochet Hook Size N/9MM Glue Gun Scissors…

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How To Dye Self-Striping Yarn

Have you ever wondered how to make self-striping yarn? I’ll show you one way to do it in this tutorial! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: 100 Grams of Knit Picks Stroll Bare Yarn 2 Command Strips 4 Jars (I use…

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Review of Cardigans in Santa Barbara, CA

What else does a bright and sunny day in Santa Barbara, California require while on vacation to visit some family? A trip to the local yarn shop of course! The local yarn store in Santa Barbara is the cutest little shop called Cardigans Knit Shop. The shop is located on…

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Mermaid Stitch Markers

Looking for a quick little DIY to make some knitting stitch markers or progress keepers? Try making these mermaid ones! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Mermaid Scale Charm Packs (Purple and Green) Jump rings Split Rings Jewelry Pliers Step 1:…

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Dye Yarn with Kool Aid

Would you like to learn really easy methods for hand dyeing yarn with Kool-aid? In this tutorial, I’ll teach you three different techniques to get three different looks. *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Knit Picks Stroll Fingering Weight Yarn Kool-aid…

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Simple Knit Hat with Pom Pom

Are you looking for a quick and simple chunky knit hat project? Make a hat in one evening with this pattern and top it off with a gorgeous fur pom pom! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Chunky Yarn Size 15…

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