After I finished knitting the What the Fade Shawl for my mom’s birthday present, I decided to tackle my next brioche project – the Ramble Shawl! I have always LOVED the herringbone pattern with all that is within me. I even had my kitchen backsplash tiles installed in a herringbone…
Ball of Yarn Wreath
This is an AMAZING use of scrap yarn! You get to create a beautiful wreath, and show off your love of crafting to the neighbors! Materials: Metal Wreath Form Lots of scrap yarn Knitting Needles Scissors Yarn Needle Step 1: Use your scrap yarn to make varying sized balls of…
Dyeing Yarn with Tazo Passion Tea
Every since I went to my first Yarn Dyeing Party, I thought it would be neat to dye yarn with Tazo Passion Tea because of its beautiful color. What I ended up getting was totally unexpected! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!*…
C2C Herringbone Blanket with Free Graph
This modern pattern is gorgeous and will look great in any home, including a baby nursery. *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: 2 Skeins Black 2 Skeins White Crochet Hook Size K/6.5MM Scissors Yarn Needle Graph Step 1: Using the C2C…
WIP Knitting Ornament
This adorable knitting ornament is the only WIP (Work in Progress) you shouldn’t finish! It’s cute the way it is! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Plastic Clear Ornaments Scrap Yarn Size two knitting needles Toothpicks Seed Beads Glue Gun Scissors…
DIY Crochet and Knitting Stitch Markers
Would you like to have some adorable stitch markers (or progress keepers) for your crochet or knitting projects? DIY some of your own in just a few minutes time! *This post may contain affiliated links. For more information on this, please see my Disclosure page!* Materials: Charms (Like these cute ones from my…
Scrap Yarn Wall Hanging
This quick and easy wall hanging is the perfect way to add a pop of color to your room decor AND use up some yarn scraps! Win-Win! Materials: Decorative Stick or Dowel Yarn Scissors Ceiling Hook String or Hemp Step 1: Cut various lengths of yarn in whatever yarn choices…
Pattern Review and Reveal: What the Fade
While we were visiting my parents in Arizona, my mom and I took an adventure and went to check out a local yarn store (LYS) – Tempe Yarn and Fibre. While there, my mom fell IN LOVE with a knitted shawl on their mannequin. She immediately asked the store associates…
Apricot Yarn & Supply Review and Haul
Recently, I had the pleasure of taking a trip to one of my favorite cities in the whole US – San Diego, CA! While I was in San Diego, I decided to check out a Local Yarn Store (LYS) to see what kind of speciality yarns they had. I looked…
Dyeing Yarn with Food Coloring
Recently, I attending a yarn dyeing party. It was such a blast and it opened a whole new world for me! I don’t have to try to find that perfect yarn color anymore for my projects — I can make it myself! However, yarn dyeing is very experimental and obviously,…