My little flower child __Both Mom and daughter can have fun with this one __Sometimes you just want a quick knit project (or in my case, I almost always want a quick knit project).? This is a quick knit, pretty, light weight headband which makes it?nice to wear year round. You can easily make it […]
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Simple Cocoa Knit Sleeveless Top Pattern
I have avoided knitting a top because I couldn’t seem to find a pattern that was easy enough for me to follow. Can you relate to me on this? They all seemed to have “shaping”, complicated instructions,?or?they were?just too intimidating for a newbie like me. I looked around?the internet and even checked out some knitting […]
Toddler Knit Bunny Hat – Magazine Feature
Credit Homespun MagazineI have been royally spoiled, and have another feature in this month’s issue of Homespun Magazine! It is particularly special because it is one of my all time favorite hats that I made for my daughter – her?knit bunny hat.? In case you missed it, you can find the free pattern here. “Okay […]
Knit Shawlette Pattern
I keep seeing these “shawlettes” all over the internet and thought I’d give one a whirl.?They look like mini-shawls which I thought?might be nice for summer, but could be used in the fall as well.???I’ve also wanted to make something that might work as?a swimsuit wrap, so I tried to make?this “open” enough that it […]
Black and White Color Block Beginner Knit Infinity Scarf
I bought a scarf that I LOVED from?a?fancy store in the mall?about 5 years ago.? The thing would never go out of style because it was perfect.? An extra long scarf?in a?gorgeous cream color with a loose knit look, and long soft tassels. My all time favorite scarf!And then….I washed it. On accident.? In hot […]
Stash Buster – Knit Bow Tie and Pom-Pom Collar
? ?I have a lot of little scraps of yarn left over after all of my scarves and projects this winter. I always loved the idea of making a blanket out of them, but I have so many different shapes and sizes, I can’t imagine trying to make them all work together.? Enter the idea […]
Easy free pattern from @mamainastitch – Knit Cabled "Crown"
Hi friends – after a bit of a rough week ( my granddad passed away and we had a lot of family in town), I was up for a really easy project that would be nice for spring.? A little pick me up you could say. __ It was?great to be able to sit down […]
Velvet Rabbit Hooded Stole/Cowl Pattern
Spring and Easter is about to happen my friends.? Last year I made my daughter a bunny hat right around this time (I can’t believe it’s been a YEAR!).? It was so much fun to watch her wear it, so?I knew that I had to knit another one. The hat from last year is starting […]
Wool and the Gang ‘Billy Jean’ Yarn
Hi friends! I’ve seen Wool And The Gang Yarn for quite some time and have been wanting to feel it in person, so I was thrilled when they offered to send me a couple of skeins! I love their style as so many of their patterns and yarns have a clean, modern aesthetic. They have […]
Wool And The Gang Yarn & Project Review
Hi friends! Today I want to share with you the “Lil’ Hold Tight Clutch” project and Jersey Be Good yarn from Wool And The Gang. ?I love the projects and kits from Wool And The Gang as I find them to be very modern, beautiful and fun to make. I’m also pretty excited because I’ve […]
Everyday Chunky Knit Toddler Hat Pattern
If you follow my blog, you may know that I have tended to make animal hats for my daughter (The giraffe, lamb, rhino, bunny – oh boy!). I figured it’s time I put a hat on her that doesn’t turn her into a creature for once.? I also desperately hoped that my giant weapon like […]
Toddler ‘Cat’ Knit Hat Mommy & Me Pattern
So here’s the?child/toddler version of my “textured knit hat” to complete the “mommy and me hats”. __? You can see the mommy version here. My girl wanted ears on her hat, so I whipped the cat ears up really quickly and played around a bit to put them in the right place.? I’ve noticed that […]