I’ve been having a lot of fun this winter revisiting and re-knitting my hat patterns. As you saw in my earlier post, Hats, Hats, and More Hats (Part 1) I knit new versions of the Bestie Beanie and the Bestie Slouchy, as well as a …
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Hats, Hats, and More Hats (Part 1)
As I was updating this site this past fall I realized that it’s been a while since I paid any attention to my hat patterns. I haven’t designed a new hat pattern in several years and my old hat pattern photos were looking a little …
Making Tassels 101
Tassels, like pom-poms, are common adornments for knitted items. If you’ve never made a tassel then you’re in for a fun project. Tassels are easy to make and don’t require any fancy equipment. If you enjoyed my pom-pom tutorial (Making Pom-Poms 101) then you’re sure …
Making Pom-Poms 101
Pom-poms are handy craft items to have around and are easy to make with yarn. In various sizes, they can be used for so many different craft projects. I make a lot of pom-poms for knitted hats. I use the Clover pom-pom makers and if …
What Knitting Projects Am I Working On?
I am working on several knitting projects right now. I always have something on the go! My #ultimateKAL Sweater I mentioned last week that I was taking part in the PlumDandi #ultimateKAL. I am knitting the Birchbark sweater in Malabrigo Rios. I finished the beginning …