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Hygge Knitting Patterns to Keep You Cozy All Winter

November 22, 2017 by Sarah White

hygge knitting patternsYou’ve probably heard the term hygge by now, which is a Danish term that encompasses the cozy, warm, welcoming feelings of home in the wintertime.

Right up a knitter’s alley, am I right?

All Free Knitting has a great collection … Read More...

Hate Kitchener Stitch? Here’s a Way to Avoid it

November 21, 2017 by Sarah White

grafting alternative to kitchener stitchThe other day I shared a post with a mnemonic device to help you remember how to work the Kitchener stitch.

But even when you know how to do it, it is, admittedly, not a lot of fun.

What … Read More...

Get the Kids Moving with This Stuff the Turkey Game

November 21, 2017 by Sarah White

stuff the turkey gameThe Stuff the Turkey game from Kid Friendly Things to Do is so cute, easy to make and will provide lots of fun to kids and adults alike at your holiday gatherings (or a fun indoor physical activity for those … Read More...

Learn to Knit (or Teach Someone Else) This Holiday Season

November 20, 2017 by Sarah White

complete knitting skills giveawayI know we’ve all got a million other things to do right now aside from learning new skills, but once the actual holiday stuff (eating, unwrapping presents) is over, sometimes there’s extra time you don’t quite know what to do … Read More...

One More Turkey to Cross Stitch

November 20, 2017 by Sarah White

turkey cross stitch pattern

I know it’s Thanksgiving week already, but this simple turkey pattern from Mother Bee Designs is one that you still have time to stitch before the big feast.

It’s a pretty easy design, rated for beginners, and it only uses … Read More...

Play the Thanksgiving Gratitude Game with Your Kids

November 20, 2017 by Sarah White

pick up sticks gratitude gameThere are lots of different ways to explore gratitude and make crafts related to things we are thankful for, but I thought this gratitude game from Teach Beside Me was an interesting way to talk about being grateful for the … Read More...

Addition and Subtraction Games for Kids

November 18, 2017 by Sarah White

addition and subtraction gamesAddition and subtraction are essential math skills that kids need to learn before they can learn about money, and a lot of other things they need to know in life.

But just memorizing math facts isn’t much fun, and it … Read More...

Cross stitch pattern – Because Really It’s All about the Pie

November 17, 2017 by Sarah White

i love pie cross stitch

The other day I shared a cross-stitch pattern that talked about pie, so it feels right to also share this one, from Sewingseed, which really breaks down what the Thanksgiving holiday is about for so many people.

I still … Read More...

Knit the Classic Hat of the Season: A Pompom Beanie

November 17, 2017 by Sarah White

slouchy pompom hat knitting patternA lot of designers and stores are selling slouchy pompom beanies this year, because big knitting and pompoms are still on trend. Of course we know you don’t need to pay high-end prices for what’s actually a pretty simple knitting … Read More...

A Simple Way to Observe Snowflakes

November 16, 2017 by Sarah White

observing snowflakesIt’s always fun when you have little ones around, to get out in the first snow of the year and try to really pay attention to it.

Mrs. Jones’ Creation Station has a great blog post about observing snowflakes, … Read More...

Give Your Tables and Chairs Elf Legs for the Holidays

November 16, 2017 by Sarah White

elf shoe table leg knitting patternThis project is so funny I just couldn’t resist sharing it.

How great would it be to equip your dining room tables and chairs with elf shoes for your holiday party? Or to yarn bomb a chair in your favorite … Read More...

Cross Stitch Pattern – Celebrate a Geeky Thanksgiving

November 15, 2017 by Sarah White

thanksgiving buffy the vampire slayer

Somehow I have managed to never watch “Buffy, the Vampire Slayer,” but I know that’s where this quote comes from.

It’s a darn cute pattern even if you don’t want to include the words, you could just stitch the turkey.… Read More...

Get Your Christmas Knitting Started with Red Heart

November 15, 2017 by Sarah White

fair isle santas red heartI’m still in a bit of denial about how soon the holidays will be here, but if you are more of a planner than I am (and you should be!), you might be interested to know about Red Heart’s 12 … Read More...

STEM Inspiration: Lego Thanksgiving Centerpieces

November 14, 2017 by Sarah White

lego turkeyYour kid (or you) might not be able to create these amazing Thanksgiving centerpieces and projects with Legos that were featured on Apartment Therapy, but they might provide fantastic inspiration for you to put a little DIY and STEM fun … Read More...

Got Kids Who Love Finger Knitting? Try Making a Hat

November 14, 2017 by Sarah White

how to finger knit a hatMy daughter is 8, and she and most of her classmates are pretty obsessed with finger knitting right now. They love being able to make something wherever they go, and luckily I’ve donated a lot of yarn to the school … Read More...

Boost Your Knitting Skills with this Collection

November 13, 2017 by Sarah White

knitting skill booksI’m really trying to clear out a bunch of knitting books because I’m not sure I’m going to keep doing giveaways (at least weekly ones) in the new year, so this week is a big one.

It includes four books:… Read More...

Have a Subversive Christmas Holiday

November 13, 2017 by Sarah White

reindeer subversive cross stitch

Subversive Cross Stitch has a lot of great holiday-themed designs, but I think this one is new this year and it’s pretty amazing.

Because googly eyes.

I mean, come on.

The pattern features a reindeer with googly eyes (OK, … Read More...

Printable Alphabet Roads Let Kids Build the Alphabet

November 12, 2017 by Sarah White

printable playdough road sheetsThis is such a cute idea from Stephanie at Parenting Chaos: printable road sheets with the shapes of letters.

Kids can use playdough to trace the letters, drive cars or stomp animals across the roads, and all the time they … Read More...

A Funny Way to Remember How to Kitchener

November 11, 2017 by Sarah White

kitchener stitch mnemonicKitchener stitch is a classic way to close up the toes of socks, and is sometimes used in other knitting projects as well.

But it’s one of those things that we don’t use often enough to always be able to … Read More...

Do You Want to Build a Scarecrow?

November 11, 2017 by Sarah White

build a scarecrow activityI’m not quite ready to give up on fall activities, and this little scarecrow activity is a fun one for kids who are practicing cutting, coloring and putting a character together.

Younger students can start with the pieces already cut … Read More...

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