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Knit a Brain Hat for the Science March?

February 3, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit a brain hat for the science march?We all know that pussycat hats were the must-knit accessory for the women’s marches, but now that scientists are planning their own march on Washington (sure to sprout many others across the country), Studio Knit suggests picking up your needles … Read More...

Doctor Who Cross Stitch Valentines

February 3, 2017 by Sarah White

Doctor Who cross-stitched valentines

There are a lot of geeky cross-stitchers out there, so I wanted to be sure to share these patterns for Doctor Who-inspired valentines you can cross stitch from the Zen of Making.

Stitched on paper, there are three options: an … Read More...

Review: Knit Blankets & Throws with Mademoiselle Sophie

February 2, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit Blankets & Throws with Mademoiselle Sophie book reviewThere aren’t a lot of books out there dedicated to knit blankets, but whether you’re knitting a baby blanket or a throw for your couch, knit blankets can be a lot of fun to make and are definitely great to … Read More...

A Couple of Cute (Paid) Valentine’s Cross Stitch Patterns

February 1, 2017 by Sarah White

A couple of cute paid valentine's day cross stitch patterns.

There are lots of great free cross stitch patterns out there, but sometimes you just have to buy a pattern to get something you really want.

Here are a couple of super cute Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns you’ll have … Read More...

Knit Hank from “Finding Dory”

February 1, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit Hank from Finiding Dory.I haven’t seen “Finding Dory” yet because my daughter went to see it during the summer camp at her school and I haven’t made her watch it again. But like “Finding Nemo” before it, the characters in this movie are … Read More...

28 Valentine’s Day Activities for Little Kids

January 31, 2017 by Sarah White

Valentine's Day Activities for Preschoolers

There are so many great learning-related activities that can be done with children on Valentine’s Day.

These activities can be a great way to introduce young children to important concepts, such as letters, numbers, and sensory exploration.

When it comes … Read More...

Download a Knitting Background for Your Phone

January 31, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit phone background free download.Most of us knitters like to take our knitting everywhere, but even when we can’t, we can still have knitting-related things close at hand when we download this simple knit phone background from PostStitch.

It turns the background of your … Read More...

Frozen-Inspired Anti-Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch

January 30, 2017 by Sarah White

anti-valentine cross stitch pattern

I was searching for Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns recently (and I’ll have some to share in the next few days, I promise) and this design made me laugh out loud.

If you’ve seen “Frozen,” you will recognize this sentiment … Read More...

Giveaway: Norah Gaughan’s Knitted Cable Sourcebook

January 30, 2017 by Sarah White

Norah Guaghan's Knitted Cable Sourcebook

Congratulations, Alosim!

I have long been inspired by Norah Gaughan’s innovative knitwear designs and her approach to knitwear. She seems to come at things from a different direction, in a way that can make other knitters’ heads spin, but it … Read More...

A Fun Free Printable for Chinese New Year

January 27, 2017 by Sarah White

Rooster design for chinese new yearI know I already wrote a whole post about rooster crafts (with a few dragons thrown in for good measure) for Chinese New Year, but then I saw this cool printable and I wanted to make sure you knew about … Read More...

Knitting Goes High-Tech with Knit “Muscle” Fabric

January 27, 2017 by Sarah White

Knitting goes high-tech in the exoskeletons of the future.Knitting can be used for a lot of purposes other than making a warm hat or a pair of socks. And scientists keep coming up with ways to use knitting in medical procedures or in other cool ways that have … Read More...

Cross Stitch Patterns to Celebrate the Year of the Rooster

January 27, 2017 by Sarah White

Chinese New Year year of the rooster cross stitch

The Chinese New Year is upon us, and the coming year is the year of the rooster.

 

I went on the hunt for free Chinese rooster cross stitch patterns, but the only things I found were on a Russian … Read More...

Two-Color Moss Stitch Washcloth Knitting Pattern

January 26, 2017 by Sarah White

Two-Color Moss Stitch Washcloth Knitting PatternI told you a couple of weeks ago that I’m taking part in the Knitted Kitchen Blog Hop, an almost year-long project where a group of knitting designers and special guests are sharing patterns for knit washcloths/dishcloths each week.

It’s … Read More...

Get Some Fun Art Inspiration with 500 Kids Art Ideas

January 26, 2017 by Sarah White

500 kids art ideas book review

I picked up the book 500 Kids Art Ideas by Gavin Andrews rather at random on a visit to the craft store last summer. I was sure we would need more ideas for getting through the break, and because my … Read More...

Is There a Right Size for a Yarn Stash?

January 25, 2017 by Sarah White

You got to see this amazing refrigerator turned yarn storage!As I’ve mentioned a few times this year, I’m working on clearing out my office and decluttering, organizing and getting rid of some things I don’t need or won’t use.

I have focused a lot on getting rid of books … Read More...

Check Out these Fantastic Cross-Stitched Planets

January 25, 2017 by Sarah White

Earth Cross Stitch

I really feel like I’ve written about this before, but I can’t find it so I guess not. Even if I have, it’s really cool, so, worth checking out again.

Artist Navid Baraty is on an interstellar mission to stitch … Read More...

Another Easy Ponytail Hat Pattern

January 24, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit a super simple ponytail hat worked flat.Did you get in on the ponytail hat or messy bun hat knitting craze? Right around Christmas there was a big rush in popularity for these hats that are open at the top so that your bun or ponytail can … Read More...

Help Kids Learn About Money with Printable Play Wallet and Cash

January 24, 2017 by Sarah White

Free printable wallet and play moneyHelping kids learn about money is important, both from a math standpoint and for the life skills involved in being able to count money, make change and evaluate how much things cost.

But you might now want kids playing with … Read More...

Giveaway: Easy Fair Isle Knitting

January 23, 2017 by Sarah White

Easy Fair Isle Knitting book review

Congratulations to Lee!

A couple weeks ago I told you about Martin Storey’s book Easy Fair Isle Knitting. It has some really cute stuff in it, and while the how-to instructions are a bit lacking, it’s not hard to … Read More...

Stitch Something for Your Mom with A Mother’s Love

January 23, 2017 by Sarah White

A Mother's Love Cross stitch booklet.I recently found this pattern booklet, “A Mother’s Love” in my stash of crafty books, and it would be a lovely thing to stitch for your mom or a mom in your life for Mother’s Day. (I know … Read More...

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