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Check Out This Lovely Stitched Nativity

November 23, 2016 by Sarah White

Cross stitch nativity sceneFree Patterns.com is a free membership site with a ton of great patterns for all sorts of crafts. Their Christmas collection for cross stitch is wide-ranging, but I wanted in particular to point out the Blessed Creche pattern.

Designed by … Read More...

Easy Knit Gift: Snowy Earflap Hat

November 23, 2016 by Sarah White

Knit a fun, fur-trimmed earflap hat in three sizes.I saw the Snowy Earflap Hat from Red Heart Yarns on Twitter the other day, and it’s just so cute I had to share it. (I originally typed “I hat to share it” because my mind is ridiculous.)

Designed by … Read More...

Interweave Unveils New Website, Merger with Patternworks

November 22, 2016 by Sarah White

Interweaverevamps site, merges with PatternworksInterweave, the multi-craft publishing company that’s been a part of F+W since 2012, announced an “updated and reinvigorated” Interweave with the launch of a redesigned website.

At the same time, the company announced a merger with Patternworks, an online fiber … Read More...

Learn about the Senses with a Fun Christmas Book

November 22, 2016 by Sarah White

DIY five senses book for ChristmasThis is such a great idea! There are a lot of sensory experiences surrounding the holiday season, so why not make a little five senses book to celebrate them?

The DIY from Life Over Cs includes printables you can use, … Read More...

Knit a Simple Christmas Bauble

November 22, 2016 by Sarah White

Christmas ball ornament knitting patternThe great thing about knitting Christmas balls as ornaments for your tree is that you can start with a super easy pattern and embellish them however you like.

Knits’ End has a great easy Christmas ornament knitting pattern, worked flat … Read More...

Cross Stitch Snowflake Ornaments

November 21, 2016 by Sarah White

cross stitch snowflake ornamentsBecause my primary craft is knitting, I love craft projects in other genres that have the feel of being inspired by knitting.

That’s probably why I love these cross-stitch snowflake ornaments from Made to Treasure. They remind me of classic … Read More...

Book Review – Speed Knitting

November 21, 2016 by Sarah White

speed knitting book giveaway

Congratulations to Gill!

I’m here to help you with your holiday knitting problems, with this week’s giveaway of Speed Knitting.

OK, even if I mail this one more promptly than usual, it might be a little late for this … Read More...

Gift Idea: Soak Wash

November 18, 2016 by Sarah White

Soak wool wash is a great gift idea for knitters.This is not a sponsored post or anything I earn any money on, I just know that you might be looking for things to put on your wish list, or for things to gift to other knitters or crafters this … Read More...

Thanksgiving Day Activities for Kids

November 18, 2016 by Sarah White

Thanksgiving activities for kidsThe hardest part of Thanksgiving Day/weekend can sometimes be figuring out how to entertain the kids without resorting to TV and computers. Especially when there are younger kids around, there are times when they are going to need to be … Read More...

A Bunch of Christmas Patterns to Stitch

November 18, 2016 by Sarah White

Christmas cross stitch free pattern collectionIf you’re looking for something to stitch for the holidays, odds are pretty good you’ll find something you like in the free Christmas cross stitch pattern section at Kreinik.

There are snowflakes and stitched greeting cards, cross-shaped bookmarks, … Read More...

Review: Norah Gaughan’s Knitted Cable Sourcebook

November 17, 2016 by Sarah White

Norah Guaghan's Knitted Cable SourcebookNorah Gaughan is well known in the knitting world for her geometric feats of knitting. Her projects tend to turn knitting on its head in lots of different ways, so its no surprise that one of her particular obsessions when … Read More...

Review: I Got 99 Problems But a Stitch Ain’t One

November 16, 2016 by Sarah White

I got 99 problems but a stitch ain't oneSubversive or salty cross-stitch patterns are a lot of fun to make and to display in your home or give as gifts. These sorts of projects refute the reputation of cross stitch as being something for little old ladies or … Read More...

A Super Clever Way to Deal with Long Floats in Colorwork Knitting

November 16, 2016 by Sarah White

The STUART method for dealing with long floats in colorworkI love doing colorwork — especially stranded knitting — on cold-weather items because the floats on the back of the work add an extra layer of insulation, which I always seem to need.

But one problem with stranded colorwork is … Read More...

Thanksgiving Themed Homeschool Preschool Ideas

November 16, 2016 by Sarah White

Thanksgiving preschool unit studyWhether you regularly homeschool your preschooler or you just need some activities to celebrate/get through the Thanksgiving holiday time, this preschool homeschool Thanksgiving curriculum from Cutting Tiny Bits is fantastic.

You could just use a couple of ideas — such … Read More...

Six Santas to Stitch

November 15, 2016 by Sarah White

Six Santas cross stitch chartsThere are tons of holiday and winter themed cross stitch charts out there, and I’m going to do my best to share some inspiring and fun ones with you throughout the season, but I really wanted to start with this … Read More...

Knit These Adorable Christmas Elves

November 15, 2016 by Sarah White

Knit elves for Christmas.Let’s Knit has a great free knitting pattern for a trio of Christmas elves that would be great to knit for holiday decor or to give as gifts to little ones (or elf fans of any age) in your life.… Read More...

Printable Thanksgiving Learning Activities for Kids

November 14, 2016 by Sarah White

Thanksgiving printable learning activitiesThere are so many great printables out there to help kids learn about Thanksgiving or to use Thanksgiving themed items for learning. These are great for the classroom or for keeping kids entertained and learning while the food cooks or … Read More...

Giveaway: Plus-Size Knitting Books

November 14, 2016 by Sarah White

plus size knitting book giveaway

Our winner is knittingdancer!

If you’re a knitter who needs patterns that fit a larger frame than many knitting books cover, you’ll want to check out this week’s giveaway.

I’m giving away a copy of Go Big Knits, which … Read More...

Knit a Simple Warm Hat with Three Stands of Yarn

November 11, 2016 by Sarah White

Knit a hat on the double with three strands of yarn held together.I love making a super bulky yarn out of several strands of yarn held together. The finished knit fabric becomes something really interesting, especially when you choose different colors and/or textures of yarn to work with at the same time. … Read More...

Make a Thankful Turkey Book with Kids

November 11, 2016 by Sarah White

thankful turkey handmade book for kidsThere are so many different ways to incorporate gratitude into crafts at this time of year, but I love this idea for a thankful turkey book that kids can make, from B-Inspired Mama.

Making books is a lot of fun … Read More...

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