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Valentine’s Day Art Projects for Kids

February 3, 2024 by Sarah White

There are so many fun ways to make and decorate hearts and Valentine’s Day themed stuff! These projects are great to do with a class or at home, and they can be used to decorate the classroom or as gifts … Read More...

Make a Matching Set with the Yarrow Headband and Scarf

February 3, 2024 by Sarah White

One of the great things about knitting is that we can mix and match all sorts of different projects to create any kind of look we want. But sometimes it is also fun to create matching accessories for ourselves or … Read More...

Stitch a Scarf that Looks Like Chains

February 2, 2024 by Sarah White

The other day I was talking about how much I love scarves because there are so many different things you can do with them. Even if you limit yourself to the “regular” rectangular shape, you can make a scarf in … Read More...

Temperature Tracking, Cross-Stitch Style

February 2, 2024 by Sarah White

Recently I mentioned a temperature cross-stitch pattern in a post about Teeny Weeny XStitch, but if the concept is new to you I wanted to give you a little more information and another fun pattern option.

Temperature blankets and … Read More...

Lunar New Year Books for Kids

February 1, 2024 by Sarah White

With Lunar New Year coming up, you might want to read some books about the holiday with your kids at home or at school. (If you’re looking for Chinese New Year activities specific to the year of the dragon, check … Read More...

Use Your Yarn Leftovers on These Easy Scarf Knitting Patterns

February 1, 2024 by Sarah White

I’m still deep in working on using my yarn leftovers, and if you are, too, I’ve got some more ideas for you. One of my favorite kinds of knitting projects for folks of all skill levels is scarves, because there … Read More...

Mardi Gras Activities for Kids

January 31, 2024 by Sarah White

Mardi Gras isn’t a holiday that’s necessarily celebrated by a lot of kids, but it’s still fun to bring into the classroom if for no other reason than to bring some color in the middle of winter (beads, masks and … Read More...

Knitting Patterns that are Full of Heart

January 31, 2024 by Sarah White

I’ve been writing here at Craft Gossip for a long time (something like 16 years!) and probably every year I’ve done at least one post related to Valentine’s Day knitting patterns. But every year it seems like there’s more to … Read More...

Year of the Dragon Cross Stitch Patterns

January 30, 2024 by Sarah White

The coming new year is the year of the dragon in Chinese astrology, so let’s celebrate with some year of the dragon cross stitch patterns.

The green dragon cross stitch pattern from Creative House Pattern (via Etsy) also features the … Read More...

Another Bit of Comfort Knitting

January 30, 2024 by Sarah White

I feel like a lot of the posts I’ve been writing lately have been for relatively easy, kind of meditative, knit it while you’re watching TV or when your brain is tired but you need to do something with you … Read More...

Valentine’s Day STEM Activities

January 29, 2024 by Sarah White

Every holiday gives us an opportunity for new twists on STEM activities, and Valentine’s Day is no exception. Whether you want to use candy in your experiments or use other materials, this roundup should get you thinking about fun STEM … Read More...

Add Easy Texture to Your Hat

January 29, 2024 by Sarah White

I am not really a person who wears hats, but there’s something about the depths of January that makes me want to knit hats. They’re great fast projects and actually are really helpful to keep you warm (I’ve lately taken … Read More...

Could This Be the Perfect Hat Knitting Pattern?

January 28, 2024 by Sarah White

It takes a certain something to declare that a particular pattern is perfect. I’ve made things that I thought were perfect for me, but I wouldn’t call them perfect necessarily because different people have different wants and needs and ideas … Read More...

Valentine’s Day Language Activities

January 27, 2024 by Sarah White

Valentine’s Day is a good time to get kids thinking about expressing their appreciation for other people, and lots of language arts activities this time of year center on that. For younger kids, using heart shapes to reinforce basic concepts … Read More...

Knit a Sweet Kerchief Scarf in Two Weights

January 27, 2024 by Sarah White

I’ve lately been drawn to little projects. I don’t know if that has to do with my complete lack of patience this time of year, or the fact that I’m deep into an involved project (an argyle vest) I’ve told … Read More...

Cute Animal Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch

January 26, 2024 by Sarah White

This post needs to start with me asking you to help settle an argument going on in my mind: are gnomes animals? They’re not people, I guess mythical creatures? Maybe? I don’t know who to classify them.

It matters because … Read More...

Take it Easy with the Sandstone Scarf Knitting Pattern

January 26, 2024 by Sarah White

A new year is a great time to learn new skills, and if you’re just now taking up knitting (welcome!) or are reminding yourself how to knit because it’s been a while (welcome back) or even if you’re trying to … Read More...

Valentine’s Day Themed Math Activities

January 25, 2024 by Sarah White

Valentine’s Day is a great time to incorporate holiday themes in the classroom. We could all use some colors by this time in winter, and the idea of showing love and friendship to everyone in the classroom is one we … Read More...

Ways to Join New Yarn without Weaving in Ends

January 25, 2024 by Sarah White

Lots of knitters hate weaving in yarn ends, so it’s popular to wonder if there are ways to join in new yarn that don’t involve having to weave in ends when the knitting is done. Here’s a quick look at … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Box and Fox

January 24, 2024 by Sarah White

When I look at the designs of Box and Fox on Etsy, the first words that come to mind are lush and floral.

This designer has more than 1,000 (1,000!) patterns on their page, so I certainly didn’t look at … Read More...

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