How to Knit Part 2: Knit Stitch

How to Make a Knit Stitch. Part 2 of a step by step tutorial on the basic stitches of knitting.
April 6, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Simply put, knitting would not be knitting, where it not for the knit stitch. The other day we started talking a little big about the fundamentals of knitting, and how

How to Knit Part 1: How to Cast On

April 4, 2016 15 Comments 5 tags

As soon as you master ‘casting on’, you’re going to want to move on to the knit stitch, and as soon as you get that down pat, you’re going to

UpCycled Paper Pots

DIY Up-Cycled Paper Pots from newspaper in two ways, for starting your garden seedlings
March 29, 2016 0 Comments 7 tags

Earth Day is on April 22nd and it’s our 2nd time participating in the annual Earth Month Blog Hop. Last year we joined in on the recycling portion (no surprise

Egg Carton Daffodils

Upcycle Egg Cartons into Beautiful Daffodils for a fun kid's craft to celebrate spring and nature
March 25, 2016 0 Comments 8 tags

Project: Recycle & Create.  Take a predetermined recyclable item, and create something fabulous with it.  The recyclable: egg cartons.  The something fabulous:   Feel free to ooh and aah all

Build A Juice Jug GreenHouse

Join in on the Earth Month Up Cycling Challenge and Create Fun New Things from Everyday Recyclable Items
March 24, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Earth Day is on April 22nd and it’s our 2nd time participating in the annual Earth Month Blog Hop. Last year we joined in on the recycling portion (no surprise

DIY Handmade Trivets

Easy Handmade Trivets Make the Perfect Kitchen Accessories to DIY
March 18, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

You Guys!  I have something quite awesome for you.  You can call them hot pads ( my husband thinks I made that up) potholders, or trivets.  Regardless of what you

Paper Plate Easter Bunny

Easter Bunny Paper Plate Craft for Kids and Families to celebrate and decorate for Easter
February 29, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

You’re going to want to try this.  Remember how pleased I was with myself over the wooden spoon trick?  Well, just wait till you see how we made this super

Scrap Fabric Fairy House

DIY Fairy House with fabric scraps
February 26, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Project: Recycle & Create.  Take a predetermined recyclable item, and create something fabulous with it.  The recyclable: fabric scraps.  The something fabulous: Fabric Fairy Houses.   (this post contains an

Hand Knit Easter Eggs

DIY Free Knitting Pattern for Hand Knit Egg Pattern for Easter
February 25, 2016 0 Comments 6 tags

The hand knit hearts I made for Valentine’s Day were such a hit, I absolutely had to do something equally fabulous for Easter. If you recall the my creative/ng process

DIY Rainbow Scarf

DIY hand knit super long scarf in a rainbow pattern
February 19, 2016 0 Comments 7 tags

Truth be told, there is nothing quick about knitting a scarf.  A scarf is a scarf.  You can make it a quick project by using really thick yarn and multiple