It's so hard to find jeans that fit, am I right? Whenever I find the perfect pair of jeans, they are always too long. And if you have short legs and wide hips, you'll never get jeans short enough. They must sell out fast. Anyway, luckily I can just buy jeans that are too long... Continue Reading →
Winter Hat Sale
Selling all of my hats today for 25% off! Sale lasts until May 2nd. Time for me to get rid of Winter inventory and bring on the Summer!! Click the picture below to see what's in stock.
Summer Dress for Baby
Spring is in the air! I've been having lots of fun making hats and scarves all winter, but now it's time to change over to summer things. My first summer project I just completed this afternoon. I had some pretty flower fabric I wasn't sure how to use. So, I did what I always do,... Continue Reading →
Knit Reversible Hunting Hats on the Addi Express Kingsize, in Sizes for the Whole Family
I've been so busy with my Addi lately that I haven't been posting. So I have an Addi pattern to share with you today, and below, I have the hand knitting instructions as well. The adult hat fits a 22" head. I don't hunt myself, but most of my family do and a lot of... Continue Reading →
My First Etsy Store
I haven't written any posts lately, I've been so busy this fall with craft fairs I can hardly keep up. I've finally got a break now for Christmas and I'm almost all caught up, I just have one hat to make for a friend, and one sweater. So last night I started my first Etsy... Continue Reading →
Wool Sock Style Beanie Hat on the Addi Express Kingsize
Bernat Premium in Dark Grey Heather White Accent colour (I used Gold and Red) Adult Sock Hat: Cast on waste yarn Switch to White Knit 22 rows Switch to Colour Knit 4 rows Switch to White Knit 6 Rows Attach first row of white to 32nd row Switch to Grey Knit 33 rows Cast off... Continue Reading →
Wool Sock Style Roll Brim Hats on the Addi Express Kingsize
Bernat Premium in Dark Grey Heather White Accent colour (I used Magenta, Red and Royal Blue) Adult Sock Hat: Cast on all stitches with Grey Knit 42 rows Switch to White Knit 7 rows Switch to Colour Knit 4 Rows Switch to White Knit 7 Rows Switch to Grey Knit 60 rows Cast off by... Continue Reading →
Roll Brim Hats and Beanies
Making hats is my favourite thing to do with my Addi Kingsize knitting machine. At first I had a hard time finding yarn that didn't drop or skip stitches. So far I've got Bernat Premium, and the yarn I used in these projects, Bernat Satin Sparkle (Amethyst). These hats can be made for men or... Continue Reading →
Flannel Hidden Zipper Infinity Scarves
This weekend I found a great sale on fabrics at Fabricville. I bought 3 huge bags of stuff 🙂 Some of what I bought was plaid flannel for more infinity scarves with hidden pockets. I made them pretty much the same as the ones I had made before, but because the fabric is much heavier... Continue Reading →
Headphone Key Chain
Last week I received 10 zippers in the mail that I had ordered on E Bay. So I went through some of my Pinterest boards looking for ideas to use them on. The first project I chose was a key chain to keep headphones in. There is a photo tutorial I used. It's very simple,... Continue Reading →
Camouflage Baby Booties
I made some Booties last week for a baby shower. I looked everywhere for a free pattern and couldn't find anything that was for simple little booties. Just when I was about to give up looking I found a pattern for minion booties that was a style I liked. I followed the pattern exactly but... Continue Reading →
Paracord Lighter Wrap
This is a paracord lighter wrap in pineapple style. I made it in blue and pink paracord I had leftover from a bracelet I had made. You can buy these colours at Michael's. The wrap was pretty easy to make, I made it over the handle of a size S crochet hook. It was a... Continue Reading →