One of my favorite things about the fall is baking! Today, I’m sharing one of my favorite dessert recipes for the Banana Chocolate Chip Nut Bars. These are a great way to use up over-ripe bananas, and they are way tastier than any store bought cookies or brownies. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive … Read more
I’m delighted to share a crochet amigurumi pattern from guest contributor, DoraDoes. The Snowicorn is an adorable critter that’s a mashup of a snowman and a unicorn. Make your own version of the Snowicorn and share it with us! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if … Read more
I’m sharing my review of a new book by Emma Varnam today, along with an adorable pattern for the two animal pals on the front cover: the Cuddly Lion and Panda. These critters combine granny squares with amigurumi and would make great gifts, so read on for more details! This post contains affiliate links. I may … Read more
The Fire Beads Scarf uses a very simple stitch pattern and a funky, textured yarn to create a really interesting scarf with pops of color. This scarf is a great pattern for a beginner knitter, since it uses just knits and purls, but it’s also a great binge watching or “mindless” project for a more … Read more
This is the eighth post in my series of roundups for handmade gift ideas for the winter holiday season. This roundup includes 23 crochet and knitting patterns for hats that would make great gifts for adults (though most of the patterns also include at least one child’s size). I’ve tried to include many different styles … Read more