Over the summer, I took some time off from the monthly charity spotlight posts but I’m back featuring another charity that accepts handmade for donation, so read on for details and a free pattern for a crochet ripple afghan, the Rippled Security Blanket! This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided … Read more
I returned home from a trip to New Orleans for my sister’s wedding to find review copies of several knitting books from Sixth & Spring in my mailbox. That means more goodies for Knitting Love Link Party participants! This post contains affiliate links. This month’s giveaway is for Cowl Girls 2: The Neck’s Favorite Knits … Read more
I’ve always been a big fan of cookies. As a kid (ok, well into my 30s), I would make individual batches of cookies for everyone in my family for Christmas. In recent years, a smaller oven and other factors have led me to stop baking at high production levels. I still enjoy freshly baked cookies, … Read more
I’m so excited to announce something special that I’ve been working on behind the scenes for a while. I’ve teamed up with eight other crafty bloggers who love to bake to celebrate (Inter)National Cookie Month! This post contains affiliate links. If you follow me on Facebook, you know that I love to celebrate wacky theme … Read more
Today, I’m sharing a crochet drawstring mason jar cozy pattern. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links.Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Wool and the Gang. Back in June, I visited The National NeedleArts Association’s summer trade … Read more