It’s the last of 12 weeks of roundups including gift ideas for the handmade holidays! Today’s roundup includes 53+ last-minute gift ideas, including 20 free crochet patterns, 20 free knitting patterns, 6 free sewing patterns, and 7 other crafts projects. I’ve also included links to other roundups with more projects to choose from, so you’re … Read more
I’m excited to share my first stuffed cat knitting pattern, the Cuddle Kitty! If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you know I have several stuffed cat crochet patterns already. For the last pattern in this year’s Finishing Touches Knit Along, I’m sharing a quick knit gift idea for your favorite cat lover. … Read more
The Diagonal Basketweave Stitch is a knitting cable stitch combination that makes a richly textured fabric suitable for a wide array of projects. I’ve included both a video tutorial and the written pattern description so you can knit the way that you prefer to learn! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more
It’s week ten of 12 weeks of roundups including free gift ideas for the handmade holidays! Today’s roundup includes 36+ free patterns and tutorials for handmade penguins. I’ve searched the web to bring you 22 free crochet patterns, 9 free knitting patterns, and 5 free sewing patterns for gifts including penguin softies, hats, home decor … Read more
Did you love to play with topsy-turvy dolls as a kid, or do you have a child or grandbaby who might like their own topsy-turvy doll? Then you’ll want to check out my review of a knitting pattern book that includes 10 topsy-turvy doll patterns. My review also includes an excerpted knitting pattern for the … Read more