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Knit Christmas ornaments are a great addition to your tree. They’re generally quick and easy to make, and it’s fun to have things you made on your holiday tree. If you’re also a crocheter, be sure to check out my posts on crochet Christmas ornaments and crochet Christmas decorations for more handcrafted ideas. Christmas Ball […]
I don’t know if this is something that a lot of people need to know how to do but I guess it’s nice to know it’s possible, so let’s talk about how to remove sleeves from a dress (or another piece of clothing). The teen has a dance coming up as I write this, and […]
This fingerless gloves knitted pattern is easy enough for almost brand new knitters to make. If you know how to knit and purl, cast on and bind off, you know everything you need to knit them. Worked flat in one piece, they are folded in half and seamed up the side (also totally doable for […]
The teen recently lamented that she had left her “favorite” paint brush to dry without cleaning it, so it’s the perfect time to share how to clean paint brushes with dried paint. Of course the best method is to clean your brushes while the paint is still fresh, using just water or gentle cleanser (I […]
These finger knit wreath Christmas ornaments take just minutes to make, are a perfect use for a little bit of leftover yarn and they can be so much more than ornaments for the tree! I think these would be super cute as napkin rings, or use them to decorate packages, make a garland with little […]
This easy pocket scarf knitting pattern is made on a circular knitting machine for extra warmth. I made giant pockets that are big enough to hold a phone (or maybe even a book!) but you can make yours smaller if you like. Supplies When I had the idea to make this pocket scarf, I decided […]
This easy crochet headband pattern uses third loop half double crochet to give it a ribbed look that’s also nice and stretchy to fit a variety of heads. It doesn’t use a lot of yarn so you can use leftovers from another project, and it’s pretty fast to stitch, too! Supplies For my easy crochet […]