With the crazy life this year, my family did not receive the usual amount of hand-knit gifts. I have not heard any complaints, so I’m not sure if they are grateful or just understanding. Continue reading “Zig Zag Scarf”
Zig Zag Scarf
Tag: free pattern
Five part flower headband
Looking for last minute Christmas gift? Need a stocking-stuffer for a little girl? Continue reading “Five part flower headband”
National Cupcake Day
Why worry about Christmas, when today is National Cupcake Day. Take a break from the holiday hustle and bustle and make a batch of cupcakes, or you could knit one of these. 
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Reindeer Dishcloth
With Christmas right around the corner, I thought I would share this adorable knit dishcloth. Continue reading “Reindeer Dishcloth”
Cupcakes anyone?
I have been playing around lately with knit play food. I was fortunate to find a free pattern on Maiya Knits for a simple cupcake.
Armed with some scraps of yarn, a set of #5 dpns, and some fiber filling, I was able to knit this in one evening.
I did adjust the pattern slightly. I opted to leave off the face as I was looking for something a little more realistic than cartoonish. I also did not knit the cupcake liner that was included in the pattern. I decided that it was great without and now I can knit something else.
