Crafts

This is a pattern I've been wanting to make for a while. I've crocheted a twist headband before for a library program, but thought it would be fun to try a knit version. I might actually enjoy making these headbands more than I enjoy making beanies! They definitely use less yarn! I used my Addi king-size knitting machine for this project, which has 46 needles. Materials:   Knitting machine Yarn of choice (I've found weight 3 (light) yarn works best) Scissors Needle Instructio

Remember earlier this year when I posted about my knitting machine and how to make knitted beanies? Well, I kind of forgot about it as the weather got warmer! I also noticed II hadn't published the pattern for this knitted infinity scarf yet, so here it is! I would argue this project is even easier to make than the knitted beanies were. There isn't nearly as much stitching involved and the scarves take even less time to make. About an hour or less total, if I'm remembering co

In the time I've been sewing, I've amassed a large amount of fabric scraps. I don't really want to have to keep storing them, but I also...

I love spring. My perennials are blooming in the backyard, the weather is getting warmer, and daylight lasts longer. It makes me so...

Since I posted about my knitting machine a couple months ago, I've been practicing much more! Beanies are one of the easiest things to...

This last Christmas was wonderful, and one of my favorite things I received was the Addi Kingsize knitting machine. As someone who hasn't...

When I made this ornament for an upcoming library craft in December, I knew I had to share it here! It's just too cute! Since the sled is...

Looking for fall decor inspiration? These pumpkins are a low cost, easy craft to create. You could even paint faces onto them or other...

Glitter isn't something I commonly use in my craft projects. It can be messy, difficult to disperse evenly, and for some reason I...

This is a fun and easy craft to do for Easter! You could even use different colors and make a unique set! Materials: Rope, jute, or...

This wreath is a quick, fun project that is fairly inexpensive and requires little experience in crafting. The beauty of any wreath is...

Earlier this week I decided to take the plunge and learn how to make candles. I've been wanting to do this for a while, and had a fairly...

You will need: Fabric scraps (not too small) White or gray felt Plastic cup Pompom Wood bead Hot glue gun + glue Start by making the hat....