I have made countless knitted and crochet dishcloths over the years and none of them ever lived up to expectation. I love the idea of handmade dishcloths because there is something so tactile about them. But.. (there is always a but), they never did a great job; they were stretchy and floppy, and or just never held up. Bright crisp…
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The Perfect Crochet Dishcloths – Indestructible and Long Lasting.
A Rustic Wreath You Can Make in Under 30 minutes – No Really!
Nope, seriously, you can make this rustic wreath, in all it’s beautifully knitted glory in under 30 minutes. With no tools. When I say no tools, I mean no glue, glue guns, sewing, or anything. You don’t need anything for this simple project except your two skeins of jumbo yarn and a form. Oh and maybe a cute burlap bow….
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DIY Felt Gnome Witches – A Quick Halloween Craft Project
Ok, I love the cute felt gnome decorations everyone is making for Christmas. They are adorable. When I told my husband about my plans to make a few for Christmas, he suggested Zombie gnomes instead. He’s all about Halloween, and I am all about Christmas, but he did have a good idea. I wasn’t sure how to make…
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A Dollar Store DIY Halloween Wreath (Only $15.00!)
Ok, I was out meandering in the city last weekend taking a peek at all the fun Halloween decorations. I was GOBSMACKED when I saw some of the prices. No lie, I saw this style wreath in a store, and the price tag was over $100. Say what? Yeah, no. I made my way to the dollar store and pulled…
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How to Make a Cozy Finger Knit Blanket in Two Hours
This cozy finger knit blanket was incredibly easy and fun to make. I also made it in less than 2 hours, with 2 coffee breaks tucked in. About a year ago I set out to arm-knit a chunky blanket in under an hour. My results were not ideal, and I was not at all happy with the outcome, or…
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How to Make Giant Embroidered Rose Wool Wall Hangings
These wool wall hangings were incredibly easy to make. This method is an embroidery technique, and honestly, super fun to work with. I initially made a set of three, but I have it in my head I want to make two more sets in different variant colours of yellow and make a big wall display. Stay tuned for that update! …
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