I've really enjoyed doing several finger knitting projects recently. (Here, here, and here to see a few.) I figured it was time for me to share my own finger knitting tutorial! Finger knitting does take some time, but it doesn't require anything more than your fingers and some yarn. And you don't have to count any stitches. Most of my yarn is worsted weight, so I prefer to use two balls … [Read more...]
Crochet Heart Garland
There is a first time for everything. For example, I have never decorated our bedroom for Valentine's Day before. But there aren't a lot of good places to hand garland in our house. So I decided to put this crochet heart garland in our bedroom. The rope part is done with finger knitting. And then I attached some crocheted hearts to it. The rope part is … [Read more...]
crochet heart pins
Valentine's Day is coming and I'm obsessed with making these crochet heart pins.I've been making them in pink and red. The back has a heart shaped piece of felt and a pin hand stitched on.I've made about 30 of them so far and keep making more! For a fun little video of the hearts click here.If you'd like one (or more) just let me know. And if you'd like them without the pin on the back I'd be … [Read more...]
the weekend started well
On Saturday I painted my nails for the first time in ages. I used two coats of Essie in chinchilly. Then I added some gold glitter near the nail base. It's subtle, but pretty. And I really like it.I also went to the store and got some supplies for my next crochet project. That's a skein of yellow and pink (that has a glittery thread running through it) plus some jewels to stitch on. I can't wait … [Read more...]
Shabby Chic Valentine’s Day Wreath
I'm not quite ready to take down my winter wreath. But my Mom mentioned the other day that she would like a Valentine's Day wreath for her house. After doing some brainstorming I came up with this Shabby Chic Valentine's Day Wreath! A couple years ago I found this vintage sheet at a thrift store and fell in love with the colors and paisley pattern. I bought it, brought it home, … [Read more...]
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