Can I tell you again how much I love this white wreath that I made? It started out as a Valentine's Day Wreath (here), had a quick transformation into a St. Patrick's Day Wreath (here), and I've just changed things out again to turn it into my Easter wreath. So same white wreath base that I finger knit back in February. For Easter I have added some plastic Easter eggs and a 'Happy Easter' … [Read more...]
Speckled Plastic Easter Eggs and Faux Grass
With spring right around the corner I knew it was time to update my snowy mantel for something more springy. I saw a tutorial recently for 'faux grass'. She had snipped up some pine needles and used them as grass for some decorations. I thought 'I've got lots of pine trees in my yard, I can do that'! And so I did. Then I had also seen a tutorial for some beautiful speckled eggs. I loved the … [Read more...]
Good Luck Wreath
I can't believe that tomorrow is already March! For my St. Patrick's Day wreath I just had to change out a few things from my Valentine's Day wreath. I left the white finger knit base, and just removed the hearts and 'love' banner. Then I added these three crochet shamrocks. For the banner I used some yellow canvas I had on hand. I wrote out my letters with a sharpie and then … [Read more...]
finger knitting tutorial
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...]
Ninja Love
We're making a little ninja love this Valentine's Day. The twins, especially oldest twin, are really into ninja's recently. So when I found some ninjabread cookie cutters I knew I had to get them. Yesterday afternoon the kids Grandma came and picked them up after school and they got to make some ninja cookies with her. The kids got to help decorate them, and they were all really excited with … [Read more...]
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