Looking for the perfect winter dessert or a birthday treat for your favorite yarn crafter? Make Knit Cupcakes with Fondant Mittens It's my birthday month and nothing seemed more appropriate for my birthday cake than something knit inspired. It all started when I saw a photo a gorgeous three-tiered cake covered in fondant that looked like it was knit. I immediately texted my sister and asked … [Read more...]
Owl Scarf Knit Pattern
The Owl set has a new addition today! If you've been following along, it started with an owl hat. That inspired some owl gloves. And now, at long last, an owl scarf. I've shared before how the whole owl obsession was inspired by my Nana. The hat has had several tweaks over the years, but I'm really in love with its current style. The gloves came about because a customer asked me if I could make … [Read more...]
Owl Hat Knit Pattern
I'm pretty crazy for owls. I think I got it from my Nana (my Mom's Mom). She was a birder and had bird and owl decor items throughout her home. I vividly remember a macramé owl hanging that she had in her kitchen. When I started knitting one of the first things that I made was an Owl Hat. That owl hat evolved over the years. Initially it was just one owl. Then the owls went all the way around, but … [Read more...]
Harry Potter, Hermione, and Hogwarts
a little throwback Thursday with Youngest Twin wearing a Gryffindor scarf Some books and movies just seem to fit with certain seasons. For me, Harry Potter is required fall/winter weather watching material. It's probably the fabulous scarves and hats. My sisters started me on the Harry Potter obsession. They read the books first and then loaned me their copies to read. (I have since purchased … [Read more...]
In Progress
First of all, Welcome! I'm so excited to have my new website all set up. Of course I'm still working out a few things, so there will be a few more tweaks. But I'm so glad you all have made the transition with me! My first show of the fall is one month from today, The Dime Handmade Harvest , and it's always a great one. As you can imagine, I am busily knitting (and crocheting) all sorts of warm … [Read more...]
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