I go to bed every night with dirty dishes in the kitchen sink. Yep. Every night. The combination of homeschooling and moving has created the need for a new routine at our house. And after 13 years of marriage I have finally discovered something. I hate cooking dinner if the kitchen is a mess. If there are dirty dishes from breakfast and lunch piled up I am much more likely to want … [Read more...]
fingerless mittens make me happy
Thanks to Ozarka® Brand Sparkling Natural Spring Water for sponsoring today's discussionIt's Wednesday.The middle of the kids first week back to school. And I need a little pick me up. For me, that means a knitting project. Today I am working on some fingerless mittens, which I am loving.What's your mid-week pick me up? Please share HEREDisclosure: This post is … [Read more...]
Cotton Dishcloth Sets
Several weeks ago I made THESE variegated cotton dishcloths. But then I found some other cotton yarn in my stash that matched each of my knit dishcloths. So I decided to make a solid color for each to make a set. (Gotta love my yarn stash.) The solid color dishcloths are a simple single crochet/double crochet pattern that I found. I really love the texture and how they turned out. I'm … [Read more...]
Knit Cotton Dishcloths
I bought this striped cotton yarn a few months ago to make these cotton hot pads.So very sadly, I bought too much yarn for that project (sarcasm). So I've been starting at this yarn trying to decide what it wanted to be when it grew up. I finally decided that it needed to be turned into these knit garterlac dishcloths.Sorry for the dark knitting at night photo, but here's how it looked in … [Read more...]
Car Hat
Last week I had a customer contact me wanting a custom hat for his three year old son. He told me that his son likes the color blue and cars, but really left the rest up to me. (Exciting! And a little scary.)This is what I came up with. A knit blue hat, with a lime green car.The car is done in duplicate stitch.I was excited to practice this technique. And I was really with how it all turned out. … [Read more...]
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