make a yarn ball
Here’s a simple way to make your own center-pull yarn ball if you don’t have a ball winder. It’s a great way to wind yarn that may have been purchased in a hank or wind yarn that has been pulled out to...
View Articleslouchy knit beret
After years of enjoying knitting hats, I’m happy to say I’ve finally made one that I can actually wear! ( I guess I have a strange shaped head because most hats don’t fit, sliding off my head or making...
View ArticleSplit Personality Reversible Cable Cowl – New Knitting Pattern
I’ve just come out with my latest knitting pattern, the Split Personality Reversible Cable Cowl, and I have to say it’s my favorite design so far. What makes this pattern so me is that some days I...
View ArticleSnow Day! Chunky Crochet Cowl
We’ve had a lot of snow lately and I’ve noticed myself starting to groan about how cold it is, fussing about the roads and complaining that I have to scrape the windshield. But today, when I was...
View ArticleYarn Tips and Tricks for Knitters or Crocheters
With the many cold and dreary days we’ve been having lately, I’ve been knitting more in the evenings than I normally do. I was struggling with the ends of my yarn getting in the way on my latest...
View ArticleHow to Make Yarn Scrap Christmas Wreaths
About 3 years ago, a burly construction worker walked into my store to buy some yarn for his wife. We chatted a bit about what she needed and then he spied a ball of bulky yarn and excitedly asked....
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