Accessories

Budget Knitting! Make a Sidewinder Beanie with Thick & Quick Yarn and Cheap Pom Poms

I wrote a post a couple of months ago talking about how the Sidewinder Beanie makes an amazing last-minute knitted gift. My only complaint…

Sidewinder Beanie: The Ultimate Last-Minute Knitted Gift!

It’s one week until Christmas and you know what that means: we’re all frantically searching Pinterest for “Last-Minute Knitted…

Handknit Fingerless Gloves: An All-Season Winter Garment Perfect for Donating!

I just finished knitting this pair of fingerless gloves to top off my box of knits that I’m donating to Knit the Rainbow…

Knitting on a Budget: 3 Tips to Make Knitting More Affordable

Knitting can get expensive, but it’s totally possible to make beautiful items on a budget, like this blue tweed hat I made for…

Knitting the Sidewinder Beanie & How to Fluff Up Fur Pompoms from Amazon

The Sidewinder Beanie is a new favorite hat pattern of mine that is typically knit out of Malabrigo Rasta, which is a super bulky single…

Knitting Problem Solved: Is your hat too big? Turn it into a cowl!

This is a quick post to share a creative solution to a common knitting problem: that problem that occurs when you don’t bother…

Cute Knitted Ear Warmer from Tuff Puff Super Bulky Yarn

I did some gift knitting this year for Knit the Rainbow so I ordered a few balls of Knit Picks Tuff Puff, which is a…

Sidewinder Beanie Yarn Substitution Experiment

A friend of mine saw a beautiful hat knitted out of super bulky yarn in a boutique and it was retailing at $75! Wow! We…

Mini Skein Scrunchie Knitting Pattern

Shout out to Gina at Global Backyard for gifting me this mini skein to make my scrunchie dreams come true! 😁 I was oogling the pretty…

Stone Croft Shawl: Awesome Pattern for DK Wool

I fell in love with this gorgeous heathered orange DK Ultra Wool from Berroco and wanted to make a shawl out of it but it…