Like many knitters and crocheters, the moment I saw Bernie’s mittens I knew I needed to make myself a pair. How would I make a Bernie’s mittens crochet pattern? I searched for a pattern but learned that Bernie’s mittens were actually made from old sweaters that were cut out and sewn together. This meant I […]
I’ve been holding on to this small amount of yarn for a very long time, waiting for the “right” moment to use it and that moment has come. This variegated Christmas yarn ended up in my stash when my mom gave me a bunch of her craft tools and supplies. I remember my mom using […]
You know what I love? Last minute, quick and easy projects! Projects like this DIY star tree topper I cooked up after Jason pointed out (for the 3rd time) how dark the star on the Christmas tree looked. He kept saying it was black but I kept insisting it was a dark-ish metal color, or […]
Originally this pattern revisit started out with a dark green yarn. So how did the tree end up pink? That, my friends, is a frustrating and sad tale of not backing up video and photo files. Naturally I didn’t have any more green yarn to make another tree. The thought of undoing everything was a […]