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FRIENDS! We already know how cool knitting is, but it’s pretty rare to find a celebrity who loves to knit and shows the rest of the world that it’s cool too. And guess who was up for chatting with us about knitting? None other than Katherine Heigl! YES, the incredible actress and celebrity that you…
Some of you may have seen that Lion Brand recently created a crochet kit (here) for this Cascading Kimono Cardigan Crochet Pattern and I’m happy to now share the pattern for free here on the blog as well! I LOVE how this crocheted kimono turned out. It’s easy, breezy, flowy (is that a word?) and…
Hello my friends! Today’s knitting pattern is here thanks to several requests from you for a knit version of the crocheted Driftwood Oversized Hooded Poncho that I shared back in August. This Aspen Relaxed Knit Poncho has an amazing drape, comfort and warmth and is made entirely with the beginner garter stitch! This is one…
Lions and tigers and granny stripes – oh my! One of the coolest aspects of blogging has been meeting so many of you as well as other bloggers here in internetland! That’s why I’m so happy and honored today to be sharing a pattern with you as part of a blog hop with some of…
Oh my – I am SO excited to share this new crocheted blanket cardigan with you today! Of all of the blanket sweaters that I’ve made, this one is quite possibly the coziest and most comfortable EVER. In fact, when Lion Brand Yarn contacted me about making two projects for their 12 weeks of Christmas…
Hi friends! I had so much fun creating this crocheted wrap over shrug. And while it was fun to make, it’s been even more fun to wear mostly because it’s comfortable and also completely reversible. The Lion Brand New Basic yarn that I used has a gorgeous handspun look and the beautiful grey tone goes…
As we head into fall I’m already thinking about making gifts for the holidays. It’s always fun to make presents as special as possible with packaging, ribbons, bows and wrapping paper. Sometimes when I give gifts that are handmade I feel like there’s something missing – and I think it’s the care tag or label…
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