These little lovelies are a quick knit that use just a bit of yarn. They are ready to travel in their own little matchbox bring cheer where ever they go!

Time for some more monstery fun! These little guys use a small amount of sock weight yarn and have their own little bed for travel. Not to worry they are very well behaved. For a little monster anyways!

These little dolls make me laugh and are very good listeners to have around. They fit right in the palm and are ready to travel in a bag, purse, or pocket! They use a small amount of sock yarn and easy color changes to achieve the look of clothing if you so desire. Or leave them a solid color and embellish. Be sure to make a bunch for sharing a...

A tisket a tasket what’s in your Easter basket? I have Bon Bons in mine. Bon Bon the bunny that is! This little guy is a super-fast knit with minimal finish work just in time for some Easter sharing. Pair it with a bonus carrot and fancy matchbox and you’re good to go!

Whoooo loves owls? I do!!! This version makes me think of the larger species like the Great Grays, Eagle-owls, or my favorites the Great Horned owls. They are a bit bigger than the original Matchbox Mini Owls and done in garter stitch. They can be funky or subdued depending on your mood. Instructions include how to turn your matchbox into a han...

There are no bad dogs here. Just good boys and girls for sure! These little pups are a quick knit with simple shaping to bring them out to play. They have their own little bed - or dog house if you insist and they are always ready to come when you call!

These little cats are worked in garter stitch in the round. You can make them in natural colors or funky as you like, they are sure to please!

These owls can be serious or wild but the message is the same. Owl always love you - near or far it doesn’t matter!

This is a pattern to make simple critters as a new knitter’s first project. Four animals are featured as choices are good. They are not too big, not too small and are fun to play with and show off when finished. Techniques are not explained as you will need to be knowledgeable in order to teach them. However, there are ideas and tips on how to ...

This is a quick, easy pattern for when you need to send a little love along with someone special. Written for two sizes. In a small matchbox these hearts are perfect to slip in a pocket to take along so you always have a little extra love with you! The magic comes in the finishing of these pieces. You can elongate them for skinny hearts or squi...

I love it when gifts get used, and used, and used! This is just one of those gifts.

Oh those summer nights! I love it when they are all aglow. These little candles are repurposed Oui yogurt jars-they come in two sizes! A quick knit in this fishnet design, they will be a great accent to your summer table setting-indoors or out! With battery operated candles they are great scattered all around your outdoor deck or patio. Bring o...

These little banners are quick to make and fun to share. They are ready to use whenever you have something to celebrate.

I love to repurpose things. These little jars are some of my favorites! This time around is a hanging planter. It’s a great size for seedlings, new cuttings, cut flowers or the ever plentiful Spider plant babies. I have them hanging in sunny windows and even outdoors.

I want my bear! Maybe you feel this way too? I know there is a lot of that feeling around so this portable little guy is here to help. Just the right size to hold in your hand or fit in a pocket to take along when you need to go out. It’s a quick knit sure to please! Bonus blankie included. No matchboxes? Check out my project page for how to ma...

This little fella has quirky little ears and a puff ball tail. He’s always ready to spring into fun! BONUS CARROT pattern included.

Feeling isolated? Lonely? Stressed? Need someone to talk to? How about Mort? He’s a great listener-he has very sharp ears! He’s the perfect size to hold in your hands and tell all your worries to.

Have you been bitten by the Knitterbug? I have and I am so very thankful!

He’s just a love machine. He might have a short circuit but he’s too cute to resist! This little guy is sure to delight your special Valentine. He’s a quick knit that can be embellished plain or fancy as you wish!

Bee sweet, Bee kind, Bee my Valentine!

These are sweet little pincushions with a magnet on the back. Why you ask? So you can put it on your metal pattern page holder to keep those finishing needles handy. They also make lovely fridge magnets for holding all those important notes!

I love battery operated lights. I have them scattered throughout the house set on timers to light up the night. When darkness falls these lights magically spring to life! These cozies are quick and easy to make. This pattern is written for two sizes of mason jars, a pint and a quart. They are a beautiful way to brighten your evenings and make g...

These little sweeties are ready for your love. Super easy to make they are wonderful little toys tucked in their wee little beds complete with a blankie! They can be used as announcement babies, shower favors or a wee giftie for your favorite Mom to be! Even a baby New Year!

Want to make some heirlooms in a hurry? These lovely, lacy ornaments look difficult but they are really very easy!

Years ago I wanted a popcorn and cranberry garland for my tree that would be quick, easy and long lasting. I worked this up with worsted weight yarn and have made many strands for gifts over the years as it became so popular. In fact any years I have not put this on my tree there has been noise about it from all who enter the house-HA! I guess ...

This has become one of my all time favorite gifts to have stashed for any occasion!

Sugar, spice and everything nice. That and some really nice yarn are what these little girls are made of! Time to knit up a batch of gingerbread girls. Super sweet and super easy to knit, embellish to your liking.

These little sweeties are a lot less complicated than they look. Clever construction and simple shaping will have you quickly enjoying a full batch!

’Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. She was all snuggled up in her matchbox bed cozy as could be!

This is a pattern for a honey of a pin cushion or Christmas tree ornament with a free-bee included!

It’s Christmas time anytime! These mini holiday helpers are ready to come along and cheer you on any time of year. They love it when Christmas gift knitting is going on! They make great gifts, ornaments and package toppers. Quick to knit and fun to share.

This is a pattern for a knit sleeve to fit the small matchboxes used for my Matchbox Mini toys and ornaments. Why you ask? I like to give these as small gifts and even use them as little greeting cards, get well cards and “Bee Happy” cards. So sometimes I want the boxes extra fancy. Included with this pattern is my little bee to make the box fe...

Do you want to knit some snowmen? I DO!

These are small knit bags to hold big surprises! Originally sized to fit my Matchbox Minis, small knit toys in matchboxes. They are a wonderful size for individual gift giving, an advent calendar or a fun way to countdown the days left until Christmas. You choose!

Do you need some cheering on for all of the holiday merry making? How about some super-fast ornaments for sharing? Package toppers? Wine bottle adornments? Then “Dingle” and “Jingle” here are just the little cheermiesters you are looking for! They are quick to knit and use just a wee bit of yarn and time. Instructions include both side hat shap...

Father Christmas, a wizard, and a gnome walk into a bar. Wait! What? This is no joke! One pattern for three different fellows. Directions include how to deck Father Christmas out for the big day. How to robe Mr. Wizard and how to gussy up Gus the gnome! Choose your yarn colors, grab some matchboxes and let get knitting!

This is a pattern for an even smaller tea light cake. It is about HALF THE SIZE of my original “Baby Cakes” pattern which fits a standard size tea light. The little lights you can find at your local craft store.

Squiggles is a bit of a scare-dy monster. She’s convinced there is a monster under her bed. IN her bed is more like it! This is the third in a series of Matchbox Mini Monsters, tiny knit monsters in their owl little matchbox beds. Blankies included!

This decorative sleeve is for the big box of matches. Why? For the fun of it! This can store up to six of my Matchbox Mini toys inside. It makes short work of keeping a variety of little toys ready for travel. Plus they can be set up for fun on the box/sleeve. Makes a great gift! Instructions are for a meadow (sleeve) with a lake underneath (pa...

Who? Hoo? What? What? Owls! That’s who and what. Oh I do love owls! These little dears are cozy as can be on their little woodland perch. They are ready to take flight or keep you company to take on the night! Nestled in the matchbox beds they are ready to take along anywhere.

These pincushion rings are just the thing for convenient finish work. They will hold your pins and needles right where you need them. Great for holding cable needles too!

This little guy may look like trouble but I have been assured he is adorable and well behaved. He is a great listener and always packed to travel!

These cute little cats love their matchbox beds and are ready to go with you everywhere! They make a fun little toy or a great gift for someone special.

This mini pouch was originally designed for just a pinch of dried lavender but has other uses as well. It is just the right size for rings, earrings, a special trinket or a gift of stitch markers for your favorite knitter! Add a chain and you have a little necklace to stash your goodies in when you are on the go. I like to keep a bunch on hand ...

This cute little monster is always ready for fun! Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, pocket, or purse. He/she is a very good listener and loves to have pictures taken. Makes a great little gift and would make wonderful birthday party favors.

These little cakes are great for birthdays, party favors, wedding table setting/favors, Barbie food, very merry un-birthday gifties or just because! They are quick to knit and fun to share. Go ahead and make every day a celebration!

This is a quick pattern the perfect size to go with tiny knits or many small dolls!

We LOVE Winnie The Pooh at our house. We were lucky enough to find and safely salvage a large “beehive” from a tree near our home-then of course we needed some bees! This unique mobile hangs near a special “Pooh Wall” in our home-perhaps someone else would like some bees too! Be careful though, I think they sus-pect something. You never can tel...

What are they? Funky birds? Long legged monsters? Who knows! They are quick to make and lots of fun. Makes a fast last minute gift and would be great in Easter baskets. Made with sport-ish weight yarn they fit inside a large plastic egg. Which came first anyway? The Mimic or the egg???

This is a fast, cute little pincushion sure to bring a smile to your face.

These wee beasties are nothin’ but trouble ~ that is why we love them so! They are quick to knit and fun to surprise people with. They will do your bidding (most of the time!) They are sure to wreak havoc-but only a little!

These little knit lumps of coal are just the right size to hand out when someone is bing just a little Grinchy!

This is a quick, easy pattern for some jingly bangle bracelets.

This is super easy, super fast hand warmer. Knit on big needles, in the round and very straightforward. Would make a great gift when you are in a hurry and don’t the right size for mittens. Very versatile, can be dressy or just for fun!

This is a really quick knit! Great for anyone who loves to work cables but doesn’t love searching for where they have stashed their cable needle when not in use!

This is a quick knit perfect for the holiday rush!

A quick pretty knit to keep your Zils safe or to send a special gift in!

A super quick knit for someone sweet in your life!

A fun, quick knit for using up small bits of sock yarn.