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Knitting: Cowl
Big Nana’s last request of me was to knit her a ‘cowl’ to wear down to the dining room in her retirement home. Just hours before she had a heart attack and passed, we sat together in her living room and picked out yarn together. She decided on this color scheme. We sat and talked a bit as I began to knit the cowl. At the age of 95, she still wa...
Knitting: Cowl
A mid sized cowl to showcase a variety of textured (yet very basic) knitting stitches.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is the latest installment in my ever evolving ‘the super bulky…’ line of patterns! After making several super bulky scarves to give as Christmas presents, I figured I needed a super bulky hat to give out with all of them too… {I’m a glutton for punishment}. Just like all of the other patterns in this series, they are designed to be quick a...
Knitting: Scarf
I went searching recently for a scarf pattern for some holiday knitting. I was disappointed in the options so I decided to create my own. There were a couple of needsI had to consider as I developed this pattern: the scarves are for children so they needed to be durable, they needed to be washable and I wanted them to have the look of a ‘winter...
Knitting: Cowl
I am short and do not have a long neck {yeah, it’s pretty much the kiss of death..}. Needless to say, many of the cowl patterns are far too bulky for me. But, I love the bulky look and I love using large needles. So, I borrowed from several different cowl and scarf patterns to develop this ‘scarf cowl’. This is one pattern solution for those of...
Knitting: Tote
This purse stands about 14” tall and is about 11” wide at the top and tapers in as you move toward the bottom! It actually holds a lot!
Knitting: Tote
I wanted to knit a large tote style bag that people could use for work or carrying things back and forth…but still have a little flair! This tote stands about 15/16” tall and is about 13” wide at the top and tapers in as you move toward the bottom! It holds a lot!
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
I love to knit purses with the handles built right into the purse! When I was on vacation this past summer I found this pom pom style yarn that would actually felt! I combined the two and the result is this wonderful pom pom thick felted bucket style purse bag! I was just thrilled with the result!
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
These little bags are by far some of the EASIEST and most fun purses to knit up…the options are so vast! AND they are super quick to knit up…they make the greatest presents!
Knitting: Purse / Handbag, Tote
I wanted to knit an adorable weekender/vacation style purse could be used for fun…but still have a little flair!
Knitting: Decorative - Other
This is a super fun and super easy knit and felt project! I first made these for my daughter several years ago to hang on felted purses and her backpacks!