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If you are an avid scrapbooker, you will no doubt know that the most popular layouts to do are the 12 x 12 layout size, but doing some 8 x 8 scrapbook layouts is also a lot of fun. Here are some 8 x 8 scrapbook layout ideas to try out when you are feeling … Read more
Let’s discuss knitting through the ages and knitting in general. Knitting has been around for centuries, and strangely enough, in the not too distant past, more men could knit than women. In more modern times, although there are a few famous knitters who are men, this hobby is now more popular with women, as they … Read more
If you love to knit, you have probably at one stage or another considered purchasing a home knitting machine. This post does contain affiliate links, which means that if you decide to purchase something off of this page, I will get a small commission, at no extra cost to you the buyer. Owning a knitting … Read more
Have you seen Tom Daley the knitter. He seems to be trending right now. Its refreshing to see the guys knitting too, as it is not as common a sight to see now as it was a few hundred years ago. Another famous male knitter and designer to look at is Stephen West. Tom Daley … Read more
In this article, I am going to give you some scrapbooking page layout ideas specifically relating to giving your scrapbooking pages that antique or vintage look and feel. The aged look is very popular when it comes to scrapbooking, as it adds interest to your album and it makes the reader feel as if they … Read more
These cute baby bootie shoes will be the first designer shoes that your baby will own, and they are super easy to knit up. I knitted one bootie up in just over an hour the other night. Unfortunately my tennis elbow got the better of me, so I haven’t managed to finish them yet but … Read more
If you love scrapbook paper piecing or are looking for some beautiful scrapbook paper piecing patterns, then you have come to the right place. Please note that this post does contain affiliate links. This means that if you decide to purchase something, the owner of this website will get a small commission, but that does … Read more
So what is intarsia knitting? Intarsia knitting is a knitting technique that involves knitting with blocks of color in various shapes and designs. When you change colors, you don’t strand the colors you are not working with across the back of your knitting as you would normally do for stranded knitting or fair isle. This … Read more
If you want to know how to knit a Bolero for that precious baby girl in your life, I have the perfect pattern, and it even has a lacy trim if you want to get fancy. How To Knit A Bolero This bolero pattern will fit 3-6(6-12; 12-24) month old babies with a chest measurement … Read more
If you have always wanted to try scrapbooking, and are not sure how to go about it, here is all you need to know about getting started with scrapbooking. You too can start making a scrapbook and I am sure you are going to enjoy this craft just as much as I have for many years … Read more
If you are wondering what is Knit A Critter is, then you have come to the right place. So, What Is Knit A Critter or even Crochet a Critter? Knit A Critter is every non-knitting mum’s worst nightmare. Knit A Critter was a knitting craze aimed at children from the age of about seven years old. … Read more
I have seen quite a few people searching for knitting barber cords lately, and I was wondering to myself, ‘what exactly are they?’ And what a novel idea! This is what I found. What Are Knitting Barber Cords? Knitting barber cords are actually hollow cables that knitters can use as stitch holders. The cords are … Read more