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If you love scrapbooking, then you will love these scrapbooking gift ideas and scrapbooking gift basket ideas, as you can create gifts for your family and friends and have fun at the same time. The perfect gift is one that you have actually made yourself. It just adds that personal touch and lets someone know … Read more
Here are some greeting card messages for all occasions. This is an especially useful resource if you make your own cards, do scrapbooking and you need ideas for wording. I have included some serious and some funnies. Choose the one that best goes with your relationship with the person to whom you are sending the … Read more
Have you seen the knitting site ‘Knitting For Olive?’ If you are an avid knitter, Knitting for Olive might be something you want to take a look at. So what is Knitting For Olive……? What Is Knitting For Olive? Knitting For Olive is a website that is focused on beautiful knitting patterns and yarn that … Read more
Here is a quick and easy baby hoodie knitting pattern for you to try out. It will fit ages 0 – 3 (3 – 6, 6 – 12, and 12 – 24 months. It has a zip on the front of the jacket. Instructions To Knit this Baby Hoodie Knitting Pattern As I said previously, … Read more
Do you know how to make i cords, or any type of cords for that matter? Here are some i cord instructions for you and also how to make various different types of cords. This post does contain affiliate links. i cords have many uses both in and around the home and in your craft … Read more
What Is Cable Stitch Knitting Cable stitch knitting resembles a plait (in more complex patterns) or can look like a twisted rope. It all depends on the pattern that you decide to use. The simple technique of cabling (crossing one group of stitches over another) lends itself to many interpretations in knitting. It’s easy to … Read more
If are looking for an easy knitted baby pants pattern for a baby between the ages of 3 and 12 months, you have come to the right place. These trendy pants are suitable for a girl or boy and if they are crawling, you can reinforce the knee area with an extra knitted square sewn … Read more
Have you noticed the bobble wool in the wool shops and wondered what on earth you could make with it? Why not try knitting a baby blanket using bobble wool. Strangely I see this wool in the shops all the time, but I can’t find much to go on when it comes to Google. I … Read more
This cute little knitted heart patch is great to use as a motif on clothing or for decoration. You could even use them as patches on knitted items to protect them. An idea is to use them on these knitted baby pants to protect the knees. How To Knit A Heart Patch If you want … Read more
This free baby sweater knitting pattern is the perfect design for a beginner knitter to improve his or her basic knitting skills. It has a nautical style neckling that fastens with buttons which makes it easier to pull over baby’s head. It has stripes across the front and back and up the arms. If you … Read more