How To Use Scrapbooking Rub Ons

Scrapbooking rub ons

If you want to learn how to use scrapbooking rub ons within your scrapbooking, then you are in luck. In this article, we will look at scrapbook rub ons and how you can use them within your layouts. Scrapbooking rub ons or transfers will bring both impact and quality to your scrapbooking quickly, easily and with no … Read more

How To Alter Photographs For Scrapbooking Purposes

how to alter photographs

Here are some tricks and ideas that you can use if you want to know how to alter photographs for your scrapbooking pages and layouts. I often see questions like this online: “I have a lovely photo of my daughter, but she is standing in front of a scruffy drainpipe.  How can I disguise this?” … Read more

Knitted Coat Hanger Patterns To Spruce Up Your Wardrobe

knitted coat hanger patterns

When I was a child I used to love watching my gran knitting coat hanger covers, but could never understand why she went to all the trouble. Now that I am a grown-up, I am always on the lookout for easy knitted coat hanger patterns to cover all my boring wooden hangers and I have … Read more

Pavilia Yarn Tote Features You Will Love

pavilion tote

Let’s look at one of my favorite knitting bags/organizers. These are the Pavilia yarn tote features that I love this because of all the separate pockets for all my different tools, as well as the fact that I can feed my yarn through the holes, which means I can take it wherever I go to … Read more

Hand Knitting Stitches – The Types That Are Manipulated

hand knitting stitches

Once you have been knitting for a while, you will definitely want to move onto more advanced hand knitting stitches. This adds to the excitement of creating a more artistically finished product and pushes you to learn some new skills within your hobby. If you want to get some ideas for hand knitting stitches, you … Read more

Scrapbooking – How To Make A Mini Booklet

how to make a mini booklet

If you are wondering how to make a mini booklet, read on. I use mini booklets a lot for my scrapbooking projects. The main reason that I learnt how to make a mini booklet was that I often have many photos of one event, and needed or wanted a way to put them all into … Read more

Where Did Knitting Originate – Brief Knitting History For You

How to knit for beginners

  Have you ever wondered where did knitting originate? Who invented knitting? How did it all start? Knitting’s origins lie in the basic human need for clothing to protect us against the elements.  The word comes from the word knot, which is thought to originate from the Dutch verb ‘knutten’ which is similar to the … Read more

How To Teach Your Child To Knit

how to teach your child to knit

In this article, I will give you some tips and ideas on how to teach your child to knit. Knitting, although some will say is old-fashioned, is actually very good for both the brain and hand-eye coordination.  It can also help your child to concentrate better, as learning to knit does require lots of concentration (and … Read more

What Is Knit A Critter And Where Can You Get Some?

knit a critter

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