& Other Worthy Hobbies
So, what is a knitting gauge and what are the factors that affect it.? Knitting gauge is important to learn about as a knitter. It is all about effectively measuring the stitches per inch and fixing your tension problems. Having a knitting gauge also helps you to choose the right materials for your project. This … Read more
So here it is knitting vs crochet. The war is on. Which one is better? My favorite is obviously knitting, but I am probably a bit biased here, as I have been knitting all my life and only do crochet work now and then. My hands for some reason cramp up when I crochet, which … Read more
If you would like to try the art of Crochet, here are 8 basic crochet beginners tips to keep in mind as you begin your journey. This post may contain affiliate links, which means that the owner of this website will earn commissions on qualifying purchases. As a beginner to crochet a person should understand … Read more
Did you know that there are different types of knitting? Should I rather say there are two main styles of knitting and I am going to make a study of both of them, even though I have always done the English Style. When I started this website a few years ago, I found out that … Read more
Here are some good reasons why Mom needs a hobby. Moms these days are so very busy, but also more stressed than ever before and in need of lifestyle choices that help them be happier and take their minds off of their problems. Pursuing a hobby may be just the ticket. Here are a few … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you decide to purchase anything, the owners of this website may get a commission, at no extra cost to yourself. If you have some chipboard embellishments lying about in your scrapbooking kit, here is a great way to decorate them. Let’s presume that the chipboard embellishment … Read more
I am fascinated with doll houses, probably because I never owned one as a child. Many people build dollhouses as a hobby and if you want to try your hand at it, you can start with a Doll House Building Kit. This article may contain affiliate links, which means that if you make a qualifying … Read more
Here is a gorgeous knitting pattern I found on Etsy for you. I am going to show you how to knit a cup and saucer using this beautiful pattern by Amalia Samios. She makes the most gorgeous creations from small animals to elves to fruit. You name it. The pattern I am going to discuss … Read more
Are you wanting to try knitting and need something easy to start off your knitting journey? A scarf or neck warmer is the way to go if you want something useful. Why not try a beginner’s knitting kit to get you going on the right foot? With a beginners knitting kit, you will get everything … Read more
Have you heard of 3D jigsaw puzzles? What are 3D jigsaw puzzles? You more than likely know about 3D jigsaw puzzles if you are a lover of doing jigsaw puzzles. Being a lover of anything crafty, I have always found jigsaw puzzles fascinating. The concept of putting small pieces together to make a beautiful picture … Read more