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Storytime with #HalosFun

r’s note: I am partnering with #HalosFun to spread Pure Goodness! Affiliate links are used in this post; if you make a purchase I will receive a small commission. But these books are kid tested and approved. Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow so this means SIX more weeks of winter. I should not complain; it’s only snowed a few…

Craftsolutions

In which I share some crafting resolutions for this new year. I have not set my typical New Year’s Resolutions for 2017. No real reason; I considered making list, thought about potentials resolutions, thought some more, then started doing a thing and it’s now several days into the new year and…bah. However, I did consider what yarning goals I wanted to shoot…

Quick Knits for Holiday Gifts

Each year I always make these ambitious plans to knit all the things for the holidays. Inevitably I find myself running around like a crazy woman, shopping on Christmas Eve because nothing gets completed in time to gift. This year seemed to be heading towards more of the same until I rediscovered my love for bulky yarn and found some…

Pattern Review: @Brome_Fields Friendship Headband

yaRRns By Nov 19, 2016 8 Comments

There a several knitters and crocheters I follow on Instagram for inspiration and for pattern ideas. One knitter is Jennifer, aka @bromefields and her photos are always on point. Luscious knits made with beautiful yarn and her stitches are so neat! Charming hand knit items that look cozy and comfy and professionally made. A few days ago she posted a…

Book Review: Melissa Leapman’s Indispensable Stitch Collection for Crocheters

It’s no secret that I have abandoned my crochet hooks for knitting needles. I had all but given up on crochet because I wasn’t feeling as excited about my creations but with the addition of Melissa Leapman’s Indispensable Stitch Collection for Crocheters to my collection I have dusted off my hooks to give some of these stitches a try.   In this…