Needlecraft category

  • Winter Snows Mittens MKAL – Clue 3

    I can’t tell you what fun it has been to watch everyones mittens come along on Ravelry. I’m loving all the different color choices! We have a lot to talk about this week so let’s ge...
    Jan 18, 2016 7 Comments

  • Project: Stadium Seat/Blanket

    Many years ago when Matt and I opened an account at a local bank they gave us a stadium seat/blanket combo as a gift. Basically what it is, is a blanket that can be folded into a square and zippered s...
    Jan 15, 2016 No Comments

  • Staying Warm and Staying Busy

    Winter has finally arrived with a vengeance here in Minneapolis, we are talking -26F vengeance. For me, there could be no better excuse to stay in crafting, especially in front of a fire. I don’...
    Jan 13, 2016 10 Comments

  • Winter Snows Mittens MKAL – Clue 2

    It has been wonderful to see all the picture of everyone’s cuffs on the Ravelry group. All the different color palette make me want to knit another pair. Anyway, here is how my very sedate color...
    Jan 11, 2016 4 Comments

  • 32 Mitten and Wristwarmer Patterns to Knit

    January is National Knit Mitten Month. We are celebrating with a Winter Snows Mystery Knit Along that started on Monday. If knit alongs aren’t your thing, we have 32 free patterns for mittens an...
    Jan 08, 2016 4 Comments

  • Winter Snows Mittens MKAL – Clue 1

    Welcome to our first Mystery Knit Along! Every week for the next four Mondays we’ll release part of the pattern to make a pair of our Winter Snows Mittens. For more of the basic information, see...
    Jan 04, 2016 4 Comments

  • Most Popular Project of All-Time

    Yesterday, we looked back at the most popular projects from 2015. Now let’s look at the most popular projects of all-time (based on page views). 1. Owl Granny Square 2. Circle Scarf 3. Shark H...
    Dec 31, 2015 3 Comments

  • Most Popular Project from 2015

    It’s that time of year where we look back at all the projects we shared to see what you all liked best! Here are the top projects from 2015 based on page views. 1. Mitten Garland Advent Calendar...
    Dec 30, 2015 5 Comments

  • Mitten Garland Advent Calendar Pattern Index

    Now that our Mitten Garland Advent Calendar Knit Along is over, here are links to each week’s pattern in one place. Just a little something to make it easier for those of you just starting. (6/7...
    Dec 29, 2015 41 Comments

  • Project: Felt Stocking Ornament

    Ahhh the stores at Christmas time are lovely. All of the interesting little decorations and baubles are so fun to see. I found a felt stocking at Crate and Barrel that I fell in love it, and  bought...
    Dec 23, 2015 No Comments