If you know me, you know that I love ALLLLLL the old school crafts....like friendship bracelets! The days of walking around with a whole LOAD of them tied to my Nalgene bottle were my fave! SOOO today I am showing you how to use your knotting skills to make a thicker, heart bookmark (that can also be translated to a bracelet too)! So gather your gal pals for an afternoon and let the crafting begin! ... continue reading...
How to make the perfect pom pom + turn them into POM POM MONSTERS! :)
I get asked often about tips or tricks on how to make the prefect pom! WELL……TODAY I am sharing with you how to make the perfect Pom pom AND I am also going to give you a fun craft to get imagination flowing with your kids by turning that pom pom into a monster. ... continue reading...
DIY ghost pom poms for Halloween!
I am not really the scary or spooky type Halloween lover....instead I love the whimsical or playful Halloween! So, these DIY ghost pom poms not only fit that profile, BUT I have high expectations of making about a ZILLION of these in every color of the rainbow (because can you imagine a whole bunch of them hanging from a chandelier or in a garland for the month of October?!?!)Check out just how easy they are to make with the full tutorial below! ... continue reading...
A yarn ball costume DIY!
If you aren't new here, then you know that one of my most favorite trips every year happens in October....a get-away up to Northern Wisconsin with my knitting friends (the KNITCH). We travel to the tall pines and lock ourselves into a big barn for a long weekend to knit, drink wine, eat, knit, drink more wine and eat some more. It's where memories have been made, wounds have been healed, life has been relaxed and restored ANDDDD where our yarn and knitting creativity flow endlessly!!!!!! So, ... continue reading...
DIY pom wine charms
If you're looking for a colorful, super easy, 15 minute DIY to make with your girlfriends ORRRRR to celebrate national wine day (coming up this Saturday, ahemmmmmm) then I have *just* the thing for you: DIY Pom Wine Charms! :) You can make them in any color theme, for any occasion and with as many or as little people as you'd like! :) ANNNND today I am sharing just how awesome, easy and fast (like 15 minutes-ish) these DIY pom wine charms really are! :) ... continue reading...