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One Skein Wonder – Spring Project Ideas

Do you have a beautiful skein of yarn that you picked up on a whim with no projects in mind for it? When I’m traveling somewhere new and happen to visit a yarn shop, I love picking out a special skein (usually sock yarn) to remember my trip by. Last year, I was lucky enough to attend the Our Maker…

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Spring Garter Bonnet – Free Pattern

For me, nothing spells spring quite like little ones all dressed up in adorable bonnets! Easter is only a week away, so I thought I’d share with you my favorite stash busting knit bonnet pattern. The Garter Bonnet uses just 48-80 yards of worsted weight cotton (I used We Are Knitters Pima Cotton, but any similar weight should work fine), and…

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How to knit a double pom pom hat

Hey gang! Today I thought I’d share my double pom pom hat pattern with you! I’ve had a few questions about how I attach the double poms, so I’ve included a video tutorial, and also a tutorial to walk you through the decreases. Please note: the pattern below is for the newborn size. The full ad-free pattern with sizes from…

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Classic Cabled Hat & Mittens – Free Pattern

Classic Cabled Hat & Mittens – Free Pattern Friends, I’m so excited to share this new free pattern with you! I’m thrilled to be collaborating with the wonderful people at Yarnspirations for this pattern set. I used their super soft Bernat Roving, a single ply wool/acrylic blend! You can find it here, and Yarnspirations has generously provided a coupon code…

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How to wind a yarn ball

Despite years of hints to my husband, I still don’t own a yarn swift and winder, so I thought I’d share my favorite technique for how to wind a yarn ball by hand! All you need is an empty paper towel roll, scissors, and a lovely skein of yarn. I’m winding this buttery soft Mamacha (baby alpaca/merino wool) from Amano…

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