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Hello peeps hope that you are doing well. How creative are you? How creative would you like to be? Here’s how you can improve your craft productivity! 😊 For most of us our crafts are our hobby, something we do to unwind and relax (well, that’s the plan anyway 😉). Even so, it can be …
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Hi Peeps! Hope that you are all doing well. Pom poms are so cute! In this week’s post, I thought that I would show you how easy they are to make. They make cute accessories, or you can use them as decorations, attach them to zips, bags, make earrings with them, or use them however …
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Fun Christmas Coasters A simple, knitted coaster which is both sturdy and pretty at the same time. A quick knit for yourself or can be made as a gift. Gauge: 5sts by 6 rows per inch (2.5cm). Needles and notions: 3.25mm (US size 3) needles, DK yarn (8 ply) tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure/ruler. Finished …
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Hi peeps, Hope that you are all doing well. This week’s post is all about knitting needles: metal ones, verses Bamboo. When I first started knitting again, probably in my late twenties. I needed some knitting needles but all I could find were ones made from Bamboo. As I hadn’t knitted anything for several years, …
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Hi peeps, I hope that you are all doing well. A few people have asked me about blocking, what is it? And why do we block knitted items? Blocking is a way of shaping and making a garment look better. There are varies ways that you can block an item, which depend on the type …
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Hi Peeps, Hope that you are all doing well. This week's post is a free knitting pattern of mine called: Booky Bookmark. It's easy, and quick to make for yourself or as a gift. Do please share your finished projects with me. If you would like to download the pattern as a PDF, then here …
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Hello peeps. 🙂 This week I’m sharing some tips about making knitted toys. Whether you make your own knitted toys, you would like to start making toys, or perhaps you would like to know more about it. I love making knitted toys, and I have been making them since I learned to knit as a …
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