Knitting for ourselves and our families can be a wonderful hobby for a slow lifestyle. When we create homemade clothes, accessories, and decorations for our homes, we stop overspending and buying the same things as everyone else. From hand knit socks to dishcloths straight from the farmhouse, here are lots of things that you can knit on your own.
As a mother of four, I’ve found immense joy in knitting a capsule wardrobe for girls through knitting. This approach not only simplifies getting dressed but emphasizes the value of quality over quantity. A well-curated wardrobe encourages children to appreciate timeless pieces that can be mixed and matched, all while nurturing creativity and sustainability. This…
As the first hints of autumn begin to grace our days, there’s something magical about the change in the air. The leaves are starting to shift into warm hues of orange and gold, and the briskness encourages us to wrap up in something cozy. For me, this season signifies not just a shift in weather,…
This free cabin sock knitting pattern is a cozy wooly indoor sock knit cuff down. Slipped stitches frame the front coin cable, while a pretty honeycomb pattern runs along the back of the sock. They are knit with a slip stitch heel flap and the toe is closed with a kitchener join. Life was peak…
This free worsted sock knitting pattern is a fun knitting project to cast on for new sock knitters and those looking for a cozier pair of socks in the cold months. When the weather turns cold and we venture outdoors, there are two things that excite me upon coming back inside: knitting and hot cocoa….
What do you knit at Christmas for a mom who is expecting? What do you knit for your own baby? As a mom of 4, I’ve shared a lot about knitting for babies. Today I’m going to give my best ideas of what to knit for a baby at Christmas. I’ve shared a lot about…
Want to understand the slow knitting TV genre? Today I’m sharing what slow knitting TV is about, and how we all benefit from sharing real life knitting. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no additional cost to you. Please read my disclosure for more info. What is slow TV? To…
