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.
If you’ve been searching for a worsted weight knit sweater pattern but don’t know the first thing about knitting sweaters, this article is for you! Today I’m reviewing the Homebody Sweater pattern by the popular designer Lady Jay Crochet. Now, don’t let the designer’s name fool you: this is a knitting pattern! And, I decided…
Help! My daughter outgrew her hand knit leg warmers! Today Iām sharing a simple and quick way to alter knit leg warmers with the Cherry Blossom Leg Warmers to fit your growing girl. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no additional cost to you. Please read my disclosure for more…
Wondering which worsted wool yarn to cast on a pair of knit cabin socks? Today I’m sharing my favorite worsted wool yarn that I use for my socks! You can watch to see my favorite worsted wool yarn in my YouTube video below, or keep scrolling for the must have list. Watch the entire Cabin…
Cozy mysteries are books (usually series) that are basically full of clean romances, off-screen murders, quaint tea shops, and yarn shops full of wool and friends. Today Iām sharing with you the ultimate list of the best knitting cozy mysteries. Some of these series Iāve read the whole way through and loved them to death….
Knitting podcasts are like a virtual knit night with your best friend. They can be video podcasts, knitting vlogs or audio knitting podcasts. There are tons of podcasts out there, but today Iām sharing my very favorite ones, the best knitting podcasts. What are knitting podcasts? So, thereās a debate out there about what exactly…
Today Iām sharing what Iāve been reading this summer! Iāve got a mix of knitting, fiction, and nonfiction books that Iām excited to talk about with you. Hopefully my summer reading list will inspire you to create your own list and get lost in some books! Summer reading + mom life This is the first…
