life lived creatively
I’m very excited about this pattern! It’s the first crochet pattern I’ve written that was tested by others, not just made by me. It’s a great thing to see a pattern you’ve written made by others! Today I’m going to share a little of the process I went through & some pictures from my fabulous […] Read more…
It’s that time of year, the time when the maker madness starts to appear. We rush around in a frenzied state, hoping our gifts will not be late. Covered in glitter, threads, & glue, we’re trying to decide – is that teal or is it blue? Checking our lists just to see, which ones are […] Read more…
I’ve been doing reviews of different Lion Brand yarns on my YouTube channel. For each yarn, I’m doing a knitted & crocheted swatch based on gauge swatch information given on the label. Then I’m making a project with each yarn. I feel that’s the best way for me to give a full review of the […] Read more…
For this week’s gift ideas I thought I’d do a roundup of sewing posts from past to present. These are all small sewing projects that would make great gifts & not take too much time. Some may even teach you a new trick or two. Let’s take a look at this roundup of sewing gift […] Read more…
Since Christmas is only 18 days away, I thought I’d share some ideas for handmade gift tags. I usually make all of my gift tags because I like the outside of a package to be just as great as the inside. I’ve even made up a few printables for y’all to give you a head […] Read more…
Today I’ve got an easy gift to make for all those on your list that need a little pampering! This crocheted face cloth whips up fairly quickly while watching your favorite evening show {hello Netflix & YouTube!} The mineral soak is a little thing I’ve been doing for years & it’s so simple & cheap! […] Read more…
Last year I did a series of wish lists for gift ideas for different kinds of makers. This time, I’m sharing a mega maker wish list that includes all forms of making! Well, it will include as many forms as I can think of anyway! What better place to look for that extra special maker […] Read more…