This baby blanket is the best gift ever for a baby! Giving a handmade gift is special for the giver and receiver. Ultra-soft, cozy blankets such as a plush blanket make thoughtful and cherished presents. Gift-making for babies is always fun and usually takes less time to complete. Let me[Read more]
What Does Bill Blass’ Quote:”When In Doubt Wear Red” Mean? Red attire has a presence, an energy, and a distinct effect on both the wearer and people who see them. It makes a statement & makes the wearer somehow more happy and confident. So if you aren’t sure what to[Read more]
Remember approaching your mom as a child saying, “I’m bored.” And now as an adult you still hear yourself saying it, “I’m bored, I want to do something productive, imaginative, something out of the ordinary. I want to make something but I don’t know what.” Today we are going to[Read more]
Do you have a little down-time this weekend? Maybe you’re looking for a knitting project to do in the evenings? You will love this easy no-nonsense sweater pattern. Let me tell you about my experience so you can get started as soon as you can get your hands on the materials[Read more]
Scarves, scarves, scarves can we ever have enough scarves? Here in Nebraska we love scarves. They are not only beautiful but functional. What I love about the Ladder Scarf pattern is that it is easy and you can knit it in a soft, cuddly merino wool to keep away the[Read more]
What does winter in Nebraska bring? Yes – snow and ice. And what do all Nebraskans have in their winter wardrobes? Hats! Yes, we all need hats to keep our heads and ears warm from the cold. Today I am going to share an easy knitted hat pattern you can[Read more]
Are you a person who wants your gifts to be surprise or someone who likes to give specific hints as to what you would like to receive? Let me be transparent here – I love a surprise! BUT…I have received gifts in the past that I did not appreciate and[Read more]
Is it a scarf or a shawl, a wrap? Well that all depends on the maker. Regardless, all your friends will envy you for this beautiful scarf and wish it was in their wardrobe. The trailing vine lace stitch is a beautiful stitch and I was anxious to use it in[Read more]