I wanted to make this embroidered notebook to try to encourage myself to carry a notebook around more often, because of course we’re more likely to use things if they are cute, right? You can embroider whatever you like on a notebook cover to make it more fun. You could also draw, add paper, make […]
Fisherman’s Rib Cowl Knitting Pattern
This fisherman’s rib cowl knitting pattern continues my obsession with fisherman’s rib that began with a scarf I made for a teacher gift a few years ago. I’m not the only one obsessed because it’s easily the most popular knitting pattern on the site! I added a fisherman’s rib hat, which may be my favorite […]
Mini Cross Stitch Christmas Ornament
I got this set of tiny frames for my birthday, so of course there had to be a tiny cross stitch Christmas ornament to fill one of them! But this little cross stitch project could be worked in a little hoop, made into a pillow type ornament or even turned into a cross stitch patch […]
Knit Star Christmas Ornament Made with Knit Cord
This knit star Christmas ornament is easy to make with knit cord and wire to make any size and shape of star (or any other simple shape) that you want. Materials For my versions of the knit star Christmas ornament, I made my cord using an I-cord maker (learn about different ways to make knit […]
Granny Square Christmas Tree Ornaments
These granny square Christmas tree ornaments are quick and easy to make, all the more so if you have some granny squares sitting around already. You can make them any size you like and use them as ornaments, to mount onto a greeting card or decorate a bag. Materials All you need to make granny […]
Homemade Christmas Gifts That Are Easy to Make
Now more than ever I feel like people are looking for homemade Christmas gifts that are both fun and easy to make and that people will enjoy receiving. So here are some of my ideas for unique homemade gifts you can make for most everyone on your list. Homemade Christmas Ornaments For people who like […]
Embroidered Christmas Ornament
This embroidered Christmas ornament is quick and easy to make with the help of an iron on embroidery transfer. You can find all sorts of images to use in a project like this, or you can draw your own. Materials I stitched my embroidered Christmas ornament on a piece of an old sheet. Cotton fabric […]