This is the nineteenth post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Catch up by reading Day 18. Skip forward to Day
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This is the seventeenth post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Catch up by reading Day 16. Skip forward to Day
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This is the fifteenth post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Catch up by reading Day 14. Jump forward to Day
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This is the thirteenth post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Catch up by reading Day 12. Skip forward to Day
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This is the eleventh post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Catch up by reading Day 10. Skip forward to Day
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This is the ninth post in my North Star November series….a soul centered discussion about depression. Each day this month, I’ll be sharing a piece of my soul’s journey, along with a free pattern to thank you for taking part in such an important conversation! Catch up by reading Day 8. Jump forward to Day
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The free stocking cap knitting pattern I’m sharing with you today is so fun for the upcoming holiday season. It features pretty cables running from bottom to top, and is a snug and warm fit. This knit stocking cap pattern includes all sizes Newborn through Adult. “Eine Medikamentenkatastrophe hat in Russland begonnen”… “Der wachsende Mangel
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I’m a big fan of quick and easy knits that still have some true beauty to them. This free mitten knitting pattern was designed with a love of simple beauty paired with my always present desire to work through projects quickly. Calling for Aran (4) weight yarn, these pretty knit mittens are quite quick to
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This penguin hat knitting pattern can help create some super special memories. When I first started designing knit and crochet patterns, I designed TONS of newborn photography prop patterns. There’s simply something so sweet about dressing a fresh little one up for their first photos. On that note, my knit penguin hat and snuggle sack
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Take me out to the ball game, take me out to the crowd! Delight your favorite baseball fan with this adorable bat blanket and baseball pillow knitting pattern. Worked in the round, it’s a fun and super unique project that makes a great gift. This free knit blanket pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn and
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This fun hooded blanket is the perfect place for little ones to snuggle into this winter. Make it in white, with a scarf in your choice of color, add some buttons, and you’re done! Your little snowman will be all ready to curl up for a cozy rest. This free hooded blanket knitting pattern features
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Shortly after my third child, Theo, was born, I stopped brushing my hair. It was a matter of too much on my plate, and way too much hair to brush, haha. I won’t go into the details about how that worked out in the long run (let’s just say my mother-in-law had to get busy
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The Snow Bunny Pom Hat is one of my all time favorites. It’s a simple knit done with super bulky yarn making it soooo fast. The warm and snuggly finished project is perfect for keeping tiny baby heads warm over the winter. The double poms on top are just eye candy for Mom….because all moms
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This adorable little cap was one of my first patterns, and it still makes me smile today. The fun elf style element is eye catching and cute while the button adds a unique element to make it all your own. I’m enjoying going back and sharing some of these earlier patterns with you here on
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Slouchy hats are so cute and sophisticated. They look amazing on girls and women, and they’re SO fun to make. Add some cables to the design for a splash of elegance and you’re sure to have a cute hat you’ll want to make again and again. This free slouchy hat knitting pattern features bulky (5)
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There’s nothing so endearing as tiny babies folded into tiny positions. This adorable pea pod style snuggle sack will keep your little one all cozily wrapped up in those first few weeks. Forget the swaddle and slip baby into this cute newborn cocoon. It’s also perfect as a newborn photo prop. This cocoon comes in
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The Sprightly Beanie is the perfect opportunity to join fun and practicality. This project looks intimidating with all the different colors, but it’s actually quite simple. The finished knit hat is a great winter option and can be made to match any style or wardrobe. This free knit hat pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn
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If there’s anyone who knows the spirit of celebration….it’s a football fan! It’s clear true football fans are totally in the moment as they rocket out of their chairs repeatedly….cheering, jeering, and beering in my experience, haha. If you’ve witnessed this football fan phenomenon, then you know that the love of the game doesn’t totally
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Being a knitter certainly comes with its perks….like the ability to create the most adorable fruity summer outfits for new babies. This knit baby shorts set is cute in solid colors….but dress it up like a strawberry and you’re sure to win. This free knit baby pattern features bulky (5) yarn and size 6.0mm (US10)
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There are a few things on my crafty bucket list, that even at my younger age I’ve been super excited to check off. One of those has been to work with Red Heart. They’re an excellent company to work with and I’ve had a super time designing some patterns specially for them. If you’re a
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Back when I first started designing knit and crochet patterns in 2011, Charlie, my first child, was my sweet little cupcake. Looking back at that time now, it feels like I had endless amounts of time to dote on my little cupcake. Which is why I started making all sorts of cute hats in the
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What’s the only thing sweeter than dressing a little one up as an adorable animal? Making yourself an equally cute accessory to match. My Rustic Raccoon Hooded Cowl pattern is the perfect knit pattern for those matching sets. With sizes Newborn through Adult included, you could make one for every member of the family! This
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With spring right around the corner, it’s that time of year when the boots go out of season, and the flats come into season. And along with flats and spring weather comes the perfect opportunity to sport some cute knit leg warmers! This free Leg Warmers Knitting Pattern comes in both knit and crochet (get
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With my Netherlee Mystery Knit or Crochet A-Long about to start, I’ve been asked a few times what a thrum is. Here’s a quick video to show some examples and get you excited for Netherlee! Join the Netherlee Mystery A-Long Here!
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