Author: jessyz

Knitting for babies

I just love knitting for babies.  I think it is to make up for the fact that when I had my daughter I hadn’t learned to knit yet.  My grandmother knit 4 wrap around cardigans and some booties.  I was also gifted a blanket from my…

Rainbow yarn

I got two balls of Knit Picks Felici in Rainbow I have used it before to make: Socks Fingerless Mittens And pencil sleeves To say that I loved it would be an understatement. I did a little Ravelry searching and found some gorgeous projects made with…

Friday’s FO: the dress

I finally finished the dress. The stockinet was mind numbing. But the end result was definitely worth it. And just in time for the warmer weather. She sure loves her dresses. So worth it in fact that I cast on a second one. I knit this…

Friday’s FO: Bobblehead

A lovely knitter called Knitterlee on ravelry sent me her pattern for this headband. It is just a lovely headband / ear warmer. I did make some minor modifications, I didn’t use a button because I like them with ties, so I crocheted an Icord, next…

Coconut Vanilla Lip Balm (Lotion Bar) {DIY}

Did you know that making your own lotion bars / lip balm is ridiculously easy? It is so easy, really, super easy, so easy I can't really believe it. I did a bit of googling and found this tutorial. There are lots of them online, but…