I really had no intention of knitting a hat. It has been in the 40s (celsius) for weeks, so (a) there is no need for hats (b)I had other things to do. I was browsing Pinterest and found a really cute crocheted Hello Kitty hat and…
How to become an artist? The fake it till you make it method
I used to think I was not an artist. I can’t really draw and my color selections are not very bold or brave and I used to inwardly shudder whenever someone told me I was talented. It was as if being labeled as creative or artistic…
Big Dots Bag {Free Pattern}
Sometimes I am just compelled to make something. An idea pops into my head and I feel helpless against stopping myself. Not that I really ever want to stop myself from making something special. I felt the need to make a bag on Saturday. I knew…
Rainbow Drops {Free Pattern}
I had this idea. I have a lot of those. Ideas I mean. They just pop into my head at the most inconvenient times ever. This particular idea materialized while I was knitting the Tella Sundress, which was not a good time for ideas to come…
Sploshy Washcloth {Free Pattern}
Before I learned crocheting or knitting I couldn’t understand why someone would want to use pretty hand crocheted or hand knit washcloths or dishcloths. It didn’t make any sense. I could just buy a much cheaper version from the store and I wouldn’t feel sad when…