Free Pattern: Summer Lovin’ Children’s Sun Hat Pattern

Free Pattern: Summer Lovin’ Children’s Sun Hat Pattern

Oops! I got really busy yesterday with orders and cleaning up the studio and I did not post this pattern! I’m sorry. I also didn’t ever get pictures of the Little Mister wearing his hat… I’ll get on that as soon as possible. I’m not a huge fan of sunscreen, but there is no question […]

A Lovely Pincushion from a Mayonaise Jar Lid

A Lovely Pincushion from a Mayonaise Jar Lid

I am so in love with these pincushions! They are very simple- I like to cut out a bunch of the circles and strips at one time and put them together and then do the embroidery part while watching Lil’ Miss play in the park. They are really a lot of fun. And coordinating the […]

Knitting or Crochet Project Bag Tutorial

As a newbie hooker (read crocheter), I have found that to keep all of my projects organized and handy, a project bag is perfect! I slip a pair of embroidery scissors and a darning needle in the bottom, add my yarn and a hook and I am ready to go- doing any project anywhere! You […]

Techniques For Hemming & Finishing Knit Clothing from Muse of the Morning

Techniques For Hemming & Finishing Knit Clothing

Hemming: To do a simple hem: fold the fabric up 1 inch, and then fold the raw edge under about 1/4 inch. To keep the fabric from stretching, I put a strip of tracing paper or tissue paper under the fabric as I sew it. Then I just rip it off when finished! Any little […]