Hand made stitch markers for knitting

September 22, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

I have recently switched (or at least for hats) from knitting flat to in the round and realised that some stitch markers would come in very handy. You can of course just use pieces of contrasting yarn as stitch markers, but hey that’s boring! Anyway after having a bit of a drool over some hand […]

How to make a tutu with knit waistband

September 14, 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.

I was looking through my craft stash and found some tulle ribbon. I used to use this to make tutus – the tulle ribbon is simply thread through a stretchy crochet headband to make a really fast and easy little child’s tutu. My daughter used to love wearing these hand made tutus and had a […]

Simple Chunky Newborn Bonnet Knitting Pattern

September 11, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hello and welcome! Today’s post is the free knitting pattern for a simple chunky newborn baby bonnet. The bonnet was created basically to use up some new chunky yarn. Baby bonnets are so fast to knit, especially in newborn size, and they are a great knitting project to do when wanting to see how yarn […]

Baby Pixie Bonnet Knitting Pattern

September 9, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

Here we have a another free knitting pattern for you – a cute little baby pixie bonnet. The bonnet is sized for a new baby and has a lovely texture stitch pattern which is really easy to knit. Pixie bonnets such as this one are pretty simple in their construction. You simply knit a rectangle, […]

Baby Koala Bear Pompom Hat Knitting Pattern

September 1, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

Today we bring you a free knitting pattern for a baby koala bear pompom hat. The little knit hat is in first baby size and would make a really cute gift. You can knit the hat in any chunky yarn that works with 6mm needles. Chunky yarns for babies are widely available these days, and […]