When I was fourteen, my grandma began to teach me how to knit. She's not much of a knitter herself, but she knew how to cast on the stitches and how to make a very basic scarf. I decided I wanted to knit a really wide scarf. Well, five years later (this year), I was … Continue reading A Knitted Cowl
Today I'd like to share how I made fabric covers for small pocket notebooks. Materials needed: small pocket notebooks (I used Moleskine journals that were lined) basic sewing supplies (scissors/rotary cutter, thread, sewing machine, pins) fabric- you don't need a lot, I used fat quarters and probably could get 4 covers out of each one, … Continue reading Pocket Notebook Cover {Tutorial}
As promised, I will share some additional handmade Christmas present ideas. We did a combined Thanksgiving and Christmas celebration with my mom's side of the family, so I will also share what I gave to my two cousins and grandparents. I'll start with the presents I gave to those 4 this year: 1. I made … Continue reading Some More Handmade Christmas Ideas
The past couple of years, I have (attempted, at least) to make homemade Christmas presents for my friends and family members. I have found that there is a lack of ideas on the internet and even on blogs, so I have been compiling a general list of things that people might like. Last year, I … Continue reading Handmade Christmas Presents
The Oke Den 