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Recently, I came across some really cool illuminated letters on Restoration Hardware’s website: via Restoration Hardware I thought this would be a very cool addition to my teenage daughter’s room but the hefty price tag for each letter was wayyyy more than I wanted to spend. Enter pinterest! I found this great tutorial and adapted it… Continue reading DIY – Lighted Monogram
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I took a day off from knitting but still had a lot of fun the other morning with the following crafts: DIY Coasters – I used inexpensive cork coasters from the craft store and beach-themed stamps. More Stitchmarkers – well, you know, the craft store was having a sale on beads and I couldn’t resist… Continue reading DIY – Crafty Day
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Yesterday, I attempted my first batch of homemade liquid laundry detergent for hand washables. Specifically, I wanted to make something to hand wash my HandKnit items and my handdyed yarns. After reading many blogs and “recipes” on the web, I found out that most homemade liquid laundry detergents generally were made from the following: *… Continue reading DIY – Keep It Clean
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I recently saw a great DIY clutch made from clear vinyl that I knew would make a perfect project bag. However, as a knitter, a few changes were needed to keep yarn from snagging on the no-sew edges. Here’s what I came up with: Supplies: a yard of 16 gauge clear vinyl from my local… Continue reading DIY – No-Sew Project Bag
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