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A place where I share what I am working on, what patterns I am designing, upcoming classes I am teaching, and all the creative things inspiring me. You will also get tips, tricks, tutorials, make-along, and silliness.
Knitting On The Go: Essential Tools and Accessories for Crafty Travel…. PART TWO
Discover essential tips for packing your knitting tools and accessories for travel in Part 2 of our "Knitting On The Go" series by Nicole Vieira. Perfect for crafters on the move!
Knitting On The Go… What Supplies To Pack When Heading On A Trip… Part 1
In this first installment of our "Knitting On The Go" series, we explore the art of packing the perfect knitting projects for your travels. Whether you're heading on a plane, a road trip, or a cozy cabin getaway, learn how to choose travel-friendly projects that are both manageable and enjoyable. From practical tips to personal anecdotes, Nicole Vieira shares her expert advice to ensure you have a piece of home with you wherever you go. Stay tuned for Parts 2 and 3, where we'll dive into essential knitting tools and tips for organizing your knitting bag!
Crafting Clarity: How to Plan Your Next Knitting or Crochet Project After a Fiber Event 🧶
In 'Crafting Clarity: How to Plan Your Next Knitting or Crochet Project After a Fiber Event,' Nicole offers a comprehensive guide for fiber artists looking to organize their yarn stash and find inspiration for their next projects. From sorting and inventorying yarn to exploring patterns and considering skill levels, Nicole provides practical tips for making the most of a yarn haul. She emphasizes the importance of enjoying the creative process and shares advice for staying motivated and connected with other crafters. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting, this blog post is a valuable resource for anyone looking to tackle their stash and embark on new fiber arts adventures.
Join Me in the #the100dayproject Challenge!
Dive into the #the100dayproject challenge with me! Join me as I commit to spinning yarn and creating pastel paintings for 10-15 minutes each day. Let's explore creativity together!
Finish the Funk 2024 MAL
Lets finish our WIP’s. Join the MAL to finish your unfinished craft projects with this six-month "Make A Long" challenge called "Finish the Funk" with prizes and incentives. Participants can join Facebook or Ravelry groups to share their progress and finished objects.
Crafting Heartfelt Moments: Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas for Handmade Holiday Presents
Presenting your handmade gifts can make the recipient's experience and make your gesture even more special. Here are some creative ideas for wrapping and giving your handmade gifts:
Quick Makes For Holiday Gifts
As we find ourselves well into November, the holiday season fast approaches, and the spirit of crafting is in the air. Whether you're a seasoned knitter, a quilting enthusiast, a sewing aficionado, or a multi-talented creator, there's still time to embrace your inner maker and craft heartfelt gifts for your loved ones. Explore the possibilities of quick knitting projects, timeless scarves, cozy mittens, and delightful quilted ornaments. Find inspiration in patterns, and let's inspire each other to make this holiday season even more special with our handmade creations
Knitting: Your Fun Path to Mental and Physical Wellbeing
You know what's super cool? Knitting. Seriously, it's not just something your grandma does or did; it's a hip and happening hobby with some incredible benefits for your body and mind. So, let's chat about why and how knitting can boost your well-being.
Choosing the Right Yarn and Needles
Anyone thinking of starting a new knitting or crochet project? If your like me the answer is always yes lol. Hence the fact I have so many projects going at once. Regardless if you are like me or a monogamous project knitter, you will come across the decision of selecting the right yarn and needles for your next project. This choice can have a profound impact on the outcome of your project. Here are some in-depth tips to help you choose the perfect yarn and needles for your knitting venture.
Into the Woodlands Quilt
Meet the Into the Woodlands quilt—a traditional block-based quilt with super flexibility for fabric choices. Whether you're into solids, prints, or a combination of both, this quilt will make your fabrics shine.
Episode 27: Free The Needles KAL
Episode 27: Free the Needles KAL #springfreetheneedleskal
Episode 28: Zadie Sweater & Magnolia Cardigan
Episode 28: Zadie Sweater & Magnolia Cardigan