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When I was growing up I used to spend a lot of my time across the street with my neighbors. Two girls, one a  year or so older then me and a year or so younger then me. We made a very fun trio. They had a delicious recipe which I always enjoyed and still […]

I’ve had way too much fun trolling Etsy for vintage flat sheets. They can be used for about a million different thing, and some are just amazingly pretty and unique.

I’ve been busy knitting hats, two complete with 1 left to go. I was so excited when the 6yo and 9yo newphews loved the one I made (I owe the 6yo his!), they said “Its really cozy” and “I really like it!”. Hopefully my sister can remember NOT to stick Madelinetosh Pashmina in the dryer! […]

No kniting pattern I have created surpases the pure simplicity and easy customization of The Basic Winter Hat. Its nothing clever or new, but I come back to it over and over again. I like simple, I like easily modified for a little creativity. I suppose that is why I have knit it about 30 […]

Many times over the past few years we have had sewing patterns in Petite Purls. The question will sometimes come up as to how to create them and how they are printed. I have asked around a few times but not gotten a lot of straight answers, I’ve even asked publishers and still not found […]