I recently finished knitting my second Briochevron Blanket as the ultimate stash-busting project, but I ended up not using up all of my stash. I felt like some of the colors weren’t a good fit for the blanket, so I saved them for another project which ended up being this Scrapbuster Satchel!
I knit the Single Malt sweater by Maxim Cyr as a gift for my husband. The Single Malt sweater is knit in the round top-down with raglan sleeves. It uses a simple, yet beautiful stitch motif in an Aran weight yarn on size US 8 needles. Continue reading for my experience knitting the Single Malt Sweater.
I knit a second Briochevron Blanket to use all of my left over yarns in one fun project. I’m really happy with the final result! Keep reading for my experience knitting the Briochevron Blanket again after one year.
If you’ve followed my blog, you know that I have been enjoying knitting shawls lately. I cast on this shawl to combine my favorite elements from the Brioband shawl and the Fantastitch shawl. Keep reading for more details on my Brioband + Fantastitch Combination Shawl!
The 20% off Spring Sale at Sephora is right around the corner. Sephora only has two big sales a year, so if you have been thinking of making a purchase this is a good time to shop. Keep reading for more details and dates for the Sephora 2022 Spring Savings Event Sale.
The new Instax Link Wide printer is the perfect tool for getting those cute instant photos without needing an instant camera. In this post I’ll go over everything you need to know about the Instax Link Wide printer, the film you’ll need, and the free app required to make your prints to hopefully help you decide if the printer is right for you!
I knit a second Fantastitch out of left over stash yarn. I love this pattern so much and revisiting it after a year helped me get my knitting motivation back. Keep reading for my experience knitting another Fantastitch Shawl by Stephen West.
I recently got my new planner for next year — an A5 Erin Condren Life Planner, and I am really excited to use it. This will be my 9th year using a Life Planner, but my first time using the new coiled A5 size. I did a full review of the A5 Life Planner if you’re interested, and in this post I will be sharing my planner accessories for 2022.
At the beginning of the year, I set a goal for myself to try to create my own knitting pattern/design. I’ve made a few freestyle sweaters for my dog and she looks super sweet in her custom sweaters, but I wanted to try something a little bigger.
I decided I wanted to create a sweater for my niece and customize the pattern to something she would enjoy. Instead of starting from scratch, I made a mashup of a couple of different patterns. Continue reading for more about my freestyle sweater mashup knitting experience:
To switch things up a little for 2022, I will be using the Erin Condren A5 Life Planner. This is my first time trying an A5 size planner, but my 9th year using a Life Planner. Keep reading for why I use a paper planner, why I keep using Erin Condren planners, and my 2022 A5 Life Planner Review:
I knit the Shawlography Shawl during my first mystery knit along, and I really enjoyed it! I had a few reservations at first, but each clue of Shawlography was a lot of fun. Keep Reading for my Shawlography Knitting Experience:
It’s almost sale time at Sephora which, if you’re like me, is the only time to shop! Participants in the Sephora Beauty Insider program can get up to 20% off depending on their tier. If you are thinking about making a purchase, the Sephora Holiday Sale is a great time.
I am so excited to be participating in this year’s mystery knit-along (MKAL) by Westknits. In this post, I’ll share my five yarn colors for the Shawlography Shawl and my new knitting bag that I’ll be using for this project.
I knit my second Honeycomb Aran using this beautiful Shamrock color, and wanted to share my modifications. I used my same cheat sheets from my first sweater, and this time around was super easy. Read more for my Shamrock Honeycomb Aran Knitting Experience.