Saturday, May 16, 2015

Cleaning Up

'Tis the season to scrub the grill, clean up after a graduation party, wash up pots and pans after the family reunion, and other fun events.

Scrubbies and washcloths are quick and easy to make. Some are even cute. Try out one of these patterns to sit next to your sink or grill.

Fancy Flower Scrubber


Clean in Stripes Dishcloth


Image of Serene Spa Washcloth

Image of Apple Slice Tawashi Scrubber


Hope you have a great cook-out. Happy crafting,

Kathi Linz

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Modern Baby Patterns

Babies today seem to be bundled in bright colors and spashy patterns. Here are some ideas for a vibrant baby's room.

Image of Patchwork Girlie Throw

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L40054.html?noImages=;ss=

Image of Bright Hexagon Blanket

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L40579.html?noImages=

Image of Pop Art Baby Afghan

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L40311.html?noImages=

Image of Confetti Color Blanket

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L40489.html?noImages=

Image of Checkerboard Blanket

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L40355.html?noImages=

Image of Starboard Throw

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L40071.html?noImages=

Image of Lemon Squeezy Stroller Blanket

http://www.lionbrand.com/patterns/L32318.html?noImages=

Put a little color in that baby's life.

Happy crafting,
Kathi Linz



Blankets for That Special Baby


Spring is the time to think of new life - flowers, puppies, chickens, and babies. If you have someone new to knit for or crochet, here are some blanket patterns to keep the little one warm.

Crocheted blankets

Cuddle Me Blanket

http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/cuddle-me-blanket

Patriotic Hexagon Baby Blanket

6 sided blanket
http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/patriotic-hexagon-baby-blanket

Lions and Tigers and Bears Blanket

Lions and tigers and bears
http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/lions-tigers-bears-blanket

Knitted blankets

Carry Along Cuddle Blanket

http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/carry-along-cuddle-blanket

Baby Blocks Blanket and Hat Set

http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/baby-blocks-blanket-hat-set

Baby Boy Chevron Blanket

http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/baby-boy-chevron-blanket

I hope these ideas spark your creativity.
Happy crafting,

Kathi Linz