Easy Chunky Knit Blanket
I love soft and warm blankets. I also love receiving them as gifts. My grandma always made me blankets in different colors and patterns. Chunky knit blankets are chunkier than the others. They are also very beautiful. You only need your hands and yarn to make them! Cool, right? Materials needed: yarn scissors
Easy Crochet Stars
Crochet stars can be used to embellish clothes, bed sheets , pillowcases and hats. They can also be used to decorate books and rooms. Stars can really be used on anything. They are just so beautiful. Are you ready to make some crochet stars? Let’s go! Materials needed: Crochet hooks (It’s super fun to try different size hooks with the different sizes of yarn) 0.1 – 0.5 oz of scrap yarn Large Eye Tapestry Needle
Easy Crochet Clouds and Raindrops
I’ve always had an obsession with clouds and raindrops. When I see clouds I usually feel relaxed and think of sleeping. Haha! Crochet clouds and raindrops are perfect for pillow cases, blankets, pajamas and much more. Materials needed: crochet threads size 3 crochet hook size 3.25 mm
DIY Chunky Knit Pillow Cover
Chunky knit pillow covers bring coziness into a home. They are super easy to make, even for beginner knitters. If I could make them, so can you. This DIY isn’t only beginner friendly, it also takes less than an hour. Materials needed: 3 skeins of Lion Brand Yarn Wow Yarn, Non-Dairy Creamer (look around your craft and yarn stores to find better prices) OR Pick up 2 skeins of Loops and Threads Spirit Yarn which you can find at Michaels (often on sale!) Small needle and thread&n...
Crochet Beverage Holder
I like drinking some beverages sitting in my garden or walking, but sometimes it`s a little bit uncomfortable to do as the bottles or cups are too cool or too hot. That`s why I offer you to crochet a beverage holder. The pattern is introduced in different sizes, you are to choose which one you need. The project is easy to follow, so even beginners will manage to make it. Things you need: Bulky Weight Yarn Hook: 5.50 mm (I) Yarn Needle Scissors Tape Measure
Super Cute Pom Pom Cockatoo
Are you ready to follow one nice and super cute diy? Let`s make together pom pom cockatoos! They are absolutely pretty and super cool. You need felt and yarn, which are, by the way, my favourite materials for crafting. What are you going to do with them? Just put somewhere on the shelf? My idea is to use a stick, fix it and put into some of my flower pots. Things you need: Low-Temp Hot Glue Gun Scissors Micro-Tip Scissors (recommended) Pom-Pom Makers (2 sizes) – Clover 1-3/8” & 1-5/8” Lia ...
Nice Macrame Cacti
I`m just in the right mood to follow a macrame project. I`m not a professional in it, but some projects are simple to make and they look so nice and light. Let`s make a macrame cacti and hang it on the wall. Of course, one fake plant will look alone and later I would like to add something. Just think it out. Share your ideas, if you have any. I have noticed that cactus design is very popular now, so let`s follow trends. Things you need: 13mm rope acrylic yarn 2cm wooden bead knitting needle...
How to Crochet a Sunflower Basket
Let`s add some reflections of summer to our homes and crochet sunflower baskets to keep some small items inside like keys, for example or you can put it in the kitchen and fill with delicious sweets. The author also offers to make sunflower coasters. The pattern is the same, but here you just need to add some height. I think that a set of sunny coasters and a basket will be good for serving a tray at a summer tea party. Things you need: brown and yellow yarn 6mm hook stitch marker yarn need...
Cozy Wreath for Any Season
It`s easy to refresh the look of your home with just changing a wreath. That`s why I has offered you already a few of them to make. This wreath is universal if I may say so because it fits any season and any decor. It`s also a perfect project for beginners to try. The wreath looks natural if you also would like to make it in beige. Let`s get started! Things you need: 12` foam floral wreath 1 roll of cotton macrame cord 6 mm 1 roll of 3mm macrame cotton cording one size crochet hook, si...
The Secret of Fluffy Pom Poms
There are so many projects with pom poms: you can use them to make a rug or just put it on your winter hat. But usually our diy pom poms are not so fluffy and soft as we wish. I`m going to share one lifehack how to make them look like soft clouds. It`s super easy and fast and works with any kind of yarn. Things you need: pom poms bristle hair brush or pet brush scissors
Amazing Yarn Cards
As a rule we use yarn for crocheting or knitting, bit following this tutorial you will see how to use yarn to make cool and cute cards. You can create a few cards for yourself with some important words. But they also can be a perfect gift for your close person. It`s better to write just simple words, but if you want you can add some quotes. Please, experiment with colours and create something beautiful. Things you need: yarn plain white cards glue gun pencil eraser ruler (or anything with a st...
Knitted Basic Socks
In this tutorial you will not find anything unusual because we`re going to learn how to knit the very very basic socks. It`s not a perfect season for warm socks now, but if you learn how to make them, you`ll be ready for cold seasons. This time we use magic loop method and even beginners manage to knit with this pattern. Just be attentive and follow the instructions. Things you need: One skein of sock yarn (approximately 400 yards, though you will not use the entire skein!) One mini skein or scrap...
How to Make Twine Flowers
Twine flowers is a simple piece of decor for your home. They are made of a type of stiff yarn that can be found practically in every house. The flowers look so natural and rustic. I even think that it`s possible to make with them a nice bouquet adding some twigs. This bouquet will make you happy for a long time. Things you need: twine or other type of ‘stiff’ yarn corrugated cardboard toothpicks or pins scissors drafting compass or round object like a glass or cup (to trace on the cardboa...
Sunny Textured Pillow
With the coming of summer, I would like to add more yellow to my space. We haven`t made with you any pillows for a long time, that`s why let`s try this new project. We`re going to knit a nice textured square pillow. Of course, it can be of any colour, but I adore this one. This diy will be perfect for intermediate level. So let`s knit together. Things you need: Yarn 16 oz/453.7 g; 812 yds/742 m Size U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) and U.S. 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or sizes needed to obtain gauge Cable needle 20...
Cute Cherry Keychains
Pom poms are used in many diy projects: from pillows and blankets to some cute ideas like cherry keychains that we`re going to make right now. Choose the right colours for your cherries and let`s make pom poms. We`re also going to make felt leaves for our keychains. You can make them for yourself and put cherries on your car or house keys or it can be a nice gift for your friend. Things you need: Low-Temp Hot Glue Gun Scissors Jewelry Pliers Clover Extra Small Pom-Pom Maker (1 3/8″) Knit Picks...