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How to knit a square (Dutch) sock heel
Learn to knit a square or Dutch sock heel. It is basically what it sounds like: a square heel with a rectangular cap. It has a very nice fit and is really easy to work - there is literally no counting to be done after the setup!
Lavender Lane socks knitting pattern
The Lavender Lane Socks are simple yet elegant. The pattern features a 2-stitch cable, that starts from the very top of the sock and is located on the side of the leg.
How to learn to knit?
Do you want to learn to knit but you don't know where to start? For a beginner, knitting may seem confusing and difficult at first, but don't worry - everyone can learn to knit. I have prepared a guide with useful information for new knitters, so keep reading to find out, where to begin if you want to learn to knit!
Free printable “Handmade with love” labels
Free printable "Handmade with love" labels to wrap around your small knit, crochet, sewn and other DIY gifts! They are a nice touch to your handmade projects.
Download a free PDF file, print, cut and wrap around your gifts. There are 2 labels per page, you can make each one wider or narrower by cutting closer or further away from the hearts.
Cosmetic headband with a bow | Crochet pattern
This adorable crochet cosmetic headband with a bow is great for your home spa procedures. It is super cute, it gets you into that girly cosmetic-ritual mood as soon as you put it on! The headband holds the hair back nicely, while you're washing your face, exfoliating, putting on a mask, etc. It has an elastic inside to do the job!
Hat in English rib | Knitting pattern
Learn to knit a fluffy hat in English rib. This hat is perfect for long winter walks when the snow is falling and holiday lights are all around you. Put one cozy clothes, grab some hot chocolate and enjoy the magical time of the year! Or book a winter wonderland photoshoot, maybe?
Free printable handmade with love tags
Tags are the perfect finishing touch to your handmade items. They can be used to personalize gifts and brand your handmade products. Attach them to your knit, crochet, or sewn goodies to make the receiver feel special!
Cables and lace headband | Knitting pattern
Practice cables and lace with this headband knitting pattern.
The headband is knitted flat and has a seam in the back.
Headband with a twist knitting pattern
A knitted headband is a functional and trendy accessory.
It keeps your ears warm and doesn't flatten your hair.
It's a great option for those, who don't really like hats but want to stay warm during the cooler months.
The headband has a very elegant and chic twist in the middle (a clever way to hide the seam!).
Easy DIY knitting hacks
There are sooo many different knitting tools and accessories, that make a knitter's life easier and the process itself more delightful. Not only they are useful, but they are also beautiful - all those hand-made stitch markers, elegant knitting needles, exquisite yarn bowls... The list can go on and on!
Unfortunately, we don't always have them at close hand - things get lost, break, or are just not suited for our budget.
That's when creativity, DIY, and hacks can help out.