Crochet Patterns Using Lion Brand Yarn

Lion Brand is my go-to yarn for a couple of reasons.  First, I live close to the Lion Brand Outlet located in Carlstadt, NJ.  When I see a Weekly Wow deal I like on the Lion Brand Yarn Outlet page, I make it a point to visit. […]

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3 Chunky Crochet Cowl Patterns

When I visited the Lion Brand outlet in January, I purchased the One & Done Swipe Right Crochet Cowl kit.  I was so pleased with my first cowl that I decided to make cowls for my best friends.  The yarn (Chillax weight 5) included in the One […]

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10 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Sisters & Best Friends

If someone gives you a handmade gift, they are not being cheap.  Consider the time they spent finding the materials and making you a unique and special gift.  They did it because they love you. I love this quote because it captures the reason why I […]

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2 Neck Warmer Cowl Scarf DIY Projects

When Lucas was a toddler, keeping a traditional tied scarf on him was a challenge.  It would come undone.  He would be uncomfortable because the scarf was too long and bulky.  I was looking for a solution when I came across an easy knit pattern […]

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How to Make Goats Milk Soap

Homemade soaps are great stocking stuffers and everyday gifts.  They are easy to make with a melt and pour soap base, and affordable.  I originally made these goats milk soaps to give to Lucas and Sofia’s teachers as holiday gifts.  It was an activity we […]

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