By Melissa Mall Photos: Melissa Mall What’s the best way to show how excited we are about a new baby? Crochet! When I was designing this sweet little cardi, I wanted to make something that was fast and easy, but pretty. Add a lovely bit of ribbon and you have a simply elegant gift for […]

“Mommy, I’m sooo cooold!” That seems to be the way every winter starts, and how can I resist? I pick up hook and yarn and make something for my little guys to put on.

by Julia Schwartz Photos: Julia Schwartz Were you aware that you could paint your cotton projects? This is a simple project that does just that. The jar cover can be a quick gift idea, and any jar can be repurposed into a fabulous candle holder. The jar cover is made with cotton so it soaks […]

By Melissa Mall Photos: Melissa Mall Simple and timeless, a teddy bear makes a perfect gift for Christmas, a new baby, or any time at all. A soft, fuzzy, handmade teddy bear with a ribbon around its neck makes a gift that will be cherished for years. The perfect size for some serious snuggles, this […]

By Melissa Mall Photos: Melissa Mall Making ornaments for the tree is one of my favorite parts of Christmas. Small, quick, and simple, there’s a lot of room for creativity to come into play. This simple snowman ornament is a great way to add a little color to the tree in a child-friendly way, and […]