how-to: make a wild things finger puppet

Or as Pip puts it a “Where the Wild Fingers” puppet. Super sweet. Link to tutorial.

knit pattern: soft dishtowels

These are so pretty. Link to pattern.

how-to: felted christmas trees

Is it that time already! LOVING these sweet knitted trees. Link to pattern.

knit: a hoot clip

Lovely Ysolda, who I think lives in a lovely fairytale world just check out her blog and knitting, shares this fantabulous owly she turned into a hair clip. You could also stick a brooch back on it. Link to pattern.

25 lovely tea cosies to make

Pip at Meet me at Mikes is the queen of lists! She knows how to dig out inspiration from the interwebs. Here she showcases 25 tea cosies (or cozies, depends where you are from!). Link to list.

knit pattern: zilboorg socks

Madeline Tosh shares this lovely sock pattern. Link to pattern.

knit: a posey pincushion

How adorable. Get knittin’. Link to pattern.

knitting pattern: yoga socks

Link to pattern.

guide to reading japanese crochet + knitting patterns

So you have thought about buying or have already bought a super cute Japanese knitting or crochet pattern book. What now? unless you can figure out a pattern by just looking at it you might be wondering how on earth you are going to read the patterns in your new wonderful book.

japnese knitting crochet book

Guide to Reading Japanese Patterns + how to read Japanese crochet patterns + How to Read Japanese Graphical Knitting Charts + translating Japanese knitting patterns + Japanese knitting symbols + download instructional pdf from tata tatao and the basics of Japanese knitting here +

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leethal!

Leethal is Lee Meredith. Specialising in craft projects using recycled materials, knit design, yarn making, printing, craft writing and photography, Leethal has been created not just to sell her creations but to be an online resource of patterns, tutorials, inspiration and more! Link.

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