8 Creative Ideas in the Kitchen
Have you ever tried these hacks at home? Tell me in comments! Have an awesome day!
Tutorial: How to Make a Pair of Espadrilles + Printable Patterns
You will need: Espadrille soles Outer fabric – 1 fat quarter (approx. 55x50cm) Lining fabric – 1 fat quarter (approx. 55x50cm) Needle Embroidery thread (or strong thread) Pins Fabric Scissors Knitting needle Iron Sewing machine (optional – can be sewn by hand) Pattern templates (check below) Directions 1 Print out the templates (find below) and choose your size. The templates do not include your 1cm seam allowance – you can either draw this on to the template before cutting out or, as I ...
Knitting Needles: Types & How to Choose
When choosing a needle for your project there are two main things that you will need to consider. First, you will need to decide which type of needle you need. The second thing you will need to decide is the material of the needle. The main types of needles are circular, single point (straight needles), and double point. Let me cover the reasons for using each type. Circular Needles These might be the most versatile knitting needle out of them all. Circular needles are the perfect choice for knitting ...
Knitting Basics: How to Hold Yarn and Needles – English Style
Your own preferences will also affect your holding position. English knitting is a knitting style that involves holding the yarn in the dominant hand, alongside the working needle. While it is common in the British Isles and North America, English knitting is practiced by knitters all over the world and is probably the most common. How to hold the needles: 1. Hold the needles with the stitches in your left hand. Wrap the yarn around your little finger and then around the index finger on your right hand...
10 Kitchen Hacks to Save Time and Get Organized
These quick and clever kitchen hacks will change how you cook for the better. Save time, get organized and be a better chef with our trusted tips. I love good kitchen hack. Anything to make my life easier is much appreciated. Today I’m sharing my favorite tried-and-true kitchen tips and tricks. They’re ones that I actually use and love. Some of them I’ve been utilizing since I was a teen! Alright, let’s get started! 1. Prevent potatoes from browning This is a trick I learned from my mom. If you want to...
9 Childproofing Hacks That Will Keep Your Kids Safe and Happy
Being a parent is never easy but the rewards of having happy and healthy kids more than justifies the effort. No matter how great a parent we are, we can always use another tip for kids to make the job a little easier and possibly make your kid’s day a little brighter too. Do you have your favorite hacks for kids? Let me know in comments! Have a pleasant day!
Exploring Knitting Yarn – Part 1: Types and Characteristics
It is important to note that using different yarn fibers with wield different results in your knitting project. If a pattern specifies what yarn to use, try to use the exact yarn or something similar in fiber content. I hope this little guide has been helpful in finding out what materials to choose and how to use them. If I forgot anything, please let me know down in the comments. I would love you to share any tips you have about the fibers you love as well. Have a great day!
How to Wash Different Fabrics: Guides & Advice
Doing the laundry is not a difficult task. However, when you bring up the ‘Do’s and ‘Do Not’s revolving around the proper washing methods of various fabrics—things may get a little confusing. As a general rule, always follow the temperature and wash program selection instructions on the care label to keep your clothes in tiptop condition. But what to do, if the label is cut off or got lost? Check out some useful washing tips for different fabrics. Cotton One of the most common and durable fibres ...
8 Bathroom Cleaning Hacks
Spend some time using these hacks next time your bathroom needs a good clean, and treat yourself with some relaxing self-care as a reward for your hard work when you're done. And keep in touch to share some of your favorite hacks!
Best Ideas to Organize Your Knitting and Crochet Supplies
How do you organize and store your knitting supplies? Share your tips with me!
8 Kitchen Life Hacks That Make Things Simpler
That's it! Keep in touch to share your favorite kitchen hacks! Wishing you a great Sunday!
7 Amazing Knitting Hacks You Need To Know
Here we go! I use these simple hacks for a long time already! Do you have any favorite knitting and crochet hacks? Feel free to get it touch!
5 Secrets of Storing Bread
The truth is that baked goods are at their prime the moment they come out of the oven—especially bread. As soon as your loaf begins to cool, its quality begins to diminish. If you plan on baking homemade bread, be sure to time it so it can be enjoyed as soon as it comes out of the oven. But even if it’s from the grocery store or your local bakery, you can extend bread’s lifespan with a little science—and some storage know-how. With these 5 simple tips learn how to keep your bread fresh and make...
Wine hack: how to chill your drink correctly?
Summer is all about happy times. On those hot summer days cool refreshing beverages, as wine, are essential! The cold delivered by the ice cubes will cause the drink to quickly lose its taste. Luckily, there is a trick that will cool your wine and keep it tasting just as great - it looks lovely, too. Use frozen grapes instead of ice to cool the wine or any other drink. They immediately cool down the drink without diluting the liquid. Just store a bunch of grapes in the freezer, and use them as your alterna...
10 Powerful Habits for Daily Life
Whatever you want to achieve in life, the basis for success is almost always identifying, integrating and sticking to powerful habits, as they really keep you going. Try to implement these useful habits from the list below that will help you achieve goals, improve relationships with loved ones and live in harmony with yourself. Choose one habit at a time. Don’t overwhelm your brain and decrease your chances of success. Master one habit and then move onto the next one. Here we go! 1. Call your rela...















