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December 20, 2013

Candles Christmas Cards

It is not late to make a hand-made Christmas/New Year card with Svetlana's easy step-by-step tutorial.

First, lets make a candle. For one candle, you will need three to four  red paper stripes 5mm wide and 11" long. Using  a quilling tool, roll the stripe.

December 11, 2013

Knitted women slippers socks

These comfy slippers are wonderful to wear around the house. They are warm, practical and great as a gift!

https://www.etsy.com/listing/162083216/striped-knitted-lambswool-women-slippers?ref=related-0

If you want to knit  the slippers yourself, you can buy a pattern here. Instruction explains the basic of knitting this type of slippers. You can use solid color of the yarn, alternate colors for striped effect, or add an ornament
Skill Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Prerequisites: basic knitting skills

https://www.etsy.com/listing/162214704/pattern-knitted-woman-slippers-pdf-file?ref=shop_home_active

December 10, 2013

Owl Fingerless Mittens

Fingerless mitts are very practical but also make great fashion statement. These super cute mittens are great for many uses in a cold weather: driving, hiking, photography, or just walking around the town on a chilly day. Featured is a cable knit pattern that looks like and owl.

https://www.etsy.com/listing/171169725/white-cream-fingerless-owl-mittens-made?ref=related-3
You can make  a pair of these fingerless mittens with a hoot owl on the front of each hand using my pattern

https://www.etsy.com/listing/171403547/knitted-owl-fingerless-mittens-pattern?ref=shop_home_active