Go For Faux Pillows & Hat

August 26, 2019September 3, 2019 jennsyarnaddictionLeave a comment

A few months ago, I was contacted by YarnCanada to try out a new line of yarn from Lion Brand called Go For Faux. I chose the colour I wanted to try out and they shipped it over. I've been so busy that I just managed to finish my projects now. I chose the colour… Continue reading Go For Faux Pillows & Hat

Knit

Headband loom

May 8, 2019May 13, 2019 jennsyarnaddictionLeave a comment

I haven't used my loom in a few weeks. But every time I take it out, I'm glad I did. I made this sunny yellow headband. The pattern is super duper simple. Find it here, on Ravelry, or here, on my old blog.

Crafts · crochet · Cross Stitch

Turn it Up and Disrupt

March 11, 2019April 1, 2019 jennsyarnaddictionLeave a comment

Last week was my craft event, focused on feminism. It was called, Turn it Up and Disrupt, organized by the UBC Arts and Culture District. I made a bunch of crafts for it, including these hats.Here are some fun, professional pictures from the event. And pics of my stuff! So fancy!It was a really great event,… Continue reading Turn it Up and Disrupt

Crafts · Knit

Pussy Hats

March 6, 2019April 1, 2019 jennsyarnaddictionLeave a comment

I'm making up some pussy hats for my event this weekend! I have hand-knit these hats before, but this time I used my round loom. They're nice and fast on the loom, and very cozy, with bulky yarn.

Knit

Mitten boo-boo

December 13, 2018December 10, 2018 jennsyarnaddictionLeave a comment

My trusty SnapDragon mittens, designed by Ysolda Teague, have sprung a hole. I knit these back in 2011, so they've lasted a good long while. When I have the time, I'll redo the thumb so they can see me through many more winters.