Dishcloth Britches
I recently have been knitting dishcloths. The simple pattern is one that I use whenever I don’t have other projects on the go.I like to keep a stack of dishcloths for my use and to give as little gifts. This … Continued
Sewing: Pot Holder Towels
Pot holder towels are a great item to make for your kitchen or to give as a gift. You need one pot holder and one hand towel, both of which can be purchased at various dollar stores. Find the center … Continued
Triangular Scrubbies
Do you use dishcloth scrubbies for your kitchen clean up? I adapted my pattern to include the nylon scrubbie and some crochet and came up with a triangular dishcloth scrubbie.You can buy packs of nylon scrubbies for $1, and they come in … Continued
Scrubbie Dishcloths
Dishcloth scrubbies are great for cleaning those hard to clean dishes and pots My finished version reminds me of a little flower. You can make the scrubbie yourself but I buy mine at dollar stores – usually in packets of … Continued
Hanging up the Towel
With the renovation in my kitchen complete I don’t seem to have a place to put up a towel rack for drying tea towels, except for hanging them over the oven handle. So I dug through the craft cupboard and … Continued
It’s Dishy to be Round
It is always good to keep a stock of dishcloths on hand, either knitted or crocheted. They make great little gifts or stocking stuffers added to hand soap, hand cream, or kitchen gadgets. I have a bag of cotton … Continued
Sewing: Bag Holder
In an effort to reduce the use of plastic bags most stores now offer the option of buying one of their reusable bags. This certainly helps cut down on waste but there are still times that we accumulate plastic bags … Continued
Lid Gripper
Do you have a hard time opening jars? This little gripper just might help you. I started with a set of placemats from the dollar store. And low and behold these actually did cost a dollar. So many items in … Continued