This summer, while on our way to Mount Rushmore, I realized I had left my water bottle at home. I like to have one with a short handle to hang from my truck door. We do have lots of cup holders, but this is close and handy… plus my husband tends to hog the other …

I recently designed a hat, shawl and water bottle holder with this simple stitch pattern. I love the look of it and knew I wanted to make a scarf. Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn is my current favorite yarn and it was a great choice for this scarf. I think the “true blue” colorway …

Winners:  First, thank you to everyone that sent in a photo.  The judges had a VERY HARD TIME choosing just a few winners because so many deserved recognition. LOTS of great costumes, cut kids (plus furry humans), group costumes and creativity galore. I LOVED seeing all of them and reading about the different costumes and …

A couple of weeks ago Red Heart sent me two skeins of their Loop-It Yarn. I have to admit, I was intimidated to give it a try. I had seen lots of fun projects popping up made with this finger looping technique and decided to finally give it a try.  I started by watching some …

My moose hunt still continues. Today the only wildlife we saw were these fun ducks at Big Springs, Idaho. It is one of my most favorite places.  Thank you to everyone that celebrated our trip with us by entering the giveaways and grabbing the daily freebies. Click HERE for the list of winners from the …

Cool to cold weather is definitely my favorite so I am loving the change to fall.  Yellowstone is absolutely gorgeous this time of year, but the temperature can drop quickly. We always make sure to keep warm hats, gloves and such handy. To help keep you warm, this crochet pattern includes instructions for making a …