My solar covers have become one of my most favorite gifts to give. They are quick, inexpensive and a unique gift everyone has loved. My son had an outstanding fifth grade year (hallelujah!) and I wanted something extra special for his two teachers. Since it was his last year in elementary school there were a few previous teachers and staff members we wanted to thank as well. Since I needed 11 ... [ Read More ]
Free Pattern: Big Solar Blooms
Let's add even more color and whimsy to our gardens with Bigger solar flowers. These solar lamps can be picked up at big box stores, garden centers and even dollar stores. I Looking for something similar? Original "Solar Fun Flowers" for round solar lamps. "Solar Minions" for tall, skinny solar lamps. Little Blooms for tall and skinny solar lamps: coming soon. Want ... [ Read More ]
Free Pattern: Solar Pumpkins
My solar covers have been so fun and easy. I wanted some for fall and Red Heart Reflective yarn seemed like the perfect choice. Solar Pumpkins Materials Yarn: Worsted or Bulky weight yarn. Some were made using Red Heart Reflective yarn in orange and green. Crochet Hook: J Miscellaneous: yarn needle; solar lamp (see photo below), wire (optional for hanger) Three sizes included for a small, ... [ Read More ]
