Slip Stitch Dishtowels
These dishtowels look really complicated to make, don’t they? I love that because, just like you want hard things to look easy, it’s a great coup to make easy things look difficult! These three stitch...
View ArticleFruity Trivets + Pot Holders in Super Soft Merino
Remember our original Fruity Trivets and Pot Holders? Three years later, we’ve reconceived this super cute, classic design, using the same exact pattern but now a different yarn! This time we dipped...
View ArticleSimple Linen Apron
From rolling out cookie dough to mixing champagne cocktails on New Year’s Eve, so much holiday action takes place in the kitchen. The warmth and cheer of this time of year just seem to belong there!...
View ArticleSuper Simple Dishtowels
It’s the last day of Cooks Week here on the Purl Bee where we have been presenting a series of easy last minute gifts for all the cooks on your list. This last pattern is the easiest and quickest of...
View ArticleKid’s Ric Rac Apron
I love baking with my almost-2-year-old, but it can be quite a messy affair. An average session might involve her stealing fistfuls of chocolate chips, dumping sugar on the floor and rubbing dough...
View ArticleCrocheted Set-of-Three Pot Holders
Like a lot of New York City kitchens, mine is a bit underutilized, shall we say. But, while the cayenne pepper may be from 2009 and the knives that were a wedding present almost fifteen years ago...
View ArticleSimple Stitched Hot Pads in Nani Iro
With their wild and painterly prints and unexpectedly beautiful colorways, new Nani Iro fabrics are always a treat! And Naomi Ito’s fall collections of Nani Iro Double Gauze and Linen Blend are no...
View ArticlePieced Napkins
Studies have shown that the human brain is naturally drawn to groups of three. Groups of two suggest conflict (yes or no; black or white), and four or more start to veer toward chaos, but three is just...
View ArticleFringed Napkins in Linen Grid
Like an object of scientific study, as you pull threads for fringe, the fabric’s structure slowly reveals itself. And making Fringed Napkins in Purl Soho’s new yarn-dyed Linen Grid is an especially...
View ArticleSimple Linen Apron in Linen Grid
Purl Soho’s beautiful new Linen Grid fabric is a no-brainer in the kitchen. Its linen fiber is absorbent, sturdy and machine washable, while the tidy grid pattern is reminiscent of classic table...
View ArticleCross Back Apron
This year, my husband’s Irish parents are coming to town for their first Thanksgiving ever (can you believe they’ve never tasted pumpkin pie?!). As the resident American in the family, I am nervous...
View ArticleCross Back Apron in Watercolor Linen
Our Cross Back Apron is the perfect cooking accessory: as functional as a paring knife, as useful as a wooden spoon, and as classic as a Bundt pan. For this version we used our gorgeous Watercolor...
View ArticleClassic Mitered Corner Dishtowels
Linen dishtowels are a kitchen essential around my house. They dry dishes, cover rising dough, clean up spills, and, in the hands of my three year old daughter, they are doll blankets, capes, and even...
View ArticleClassic Mitered Corner Dishtowels in Watercolor Linen
Linen dishtowels are an everyday kitchen essential: soft, absorbent, and useful. If you are going to use something every day it may as well be beautiful, and that’s where our Classic Mitered Corner...
View ArticleCross Back Apron
This year, my husband’s Irish parents are coming to town for their first Thanksgiving ever (can you believe they’ve never tasted pumpkin pie?!). As the resident American in the family, I am nervous...
View ArticleSimple Linen Apron
From rolling out cookie dough to mixing champagne cocktails on New Year’s Eve, so much holiday action takes place in the kitchen. The warmth and cheer of this time of year just seem to belong there!...
View ArticleSuper Simple Dishtowels
It’s the last day of Cooks Week here on the Purl Bee where we have been presenting a series of easy last minute gifts for all the cooks on your list. This last pattern is the easiest and quickest of...
View ArticleKid’s Ric Rac Apron
I love baking with my almost-2-year-old, but it can be quite a messy affair. An average session might involve her stealing fistfuls of chocolate chips, dumping sugar on the floor and rubbing dough...
View ArticleCrocheted Set-of-Three Pot Holders
Like a lot of New York City kitchens, mine is a bit underutilized, shall we say. But, while the cayenne pepper may be from 2009 and the knives that were a wedding present almost fifteen years ago...
View ArticleSimple Stitched Hot Pads in Nani Iro
With their wild and painterly prints and unexpectedly beautiful colorways, new Nani Iro fabrics are always a treat! And Naomi Ito’s fall collections of Nani Iro Double Gauze and Linen Blend are no...
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