About the Author

Kathleen Cubley

Kathleen Cubley is a knitter, crafter, gardener, blogger, and all-around maker, who lives in Spokane, Washington. She spends her fall and winter knitting and paper crafting, cooking crockpot wonders, and watching football. Her spring and summer months are spent gardening, swinging in the hammock, going to the dog park, watching basketball, and grilling (and knitting and paper crafting!). She and her wife met in a knit shop, and continue to craft together while they play with their dogs and enjoy traveling, crafting retreats, and having fun doing the things they love. Kathleen has been the editor of Knitting Daily for Interweave, and now she blogs for Countryside Network, Alpaca Direct, and on her own blog, The Craftermath.
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Articles by Kathleen Cubley

Make a Mug Cozy: An Easy Cable Knitting Pattern
December 8, 2022 · · Homesteading

A mug cozy really does make an adorable gift—with built-in packaging! Learn how to make these cute gifts with this free pattern.

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Cross Stitch Patterns: Personalized Christmas Stocking Tags
December 7, 2022 · · Holiday, Homesteading

Learn how to make cute, personalized cross stitch Christmas decor and stocking tags.

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Knitted Dishcloth Patterns: Handmade for Your Kitchen!
March 31, 2020 · · Homesteading

A few things were certain on every visit to my gramma’s lake cabin each summer. There would be knitted dishcloth patterns in the kitchen, fluffy beach towels stacked in the bathroom, casseroles for dinner, bologna sandwiches for lunch, sunburned shoulders, and crickets chirping in the evening.

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Flurries Hat: An Easy Beanie Knitting Pattern
February 11, 2019 · · Homesteading

This flurries hat is the perfect project for people just learning how to knit colorwork. It’s so gratifying, and there are only two colors to deal with.

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Creating a Hygge House
February 11, 2019 · · Homesteading

Add to Favorites Fall has hit my town of Spokane, Washington, and I’m so looking forward to snuggling in for the winter. I tend to be a homebody anyway, but …

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Knitting Stitches: 6 Ideas for Edgings
February 11, 2019 · · Homesteading

Add to Favorites There are so many different knitting stitches, it’s hard to choose one! You can narrow it down by thinking about what you’re knitting and which properties you …

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