Cozy Lifestyle
Join me on a creative journey filled with thoughtfully crafted knitting patterns and practical insights for embracing a cozy lifestyle and rustic, self-sufficient living.
Welcome to PurlsAndPixels!
Welcome to PurlsAndPixels, your gateway to a cozy and creative lifestyle! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your knitting skills, my tutorials and video guides have got you covered. Discover the joy of knitting with “Liz Chandler’s Knitting Guide: Learn to Knit with Practical Patterns.” Packed with beginner lessons and classic patterns, this glossy hardcover is your perfect knitting companion.
My Handpicked Knitting Patterns
These are some of my favorite knitting patterns, perfect for adding a touch of warmth and elegance to your home or wardrobe.
Find more of Liz Chandler’s Knitting Patterns here…
Learn to Knit
Whether you are a complete beginner, or you want to learn some more advanced tips, you can learn all about my favorite cozy lifestyle activity, knitting, here at PurlsAndPixels.
Knitting Tutorials
All of my tutorials and guides are complete with detailed instructions, photos, and videos to show you how to get started with a new technique. Beginners can learn to knit by starting at the top of my learn to knit index. You’ll also find more advanced tips and techniques near the bottom of the page.
I also have a few great recommendations for knitting supplies that I keep on hand.
Knitting Video Guides
If you are more of a visual learner, you can watch my learn to knit series on YouTube. Just press play on the videos below, and you’ll start learning from the very beginning. Or, head over to my learn to knit index to pick out a technique you’d like to learn. Feel free to subscribe to @PurlsAndPixels’ YouTube channel to make sure you see the latest videos as they come out.
Knitting & Crochet Patterns
I’ve compiled all my crochet and knitting patterns here at PurlsAndPixels. Simple and free patterns are usually in one size. Premium patterns, which you can purchase in my store all come in multiple sizes. You can order PDF directions for instant download. Or find a set of my patterns collected in book form.
Embracing the Rustic Home-stead Lifestyle
I believe in the beauty of simplicity and the satisfaction of a self-sufficient life. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-fledged homestead or just looking to bring a bit of rustic charm into your home, I’m here to guide you with easy, practical tips to add touches of the cozy cabin lifestyle.
Home & Garden DIY
I hope you will join me on my adventures at my blossoming mini-farm. Chickens, wildlife, and my knitting garden are some of the fun topics I cover. With some interesting anecdotes and useful tips I have learned along the way, we can grow together!
- 10 Tips for Starting Your Homestead: Simple steps to turn your homestead dream into reality.
- Cozy Home Design Ideas: Create a warm, inviting space with cozy lifestyle basics.
- How to Start Seedlings: Tips for a starting plants from seed, no green thumb required.
Why You’ll Feel at Home Here
Everything I create comes from a place of love and dedication. My goal is to make crafting and homesteading accessible and enjoyable for everyone. When you visit PurlsAndPixels, you’re not just browsing – you’re joining a community that values creativity, simplicity, and the joy of handmade living. Cuddle up and create a cozy lifestyle with us!
Read More – Latest Articles
- Decadent Chocolate Pie with Homemade Chocolate Crust
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and I wanted to tell you about my new pie recipe that I tried out for the holiday. This chocolate pie was fun to make and delicious to eat! Definitely a hit with my picky child who won’t dare to taste a fruit or pumpkin pie. That speaks volumes about …Continue reading “Decadent Chocolate Pie with Homemade Chocolate Crust”
- Why Knitting is the Ultimate Homestead Hobby
Let’s talk about the ultimate homesteading accessory. Nope, it’s not a chicken coop or a shiny new canner (although those are fabulous). It’s a pair of knitting needles! Yes, knitting is the unsung hero of homestead hobbies, and if you’re not already in on this cozy little secret, it’s time to grab some yarn and …Continue reading “Why Knitting is the Ultimate Homestead Hobby”
- 5 Quick Knitting Projects to Cozy Up Your Home This Weekend
If you’re in the mood to add some cozy, handmade touches to your living space, these knitting patterns make for quick knitting projects. These easy and free craft ideas from Liz Chandler at PurlsAndPixels.com are perfect for a relaxing weekend. Each project is quick, simple, and brings warmth and charm to your home decor. Let’s …Continue reading “5 Quick Knitting Projects to Cozy Up Your Home This Weekend”
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