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Handy Little Me Press, Features, Collaborations & Awards

Handy Little Me has been featured in magazines, books, brand collaborations, craft blogs, and pattern roundups, including Mollie Magazine, Let’s Knit, LoveCrafts, KnitPro, LAIKA Studios, and The Spruce Crafts.

Knit pro sweet afair set

Collaboration with Knit Pro

Collaboration to promote the 2023 holiday gift set from KnitPro – Sweet Affair, which features yarn from Symfonie Yarns.

You can view my review of the product here on my YouTube Channel.

Interview featured on Alura

Read about how Handy Little Me got started on Etsy here.

Striped knit gloves

Patterns Sponsored By LAIKA Studios.

Inspired by LAIKA’s beloved stop-motion animated classic Coraline, these free knitting patterns are modeled after the knitwear outfits Coraline wears in the film.

Magazine Feature

Featured in Mollie Magazine August 2022.

Book

Handy Little Me – Louise Bollanos has 6 crochet bag designs featured in this book.

Weekend Makes: Crocheted Bags: 25 Quick and Easy Projects to Make 

Crochet bags book

Let’s Knit Magazine

Let’s Knit Magazine Interview Aug 2021 Issue.

Louise in Let's Knit Mag

Love Crafts Blog

Love Crafts Blog Writer



Frankie Magazine (Australia)

Face Scrubbies Crochet Pattern featured in Frankie Magazine AUS publication.

Featured in a Roundup on the Spruce Crafts – 10 Knitting Patterns Inspired By Outlander

Featured in a Roundup on In The Loop knitting – 23+ Outlander Inspired Knitting Patterns.