Needlecraft category

  • TNNA wrap up #3

    Saturday at TNNA started with a breakfast put on by Tahki Stacy Charles where Vogue & Interweave talked about trends for the next year & Kat Jacobs talked a bit about her new book “The...
    Jan 17, 2007 6 Comments

  • TNNA wrap up part two

    Friday night was the big event at TNNA, the Yarn Group Fashion Show. Please excuse some of the blurry pictures as moving models are hard to photograph in the dark without a flash. Susi & I mana...
    Jan 16, 2007 5 Comments

  • TNNA wrap up #1

    Wow, what a crazy, amazing tiring 3 days TNNA (The National Needle Arts Convention) was! There is no way to cover it all in one post so I’ll just do a little at a time. Susi & I arrived t...
    Jan 15, 2007 4 Comments

  • boiled wool?

    I had read in Knit One Felt Too that you could felt something by boiling it on the stove & alternating with cold baths for about an hour. So, since I live in an apartment building & have to...
    Jan 09, 2007 8 Comments

  • January Store windows

    I did new windows for the store the weekend of New Years but forgot to take my camera so I finally took pictures last night after work…This is the black, white & silver New Years Window. I...
    Jan 06, 2007 8 Comments

  • I’ve been a little neglectful

    of this blog lately. Work has been crazy since getting back & I’m trying out a new camera that I can’t upload pictures at work with. Plus it seems like so many people I know are goi...
    Jan 04, 2007 4 Comments

  • Happy 2007!

    its a lazy day today after a late night last night…a little too much food, a little too much, champagne, a little too much grease soundtrack & a little too late. i finished two cupcakes yes...
    Jan 01, 2007 4 Comments

  • UFO Resurrection Challenge

    Here’s a good challenge (& resolution) for the New Year. Its the UFO Resurrection Challenge 2007. The idea is to finish or rip out one UFO a month in 2007. You can read all the details h...
    Dec 30, 2006 2 Comments

  • travel knitting

    here’s my holiday traveling in knitting…Finished Odessa Hat in San Francisco airport waiting for flight to Houston on Saturday, Dec. 23.Finished Odessa hat from Rowan Cotton Wool (a sample...
    Dec 29, 2006 6 Comments

  • a few little projects

    this is a practice piece for a sweatshirt i am going to embroider for daria’s birthday. i’m still not happy with my satin stitch. i’m hoping its just the weave of this fabric makin...
    Dec 22, 2006 1 Comment