Projects category

  • Stegosaurus Hoodie Towel

    This is the third hooded towel that I have done. (To follow my progress, first was the  plain version and next was the  shark hoodie.) This one is done for a little dinosaur lover that we know. Ste...
    Jan 16, 2013 5 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 #1 – Recycled Sweater Pillow

    For the first Iron Craft challenge of the year, we were told to make something with cotton. That is a challenge that has pretty much limitless possiblities. I went back and forth with a few ideas and ...
    Jan 15, 2013 7 Comments

  • Project: Potted Hearts

    Both Susi and I have plans to clean out and organize our craft spaces this year. She got a good start yesterday, but brought up a problem that we both share. We just can’t throw away those scrap...
    Jan 11, 2013 5 Comments

  • Project: Elle’s Corgi Mittens

    It’s National Knit Mitten Month, so let’s celebrate with a new mitten pattern… After I made my flying pig mittens, my friend Elle of Elle’s New England Kitchen and I were discu...
    Jan 09, 2013 3 Comments

  • Crafting Your Heart Out

    Christmas is over, the New Year’s confetti has been thrown and now the stores are all full of red and pink hearts. Well, if you can’t beat ‘em you might as well join ‘em. Here&...
    Jan 04, 2013 1 Comment

  • Project: Circle Scarf

    My beloved Vicki is always cold. So I wanted to make her something that was fab-you-lous, and warm at the same time. This is a big knit using size 17 needles and a delicious strand of sequin mixed in...
    Jan 03, 2013 12 Comments

  • Most Popular Projects from 2012

    Before we dive into the 2013, let’s take a look at our most Popular Projects from 2012. It has been such a fun year of creating things to share with all of you. (click on the name of any project...
    Dec 31, 2012 No Comments

  • New Year’s Party Favors

    Having a New Year’s Eve party this year? Why not send your guests home with something besides a hangover, like a little luck for the new year. I’m not sure where this tradition came from,...
    Dec 26, 2012 2 Comments

  • Burlap, Ribbon and Acorn Napkin Rings

    One more quick project before we start really relaxing for the holidays. These napkin rings were a quick little addition to my holiday table and go so well with my natural centerpiece. The acorns are...
    Dec 21, 2012 No Comments

  • Santa Minion

    I love seeing how people adapt my patterns. Sometimes the adaptations are so fun I just have to share. That was the case with CloudPhoenix‘s Happy Minion-mas She took my basic minion pattern an...
    Dec 20, 2012 1 Comment