All posts from Kat

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #25 Round Up

    With all the shopping going on this season we asked the Iron Crafters to make something using only things they already had. We only had a few crafters join in during this busy season, but one went ove... Dec 23, 2016 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #26 – The Last Hurrah

    This is it the last Iron Craft challenge of 2016 and, I hate to say it, but the last Iron Craft challenge (for awhile anyway). It has been a wonderful six year run. That is 182 challenges, since in th... Dec 21, 2016 - 4 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge 25 – Ottoman Slipcover & Throw Pillow

    This Iron Craft challenge was about using things you already had in your stash. This was good timing for me because I needed to sewing up some items for my sister reusing an old duvet cover and cushio... Dec 20, 2016 - 1 Comment

  • Project: Knit Chevron Christmas Stocking

    As I mentioned in a previous post, the Minnesota Knitters’ Guild has been knitting Christmas stockings for a charity this year. I finished six stockings just in time. I was weaving in ends and ... Dec 12, 2016 - 14 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #24 Round Up

    For this challenge the Iron Crafters were asked to create something that was shiny and/or bright. Shiny seemed like the popular way to go! Click on the name above any image to read more. Tawny B. Kat... Dec 08, 2016 - 3 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #25 – Using What You’ve Got

    I don’t know about you guys, but this time of year can often feel like all we are doing is spend, spend, spend. So, let’s give our wallets a break with this challenge and make something wi... Dec 07, 2016 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge 24 – Pine Cone Trees

    For this Iron Craft challenge we were asked to make something shiny and/or bright. Over Thanksgiving my mother-in-law, Kathee, and I were looking at projects you could do with used K-cups. One idea wa... Dec 06, 2016 - No Comments

  • Under the Sea Mittens KAL

    January is National Knit Mitten Month and to celebrate we’ll be having a mitten knit along! The design this year has an under the sea motif inspired by a cover of a vintage version of Moby Dic... Dec 05, 2016 - 2 Comments

  • 12 Days of Christmas Mitten Garland KAL: Finished Sets

    mmhiscox Michaela gginastoria lmdi gracej singingsheep evenings snazana JackieGee memaw9 acarlos saristamper alison827 niemiecp AspenKnits maisie123 Laura1953 katie-g ndege Heli-kei... Nov 30, 2016 - 5 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #24 – Shiny and Bright

    It is starting to get that dark winter feeling here in Minnesota. For me, that is the time to bring out all the things that are shiny and bright around the house. Thus, our challenge theme. Create som... Nov 23, 2016 - No Comments