Projects category

  • Advent Calendar Project ’13 – Week 18

    (For the 24 weeks leading up to December 1st, we’ll be making a Christmas ornament. Each one will be traditional to or inspired by a different country) This week we are headed to Spain, more spe...
    Oct 11, 2013 1 Comment

  • Project: Knit Ombré Handwarmers

    I wanted a simple, little project that I could do sort of mindlessly while watching tv and these handwarmers were just the ticket. They come together in just a couple of evenings and you can have fun ...
    Oct 09, 2013 4 Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project ’13 – Week 17

    (For the 24 weeks leading up to December 1st, we’ll be making a Christmas ornament. Each one will be traditional to or inspired by a different country) Let’s finish off the Scandinavian co...
    Oct 04, 2013 2 Comments

  • Project: Make That Duvet Behave

    When cold weather starts rolling in there is nothing I like more than a heavy, warm duvet on the bed. The only problem with duvets is they often just don’t stay in place in their covers. They bu...
    Oct 02, 2013 5 Comments

  • Project: BIG Sparkle Bag

    I had some red sparkle naugahyde in the house (doesn’t everyone?) and I made a bag. I wore it out and got a compliment on it within 10 minutes of pulling it off the sewing machine. So, let me ...
    Oct 01, 2013 1 Comment

  • Advent Calendar Project ’13 – Week 16

    (For the 24 weeks leading up to December 1st, we’ll be making a Christmas ornament. Each one will be traditional to or inspired by a different country) This week we are heading to France for our...
    Sep 27, 2013 No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 Challenge 19 – Snake Candleholders

    For this Iron Craft challenge we were asked to create something for Halloween… Halloween is such a great time to shop at the Dollar Store for craft and decoration supplies. C’mon, last yea...
    Sep 24, 2013 7 Comments

  • Project: Embellished Onsies

    I went to a Baby Shower recently. It was super beautiful. I brought a fun activity that I want to share with you. This could be done with a group, or on a smaller scale, you could do these at home as ...
    Sep 04, 2013 2 Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project ’13 – Week 12

    (For the 24 weeks leading up to December 1st, we’ll be making a Christmas ornament. Each one will be traditional to or inspired by a different country.) This week we are heading to the Baltics a...
    Aug 30, 2013 No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 #17 – Resizing a Quilt

    For this Iron Craft challenge we were to finish a UFO (unfinished project) or something we had the supplies for but hadn’t gotten around to making. I have a pile of things, especially knitting a...
    Aug 27, 2013 2 Comments