• Starting Jan. 2nd

  • Antiqued Silver Eggs

  • Pattern: Pride and Prejudice Mittens

    Finally! I have been promising the finished pattern for the Pride and Prejudice Mittens since I made them earlier this year and here it is. These mittens were inspired by the vintage Pride and Prejud...
    Nov 03, 2016 4 Comments

  • Project: Quick Cactus

    I had so much fun with my first fleece cactus that I went ahead and did another one. Quick Cactus Supplies: Fleece (scraps, or 1/2 yd if you are buying new) fiber fill Thread Paper for template Opti...
    Nov 02, 2016 No Comments

  • 12 Days of Christmas Mitten Garland: Mitten 11

    Only two more mittens left to go folks! This one and #12 in two weeks. If you are following our schedule, you should be done before Thanksgiving. And here is your Eleven Pipers Piping. Download the ...
    Oct 31, 2016 1 Comment

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #21 Round Up

    We asked the Iron Crafters to create something creepy, spooky or scary for this challenge. The projects may have been a little more spookdorable than scary, but they were still great. Click on the nam...
    Oct 28, 2016 No Comments

  • Updates from the Stitch Lab: Sleeve Report

    We are cranking away as we steam towards Halloween. Just to refresh your memory, we are making the Schuyler Sisters from Hamilton, and a Lizzy Bennet Zombie. (among other things.) You can see some of ...
    Oct 26, 2016 No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge #22 – I is for

    Let’s continue working our way through the alphabet. We are up to the letter “I”. Create a project where either the technique, materials or subject start with an I. This one could be...
    Oct 26, 2016 No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’16 Challenge 21 – Spooky Papercut Candle Covers

    With Halloween next week, the current Iron Craft challenge was to make something creepy, spooky, or scary. I channeled iron crafter Dr. Russ and made papercut haunted village and graveyard candle cove...
    Oct 25, 2016 1 Comment

  • 13 Halloween Costume Tutorials and Ideas

    Kristoff Frozen Princess Dress Bacon and Eggs Evil Queen in three parts, dress, cape, headpiece and crown Princess Towel Dress II DJ Lance Hat Little Bird Dorothy Word Girl Godzilla Mini Top Hat Prin...
    Oct 24, 2016 No Comments

  • Go Blue Bear

    You may remember for the last Iron Craft challenge, I decided to learn how to do crochet amigurumi. Before that challenge, I’d really only crocheted granny squares and edging on a knit project. ...
    Oct 20, 2016 3 Comments

  • Stitch Lab Updates: Candy Corn Sachet

    Here is a quick little project that one of the student’s in the Stitch Lab created. Its a Candy Corn Sachet. Voila! The inspiration and the basis for the pattern are found on Chico and Jo righ...
    Oct 18, 2016 1 Comment