This week the Iron Crafters were asked to get creative with something everyone has around the house, food.
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Oct 09, 2012
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We’re playing with our food for this Iron Craft challenge. I knew right away what I wanted to make. I’ve been eating Pretzel Crisps lately for lunch and the shape really makes me think of ...
Oct 09, 2012
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Last week we talked about gauge, and measuring.
We figured out our size, and we cast on and got started.
And from there on, each of our sweaters and our skill set are going to take a different path.
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Oct 08, 2012
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I love the designs of Orla Kiely, so is it any surprise I love this quilted pillow done by Blue Elephant Stitches.
It is based on a pattern in Fat Quarterly #4 called Leaves and Squares. The thing th...
Oct 08, 2012
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(Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.)
I’ve...
Oct 05, 2012
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Challenge – In a Place Far, Far Away
Create an avent garde look, this means something new and experimental. Chose the Enchanted Queen, Seductive Temptress, Wise Mystic or Artsy Muse color palett...
Oct 05, 2012
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This week the designers were asked to either create toddler look or a high-end maternity look. (ok, on the show they did toddler clothes, but at PPR we had a choice.) Seeing all the models with baby b...
Oct 04, 2012
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Oh, this was a tough PPR week for me. On the show they designed for a toddler which I knew I wasn’t doing since that meant buying a baby doll. Plus, I think designing baby clothes is so differen...
Oct 04, 2012
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Check out this fun kids bedding from H&M Sweden.
I just love the idea of it. I can totally see taking this idea and making a child’s sleeping bag with an attached pillow. You could do all s...
Oct 03, 2012
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A lot of people were saying they wanted to make the Go Team mittens for a husband or father. Since I was knitting a pair for my husband, I thought I’d share the larger men’s pattern. Also ...
Oct 03, 2012
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