I mentioned last week that I might be addicted to making tiny toque ornaments (here’s the patterns for the first two I made). It’s so much fun knitting up these quick, little hats, instant...
Nov 25, 2011
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This week for Iron Craft we were challenged to make something that could be used on our dining room or kitchen table. Inspired by some of the interesting felt coasters I’ve seen around the inter...
Nov 23, 2011
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Here’s a low-fat way to enjoy candy canes over the holiday, knit them up!
Wouldn’t that be so cute on the top of a package or hanging on the tree? (Plus they won’t get all sticky li...
Nov 21, 2011
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This week’s Iron Craft challenge was to create something handmade for the holidays. I got the idea of making little hats to put on the tops of bottles of wine, beer or liquor, something to dress...
Nov 16, 2011
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Let’s wrap things up this weekend…and by that I mean let’s look us some cute ideas for wrapping gifts.
Perfect for the geek in your life, woven paper space invaders for gift tags. Mi...
Nov 12, 2011
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If taking on a full blown quilt (or quilt size project) seems like too much before the holidays, then maybe a tree skirt is more manageable. Here are some that I was admiring.
This from Ashley at Fil...
Nov 08, 2011
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Yesterday, we reviewed the totally fun new knitting book by Tina Barrett, Knitted Dinosaurs. Well, the wonderful folks over at STC Craft/Melanie Falick Books have given us a free pattern from the book...
Nov 08, 2011
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As I promised yesterday here is the tutorial for my reindeer pillow. It’s a clean, modern looking pillow that comes together quickly and easily. Nothing more than a steady hand for cutting and s...
Nov 03, 2011
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I have to admit to being a little selfish when posing this week’s Iron Craft challenge, Rest Your Head, because I really enjoy making throw pillow for around our house. I have lots of ideas for ...
Nov 02, 2011
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This week for Iron Craft we were challenged to create an “Imaginary Friend,” a doll, plushie or other character. I had bought some kits to make Christmas sock monkeys for some of my nephew...
Oct 19, 2011
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