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
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For this last Iron Craft challenge we were asked to challenge ourselves to try something we had never done before. I while back I taught myself to crochet, but I’d never gotten beyond a simple g...
Oct 11, 2016
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For this Iron Craft challenge we were asked to make something tiny. Is this tiny enough?
Crochet flowers not even as big as a penny. I’d never done crochet with thread, just worsted weight yarn...
Aug 04, 2015
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Well, this year’s Advent Calendar Projects is all done! And here they are, all of this year’s twenty-four DIY ornaments.
1. Tiny Knit Bear Ornament 2. Felt Gingerbread House 3. Mi...
Dec 01, 2014
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Do you change up the look of your rooms for the different seasons? I don’t do anything drastic, but I do like to switch things up on the mantle and change out the throw pillows. I really like to...
Nov 17, 2014
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(For the 24 weeks leading up to December 1st, we’ll be making a Christmas ornament, giving you enough to fill an advent calendar.)
This week’s ornament is for the crocheters. There are lots of...
Aug 29, 2014
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My barge and biking trip to North Holland last week included a trip to the island of Texel. Located off the upper tip of the Netherlands in the North Sea, Texel is home to fishermen, tourists on seasi...
Jun 06, 2014
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Some of you may think that I create the Iron Craft challenges based on something I already know I want to make. The truth is, typically I have no idea what I am going to make for the challenge. Take t...
Mar 25, 2014
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It’s been awhile since I shared what Susi and I have been pinning, so let’s take a look…
I love this Nelson Ball Clock from Design Within Reach, but at $375 I’m wondering if I...
Feb 07, 2014
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Some point over the years the tree skirt Matt and I had was ruined by water. I’ve been meaning to make a new one for us, but haven’t been really inspired. Then I saw the tutorial for Flann...
Dec 05, 2013
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