All posts from Kat

  • PPR Challenge #10 – Kat’s Design

    This week we got to have fun with glitz and glam by designing an outfit for the Rockettes to wear. The only constraint is the outfit had to be versatile, so it couldn’t be for their Christmas sh... Sep 27, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Iron Craft Challenge #19 Round Up

    This week the Iron Crafters are embracing the fall colors. (click on any picture to see it bigger and read more) I wonder if all the Iron Crafters have headed into early hibernation? If you are no... Sep 25, 2012 - 3 Comments

  • DIY Inspiration – Jason Wu Pendant Lamp

    This lamp from Jason Wu is really pretty…and $620. We think with a large mason jar you could make a version of this lamp and still have enough left over for a weekend getaway. Just add a  lamp... Sep 25, 2012 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft Challenge #19 – I-cord and Grapevine Pumpkin

    Are you like me? Do you walk about gift and decor stores saying, “I could make that”? Do you furtively try to snap photos without getting caught by the store clerk? Well, that is how this ... Sep 25, 2012 - 2 Comments

  • DIY Inspiration: Printable State Maps

    Maps have been so popular an imagery in crafts lately, whether it is wall art, jewelry or even wrapping paper. Thing is we all don’t necessarily have a whole bunch of maps around to cut up. Nat... Sep 24, 2012 - 2 Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project – Week 14

    (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.) This week ... Sep 21, 2012 - 5 Comments

  • Project Project Runway Challenge #10 – I Get A Kick Out Of Fashion

    Challenge – I Get A Kick Out Of Fashion Yea, it’s time for a fun, slightly out-there challenge. Design a new costume for the Rockettes. It needs to be versatile enough to wear year round ... Sep 21, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Project Project Runway Challenge #9 Runway

    This is typically a tough week for the Project Project Runway designers. Not only do they have to design their own fabric, but they have to do it without help of an HP Touchsmart computer and professi... Sep 20, 2012 - No Comments

  • PPR Challenge #9 – Kat’s Design

    This week we did one of the reoccurring Project Runway challenges, the design your own fabric challenge. There was a bit of the twist to this season in that the fabric design had to be inspired by our... Sep 20, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Go Team Mittens

    I have to admit I am not much of a sports fan, but I do enjoy watching University of Michigan football games with my husband. Generations of his family have gone to the U of M. This fall we will be go... Sep 19, 2012 - 8 Comments