All posts from Kat

  • Minnesota State Fair 2015

    Labor Day Weekend is over and the Minnesota State Fair is done for another year. It was a great year for entries in Creative Activities and I took lots of pictures to share with you. (For things I cou... Sep 10, 2015 - 15 Comments

  • Project: Snow Bunny Hat

    Last week, I made a faux fur pom-pom for the Iron Craft challenge. Well, the pom-pom needed a hat of course. This hat is a quick knit since it is done in worsted weight yarn and is just a beanie. Ser... Sep 09, 2015 - 9 Comments

  • Mitten Garland Advent Calendar – Mitten #13

    Happy Monday Mitten Day, it’s a holiday here in the states so that means extra time for knitting! Here it is your Advent Calendar Mitten 13 Chart I love this mitten, it is another one inspired ... Sep 07, 2015 - 1 Comment

  • Advent Calendar Project ’15 – Week 12

    Every Friday for the twenty-four weeks leading up to December 1st, we will be making a handmade Christmas ornament. Follow along and make them all or pick and chose your favorites. This week was a doi... Sep 04, 2015 - 2 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #17 Round Up

    We’ve been playing an alphabet game from time to time at Iron Craft, for this challenge we were on the letter “F.” The crafters could use a technique, supply or subject that start wi... Sep 03, 2015 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #18 – Wild Thing

    For this challenge we want you to get in touch with your wild side and make an animal themed project. You project can either have an animal as its subject, be for an animal or use an animal-inspired m... Sep 02, 2015 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #17 – Faux Fur Pom-Pom

    This Iron Craft challenge required us to make something for the letter “f.” The “f” could be for the material, subject or technique. I went with a double f, faux fur. Last year... Sep 01, 2015 - 2 Comments

  • Mitten Garland Advent Calendar – Mitten #12

    We’ve made it to the halfway point, woohoo! How is everyone doing? Are you keeping up? Here is your Advent Calendar Mitten 12 Chart. There were quite a few requests for a mitten with a dala hors... Aug 31, 2015 - No Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project ’15 – Week 11

    Every Friday for the twenty-four weeks leading up to December 1st, we will be making a handmade Christmas ornament. Follow along and make them all or pick and chose your favorites. This week’s o... Aug 28, 2015 - 3 Comments

  • Mitten Garland Advent Calendar – Mitten #11

    Not that I don’t like them all or anything, but I think Mitten #11, might be one of my favorites in the set so far. I got my inspiration for the design from the beautiful Dale of Norway sweaters... Aug 24, 2015 - 2 Comments