All posts from Kat

  • Advent Calendar Project ’15

    I can’t believe it, but we are only two weeks from starting another Advent Calendar Project! What is the Advent Calendar Project? Well, every Friday for the twenty-four weeks leading up to Decem... Jun 04, 2015 - 12 Comments

  • State Fair Mittens ’15 – Designing and Knittng

    Time for an update on my State Fair mittens. Last time, I looked at mittens that had won blue ribbons in the past and tried to find trends. What I came up with was the judges like Scandinavian design... Jun 03, 2015 - 12 Comments

  • Project 365: May 2015

    This month there was so much to photograph! There were birthdays and dog sitting followed by a ten-day trip to the Southwest that took us to Bryce Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Mesa Verd... Jun 02, 2015 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #10 Round Up

    For this challenge the Iron Crafters were asked to use the letter “E” as their inspiration. I love these alphabet challenges because it is fun to see how the inspiration takes different pe... May 27, 2015 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #11 – Paper

    Let’s have a materials challenge! Find your inner Dr. Russ and create something beautiful using paper. You can use any kind of paper you want, tissue, wrapping, freezer, even card stock or cardb... May 27, 2015 - 3 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #10 – Embroidery Embellished Tunic

    For this Iron Craft challenge we had to make something with the letter “E” as our inspiration. I was getting ready to head out on vacation for most of the challenge period, so I needed som... May 26, 2015 - 13 Comments

  • 17 Projects for Summer

    This weekend is the unofficial first weekend of Summer here in the States, so we thought it was a perfect time to remind you of some of the great summery projects in our archives. 1. Leave the Sand a... May 20, 2015 - No Comments

  • Project: Knit Fantasy Garden

    As promised, here is the tutorial and patterns for the fantasy garden I made for the Iron Craft “faux” challenge. This was such a fun project and I am thrilled by how it came out. I can s... May 14, 2015 - 3 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #9 Round Up

    For this latest challenge we asked the Iron Crafters to fake it…make something that looks like it isn’t. Make something faux. It was really interesting to see the different directions ever... May 13, 2015 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’15 Challenge #10 – E is for….

    Ok you guys, I loved what you did so much with the letter “D” that I was really excited to move on and see what you could do with “E”. I have elevated expectations that everyo... May 13, 2015 - 4 Comments