The theme of this challenge was faux and we were to make something the looked like something it isn’t. I had seen some interesting knit gardens at a shop in Madison recently and thought it might... May 12, 2015 - 6 Comments
This month some of the people in my photo group decided to take pictures based in a set of daily themes. I did pretty good with really only one day not meeting the theme (because I was at the Twins h... May 05, 2015 - 2 Comments
For this challenge we asked the Iron Crafters to make something for their homes. Spring is such a good time to add something new. Here’s all the great things they came up with. Click on the name... Apr 29, 2015 - No Comments
This week we want you to do a little crafting trickery and make something that looks like something it isn’t. I think this one should be fun! Here are a few ideas to get you thinking and there a... Apr 29, 2015 - 3 Comments
For this challenge we were to make something for our home. I had bought some beautiful grey wool at Faribault Woolen Mills and my husband suggested I use to make an embroidered throw pillow. I had see... Apr 28, 2015 - 13 Comments
A little bit of shameless self promotion today…I’m sure most of you are familiar with the site Craftsy where you can share projects, take classes and buy craft supplies. Well, now you can ... Apr 23, 2015 - 2 Comments
Well, I made a decision about the Dawn Cardigan. You can see what it looked like and the issues I was having here. So, an episode of Wolf Hall later and this is what is left… Yup, I decided to ... Apr 22, 2015 - No Comments
Ok, I am addicted to Doctor Who, so when the last Iron Craft challenge directed us to make something starting with the letter “D” I decided to design Dalek mittens. You can see the daleks... Apr 16, 2015 - 5 Comments
This week we asked the Iron Crafters to make something that had to so with the letter “D”. I have to say I really love the results of this one! Now when we get to “E” that migh... Apr 15, 2015 - No Comments
Both Susi and I seem to be having a lot going on in our homes these days and not necessarily fun things, electrical, plumbing and such. I don’t know about you, but I always find that spring make... Apr 15, 2015 - 6 Comments
