My friend Daria has always been crazy about animals, donating a lot of her time to working with various shelters in the Bay Area. Through the years she has fostered many animals and some have become h... Mar 13, 2014 - 2 Comments
For challenge #5 we asked the Iron Crafters to start at the beginning with the letter “a”. They could do a technique that started with “a”, use a supply that started with ̶... Mar 12, 2014 - No Comments
No, we aren’t asking you to delve into physics this Iron Craft challenge. Instead we want you to create something using a string-like material. That means string (of course), thread, yarn, rope,... Mar 12, 2014 - 3 Comments
For this Iron Craft challenge we had to do something beginning with the letter “A”. Since I still hadn’t gotten around to recovering our throw pillows to match our new loft, (Six mon... Mar 11, 2014 - 3 Comments
Yikes, it’s almost mid-March and I forgot to share my February 365 picture with you guys. We celebrated my mom’s 75th birthday this month with a trip to Lutsen, MN, the vice-president vis... Mar 10, 2014 - 4 Comments
We are lucky and can buy salmon at our local farmers market from a local family that fishes in Alaska. We buy a large amount once a year. Then smoke some of it and freeze it all, so we always have fis... Mar 07, 2014 - No Comments
I’m feeling pretty proud that I am on track to meet my goal of designing and knitting a pair of mittens every month this year. Today, I present to you the March Newgrange Mittens. I wanted to ... Mar 04, 2014 - 21 Comments
This weekend I finally had the opportunity to visit the Papercut! an exhibit of amazing psaligraphy (papercutting) at the American Swedish Institute here in Minneapolis. The exhibits main focus was o... Mar 03, 2014 - 1 Comment
I have a soft spot for pigs. (And quite a collection of them around my house.) This Saturday, Match 1st, is National Pig Day, so why not craft up a pig or two… Stitch up a pig apron with this pi... Feb 28, 2014 - 1 Comment
For this challenge we asked the Iron Crafters to use either hearts or flowers (or both) in their project. This is certainly a warm and cheerful set of projects. Play Sculpt Live NY Star Cards Adven... Feb 26, 2014 - No Comments
