All posts from Kat

  • Iron Craft ’14 Challenge #5 – A is for…

    For this challenge we are starting at the beginning…the beginning of the alphabet that is. Create a project based on the letter A. This one is a little challenging, but once you start about it y... Feb 26, 2014 - 4 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’14 Challenge 4 – Minnesota Love String Art

    The latest Iron Craft challenge required us to use either flowers and/or hearts in a project. I showed my love for my home of Minneapolis and Minnesota with some string art. I know this isn’t t... Feb 25, 2014 - 5 Comments

  • St. Patrick’s Day Projects

    Make sure not to get pinched this St. Patrick’s Day and make yourself a little something green! The Little Luck Charm Bracelet is super easy and is a subtle way to wear your green. A Shamrock ... Feb 24, 2014 - No Comments

  • Project: Antiqued Silver Eggs

    I was playing around in my craft room the other day trying to think of a way to make gilded eggs with what I had on hand. Then I realized I didn’t want golden gilt, I wanted silver eggs. A coupl... Feb 18, 2014 - 57 Comments

  • Art Shanties

    Yesterday it was above 0F and the sun was out making it the perfect day to head out to White Bear Lake, MN to see the Art Shanty Project. (And when I say White Bear Lake, I mean the middle of the froz... Feb 17, 2014 - 4 Comments

  • Cheesy Risotto with Roasted Broccoli

    Some dinners the main dish is the one you spend the time on and others, it’s the side dish. Last night we were having some polish sausages for dinner which only required a quick heat on the stov... Feb 14, 2014 - 4 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’14 Challenge #4 – Hearts and Flowers

    It is that time of year, Valentine’s Day, which means we are all seeing hearts and flowers everywhere. In that spirit, your project for this challenge should include hearts and/or flowers. It do... Feb 12, 2014 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’14 Challenge #3 Round Up

    For this challenge we asked the Iron Crafters to get their inspiration from the Winter Olympics. Their projects did not need to be Olympic themed. It was fun to see the different directions everyone t... Feb 11, 2014 - No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’14 Challenge #3 – Knit Matryoshka Doll

    For the current Iron Craft challenge, we were directed to create something inspired by the Olympics, but not necessarily Olympic themed. I took my inspiration from the host country Russia and knit up ... Feb 11, 2014 - 6 Comments

  • Olympic Knits

    I was out of town this weekend, but finally got to watch the Opening Ceremonies last night. I love seeing all the teams come in and checking out their outfits. With the Winter Olympics, it is a sea of... Feb 10, 2014 - 6 Comments