All posts from Susi

  • Project: Quick Needle Case

    This knitting needle holder is so quick and so easy. It is the perfect solution to the needle chaos that reigns at my house. This one is specifically for double pointed needles. And there are lots of ... Jan 07, 2014 - 3 Comments

  • Shopping Bags. Inspiration.

    As we say goodbye to 2013, many of us will also say goodbye to free shopping bags. Come the new year, if the store hasn’t started charging already, there will be a charge for bags. Some of the ... Dec 19, 2013 - 3 Comments

  • Christmas Ball Project

    I bought clear Christmas balls, to do a project with my daughter. And it did not play out exactly as planned. So, I will share that with you all here in “preparing for Christmas” land. Pai... Dec 13, 2013 - 12 Comments

  • Is Project Runway Over?

    Here is an interview with Tim Gunn. He is talking about his new show and it sounds like this will be instead of Project Runway. Is it over? Under the Gunn will air starting Jan 16. It will look like ... Dec 12, 2013 - 5 Comments

  • Thrift vs Designer

    We are  looking for the right pieces to put in our new space. I am open to Craigslist, garage sales, and vintage, as well as the usual stores we love. I have been learning a lot about the value of a... Dec 09, 2013 - 1 Comment

  • Christmas Sweater Ornament

    Just in time for the decorating, I knit up a holiday sweater. Maybe, because it is glittery, it counts as a “bad holiday sweater”, but you can always get away with that on the tree! I kni... Dec 05, 2013 - 2 Comments

  • Craft Room Transition

    We moved. We have found a lot of our clothing. And the kitchen is 80% of the way there. It’s time to focus on the Craft Room. In this house I have the amazing luxury of a dedicated room. I would... Dec 02, 2013 - No Comments

  • Happy Thanksgiving

    On this family day of food and good cheer, Kathy and I would like to wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving. We are both so grateful for our crafting community, both on-line and those that we have bee... Nov 28, 2013 - No Comments

  • Project: Boxwood Wreath

    We have a new house (!) and there is boxwood in the front yard. Since we moved in, I have wanted to do a boxwood wreath. I did it! And now you can too. Boxwood Wreath (the real deal) Supplies: 18... Nov 26, 2013 - 2 Comments

  • Our Thanksgiving Planning Conversation

    I am hosting Thanksgiving at my house this year. For the FIRST TIME EVER. I am thrilled. And grateful that so many of our friends would want to come over and share the holiday. It will also be our fir... Nov 21, 2013 - 6 Comments