Challenges category

  • Iron Craft ’13 Challenge #1 Round Up II

    The projects for the Iron Craft cotton challenge continue to roll in. So many great ideas here! (click any picture to see it bigger and read more) If you are not reading this post in a feed...
    Jan 17, 2013 No Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 Challenge #2 – Orange You Glad…

    Some of you may know I am a bit of a nederlandophile (someone who loves Dutch things). So, I was excited when we had three Dutch bloggers, Kreatieve, Creatif and Utopia, decide to join us in Iron Craf...
    Jan 16, 2013 18 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 Challenge #1 Round Up

    Welcome to the first Iron Craft Round Up of 2013. For this first challenge we asked the Iron Crafters to make something using a cotton. We’re so happy to see all the new Iron Crafters joining in...
    Jan 15, 2013 1 Comment

  • Iron Craft ’13 #1 – Recycled Sweater Pillow

    For the first Iron Craft challenge of the year, we were told to make something with cotton. That is a challenge that has pretty much limitless possiblities. I went back and forth with a few ideas and ...
    Jan 15, 2013 15 Comments

  • Project 52 – Bubbly

    I found this week’s theme for Project 52 a little tougher than last weeks. Since I don’t live a Nick and Nora lifestyle, there isn’t a lot of champagne drinking going on to photograp...
    Jan 13, 2013 2 Comments

  • DIY Inspiration – Zipper Throw Pillow

    I really like the modern look of this throw pillow from Crate and Barrel. That strip of black zipper really gives this color block pillow definition, a little bit like a Mondrian. Zippers have been ...
    Jan 08, 2013 1 Comment

  • Iron Craft ’13 Challenge #1 – Cotton

    Welcome to Iron Craft 2013! This is the second anniversary of the start of Iron Craft and since the traditional gift for a second anniversary is cotton, we thought we’d make that our first chall...
    Jan 02, 2013 13 Comments

  • Iron Craft Challenge #26 Round Up

    Congrats to all the Iron Crafters of 2012 for making it through the year. Doing this challenge with all of you is what makes it so fun. For the last challenge of the year the crafters were asked to ma...
    Jan 01, 2013 2 Comments

  • Iron Craft Challenge #26 – Pink Champagne Nails

    For this final challenge of 2012, we asked the crafters to make something with a little holiday sparkle. I had great plans of a beaded sweater for this project, but between having visitors, traveling ...
    Jan 01, 2013 6 Comments

  • Announcing Iron Craft 2013!

    Thanks to everyone who responded to our Iron Craft polls. It looks like there is enough interest, so we are please to announce Iron Craft 2013. Here’s how Iron Craft works… Every other W...
    Dec 20, 2012 15 Comments