Knitting category

  • Second Premium or My Road to the State Fair

    So, the Minnesota State Fair officially ended this week. It is a big deal around here, 1,788,512 people passed through its gates. I’ve never lived anywhere else where the fair was such a big ...
    Sep 05, 2012 10 Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project – Week 11

    (Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.) For this w...
    Aug 31, 2012 2 Comments

  • Donut Rattle for a Baker’s Babe

    My husband and I love our local farmers market. We’ve gotten to know a lot of the vendors there and really enjoy talking to them each week, as well as what they have to sell. One of our favorite...
    Aug 20, 2012 2 Comments

  • Road to the State Fair – 1 Day to Go

    Well, this is it, tomorrow my mittens will be delivered to the State Fair for better or worse. I got a little crazed at the end finishing them. I had planned to have a week at home between trips to do...
    Aug 13, 2012 3 Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project – Week 8

    (Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.) To fill po...
    Aug 10, 2012 No Comments

  • Iron Craft Challenge #15 – Drink Like a Queen

    Ok, my crafting schedule is a little full these days between Iron Craft, Project Project Runway, the Granny Square Afghan Sampler Project and the Advent Calendar Project. In any given week I have thre...
    Jul 31, 2012 3 Comments

  • Advent Calendar Project – Week 6

    (Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.) This week&...
    Jul 27, 2012 7 Comments

  • Bag of the Month – Knit Evening Bag

    I don’t know why, but I really had a desire to try making an evening bag using a purse frame. Maybe it’s because I’d never done it before, so it would be a new challenge to me. On to...
    Jul 24, 2012 9 Comments

  • Road to the State Fair – Three Weeks to Go

    Ok, time until my mittens have to be delivered to the MN State Fair is quickly ticking away. To make things worse, I seem to have developed a case of seconditous, you know that knitters’ disease...
    Jul 23, 2012 1 Comment

  • Advent Calendar Project – Week 4

    (Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.) This week&...
    Jul 13, 2012 73 Comments