Since I seem to be on a mitten roll these days, Matt asked me to knit him a pair of mittens too. They will have a robot on the front (his idea) and say “robot” in binary code on the back (...
Jan 03, 2010
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These were my first real try with colorwork. They were finally dry after blocking & I wore them for the first time today. Temps were way below zero & they kept me super warm.I really like th...
Jan 02, 2010
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No excuses on why this blog has been so ignored but one of my resolutions for 2010 is to bring it back to life. My plan for doing this is I have started Handmade 365. Everyday I will take a picture of...
Jan 01, 2010
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Some of you who read this blog may know that I also love to cook & have a cooking blog called A Good Appetite as well as this one. This new embroidered apron in my Etsy store ties my love of craf...
Aug 12, 2009
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I made this pattern for the Golden Snitch up a few movies ago for a store window but realized I had never shared it you all until someone asked for it recently on Flickr..
Now this snitch won’t...
Aug 03, 2009
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This month’s HandmadeMN Challenge was to create something around the theme of beaches. I had been batting around an idea for a pillow with grass embroidered on it for awhile & decided to wo...
Jun 01, 2009
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A little recap of what’s currently happening in my world…
Knitting
I’m almost done with the back of the Cambridge Jacket for Matt. It’s slow going since I’ve been spendi...
May 13, 2009
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I belong to a group of local crafters & artists with Etsy shops known as HandmadeMN. Every month the group has a themed challenge & the April theme was Animals.I enter my hand appliqued Squi...
May 05, 2009
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My twin nephews are turning 4 next week.I decided I wanted to give them their presents in some sort of bag they could use again. I found these great little canvas tote bags at Joann’s for $.97 &...
Apr 29, 2009
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