For challenge #5 we asked the Iron Crafters to start at the beginning with the letter “a”. They could do a technique that started with “a”, use a supply that started with ̶...
Mar 12, 2014
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No, we aren’t asking you to delve into physics this Iron Craft challenge. Instead we want you to create something using a string-like material. That means string (of course), thread, yarn, rope,...
Mar 12, 2014
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For this week’s Iron Craft we needed to do something related to “A”.
My daughter’s name is Amelia, so in reality, I could have done nearly anything and called it “for Ame...
Mar 11, 2014
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For this Iron Craft challenge we had to do something beginning with the letter “A”. Since I still hadn’t gotten around to recovering our throw pillows to match our new loft, (Six mon...
Mar 11, 2014
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Yikes, it’s almost mid-March and I forgot to share my February 365 picture with you guys.
We celebrated my mom’s 75th birthday this month with a trip to Lutsen, MN, the vice-president vis...
Mar 10, 2014
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We are lucky and can buy salmon at our local farmers market from a local family that fishes in Alaska. We buy a large amount once a year. Then smoke some of it and freeze it all, so we always have fis...
Mar 07, 2014
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I am knitting a sweater for my daughter. It will be a replacement for her favorite sweater right now. I feel like I am in a race against time, so see if I can finish it before she is too big to wear ...
Mar 06, 2014
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From time to time I buy crafts kits to do with my 5 year old daughter. I’m sure many of you parents and grandparents do the same thing. Since it is hard to know which kits are good, and which ar...
Mar 05, 2014
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I’m feeling pretty proud that I am on track to meet my goal of designing and knitting a pair of mittens every month this year. Today, I present to you the March Newgrange Mittens.
I wanted to ...
Mar 04, 2014
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This weekend I finally had the opportunity to visit the Papercut! an exhibit of amazing psaligraphy (papercutting) at the American Swedish Institute here in Minneapolis.
The exhibits main focus was o...
Mar 03, 2014
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