Time for an update on my State Fair mittens.
Last time, I looked at mittens that had won blue ribbons in the past and tried to find trends. What I came up with was the judges like Scandinavian design...
Jun 03, 2015
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A little bit of shameless self promotion today…I’m sure most of you are familiar with the site Craftsy where you can share projects, take classes and buy craft supplies. Well, now you can ...
Apr 23, 2015
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Ok, I am addicted to Doctor Who, so when the last Iron Craft challenge directed us to make something starting with the letter “D” I decided to design Dalek mittens.
You can see the daleks...
Apr 16, 2015
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For this challenge, we were to craft around the letter “D.” I went through lists of things starting with “D” in my head trying to come up with an idea. I was a little stumped a...
Apr 14, 2015
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One of my biggest crafting supporters is Russ from NY Star Cards. He has been part of Iron Craft from the beginning and always cheers everyone along. He has been a fan of my mittens designs and I deci...
Apr 07, 2015
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I never know what is going to inspire my next knitting pattern. For this one it was a color palette. I wanted to do a smaller all over pattern in black and white. When I started drawing it out I reali...
Mar 10, 2015
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This Iron Craft challenge was to make something for someone we love. I had come up with an idea, but then found out my mom was having open heart surgery in the middle of the challenge period. I knew t...
Feb 03, 2015
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I finished my Austria Mittens just in time for the end of NaKniMitMo2015!I call these my Austria Mittens, because I bought the beautiful hand painted yarn (Wollgarnspinnerei Ferner Lace handgefärbt) ...
Jan 28, 2015
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We are getting off to a bit of a slow start this year at Just Crafty Enough. Susi has been engulfed in sixth birthday madness and me, I’ve been getting over a cold and knitting. So, I thought I&...
Jan 08, 2015
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January is National Knit Mittens Month! The goal is knit (or finish knitting) a pair of mittens or gloves during the month. The I Make Mittens group on Ravelry is hosting the KAL this year and there a...
Jan 02, 2015
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