Archive for January, 2009
Organizing the Stash
Our office was closed for two days this week following a massive winter ice storm. Basically, this is what it looks like outside: I’m not sure how accurately that picture portrays it, but everything is covered in about a half inch thick layer of ice, then snow on top of it. Tree limbs are snapping [...]
Filed in: Stash Busting
FO Tuesday: Dream in Color Shrug
The 2008 Finished Object parade continues, with this little number I whipped up in July and never even mentioned. It is really and truly completed, but the only photo I have is when I still needed to weave in the ends: Pattern: Dream in Color Shrug by Dream in Color Designs (Ravelry Link) Yarn: Dream [...]
FO Friday: Amanda Hat in Mmmmmalabrigo
I can’t believe I didn’t post about this hat sooner! I finished it months ago (July!) in Chicago, but just never got around to writing up a finished objects post. Weird! You’d think I had other things on my mind, like moving out of state or something. Pattern: Amanda Hat by Gina House (Ravelry link) [...]
Feather & Fan Cowl – First FO of 2009
While I still have eight (!) finished objects from 2008 that still need posts, I do have my first FO of 2009 ready to show: Pattern: Luxe Neck Warmer from Knit 2 Together (Ravelry Link) Yarn: Rowan RYC Soft Tweed in Antique (pink) on size 10.5 bamboo circs Started and Completed: 1/4/09 I’m going to [...]
Happy Crafty New Year! Credit Card Pouch
First and foremost, happy new year everyone! I hope you had a wonderful, safe celebration. I spent New Year’s Eve at home, which was fine with me. In fact, I found a little time to do a sewing project on the new sewing machine. Specifically, a credit card pouch. My wallet is becoming overwhelmed with [...]
Filed in: Sewing
