This is project 3 from my Tuesday class that I worked on in October. It's a tube dress that doubles as a lap blanket. It needs more structure, like a bodice in the top and heftier straps. I didn't realize how heavy the yarn would be ( Read more... )

I'm behind on posting, but I'll try to make up for it. It's just been another biz biz week. Today I sat down with my knitting machine in the evening. Every fibre artist knows the pain of frogging and unravelling and I was so mad at myself for having to undo 130 stitches. I made one row too many. For the sake of striping, I couldn't get it go :D ( Read more... )

It's been a tough day at work. More knitting and Netflix is in the cards! Here's a progress picture. I love the yarn. It's called Copehagen and looks like it belongs in Ponyland. We're starting to run out of daytime around 5:30, so stay tuned.


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Was too exhausted to craft yesterday but I got back to it today, and I finished the fourth and final of the quilts for my curtains!


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Very good day! I sewed the third of my curtain-quilts all just today!


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I think this is only borderline crafty, but it is making something, so I'm gonna say it counts. I made 55 pinback buttons today. Eight of them are for me and the rest are all going in my Etsy shop. They all had They Might Be Giants, my favourite band, on them--I have a whole section of my shop with stuff related to them and it sells really well. I' ( Read more... )

I finished the first Tree of Life doubleknit potholder, and it's blocked and is now drying (along with the 3-color doubleknit Mistletoe one). Got ToL #2 started, too! Including it, I have 3 more small projects to knit for WinterHoliday gifts ( Read more... )

I have 1.5 rows, plus bind-off, to do for my first Tree of Life potholder. Once that's done, I'll start #2 ( Read more... )

I finished the knitting on my Mistletoe potholder thingy. All that remains is to block it ( Read more... )

I've been very terrible about posting regularly this month - more time crafting,less time posting ( Read more... )