Inspired by Kim & Cirilia’s recent posts on crafty books, I thought I’d join in and talk a bit about recent craft book acquisitions. We currently keep our books in our hall closet, so I’m not showing a picture of all of our books, as it’s not much to look at, but these are the … Continue reading
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I swatched!
Pardon the picture, darkness snuck up on me today, but I needed to show photographic evidence that I knit not one, not two, but three swatches this weekend! 🙂 The pattern allows your swatch to be used as a pocket which is why they are on holders. I’m not usually a swatcher so I’m quite … Continue reading
Next on the Needles
I don’t need more yarn, so I tried to be very strategic at Rhinebeck and only buy yarn for a specific project, vests for the boys. I was looking for something in a wooly and kind of rustic green. I hadn’t heard of Wild Apple Hill Farm but we saw their booth and I knew … Continue reading
Back in the Saddle
Toward the end of my pregnancy with C2, I couldn’t really handle sitting at my sewing table. Plus, I was so big that the gut just got in the way. My sewing table (which is also my desk) got covered with everything I didn’t want to find a place for at the time. Last week, … Continue reading
Trick or Treat*
I don’t know if my mom meant to start a tradition of handmade costumes or if it just happened because we didn’t have the money to buy the store bought costumes that were pretty sub-par back then (ETA see the comments, should have known she did it because she’s crafty since she’s the one who … Continue reading
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