Category Archives: Knitting/Crochet
a little bit of knitting
I like to squeeze in a little bit of knitting during the winter. Above is a headband for my friend who walks her dog early every morning. I don’t know if I will finish before it starts warming up. It … Continue reading
flower garland
My friend Angela, sent me these beautiful little crocheted flowers, all the way from South Africa (along with lots of other goodies). She crocheted them herself. When I received them, I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them, … Continue reading
heart garland
I finally finished my heart garland. I have been wanting to make one for many years and now I can enjoy it for years to come. I had to put a white border around the hearts to help keep the … Continue reading
knitting along
A heavy work week and sick kids mean no energy to blog over the last few days. Today, the kids were feeling better and I actually got a good nights sleep last night, so here I am, ready to go … Continue reading
I’ve got the knitting bug
Zsa Mask I think that pulling a muscle in my back was my body’s way of making me slow down. And boy, has it ever! Delores Park Cowl I had so much holiday stuff to do and had do … Continue reading
knitting
I made some little knitted flowers from a book I got at the library. It was fun making something small and quick. I was able to practice decreasing. I now know what k2tog means–so exciting! I used some yarn scraps … Continue reading
making
I’ve had this incredible desire to knit, which I’ve only done a teeny bit of. Mostly I crochet. My first project was a beanie, on the round. It wasn’t as scary as I thought it would be. You Tube helped … Continue reading
Crafting on the go…
I made a few things during the long driving stretches during our trip. I am usually prone to car-sickness, but I did well. Just a few curvy spots made me a little whoozy, but I managed to keep my hands … Continue reading
Ripple W.I.P
I’ve been wanting to make one of these crocheted ripple blankets for ages!! I finally figured it out and have managed 5 whole rows. It’s kinda smallish, but big enough to place on my lap, or around my shoulders. It … Continue reading
Happy Pi Day!!
This is my first ever crocheted plushy. I had to make it after I saw it on create via one pretty thing. It was sent to my little friend Ruby, whose daddy is a math professor (I made these for … Continue reading