Month: December 2007

fabric, journal, patterns & tutorials

Temari Ball Bag

temari ball bag

I saw a new book on Temari at the public library. Dang it. I just had to bring it home. Then I just had to read it. And you see where this is going, I just had to try it! I collected up all my temari ball making supplies and soon realized that I would need something to put them in. I’m normally okay with zip lock bags, but for whatever reason, I wanted a temari ball bag that would have all my essentials for the ball I was working on. The other driving factor is that a temari ball is just the kind of favorite thing that my ferrets love to steal and hide and re-hide until they have really done a number on it. So a zipper was needed too.

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journal

DoG

Delay of Game for sure this time. Geeze. So this morning I finally got ahold of the place where I lost my phone (it’s about 30 mins away) and it wasn’t in the building in the coat closet like I thought it would be… it was most likely in the

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clm, vol 1

January Craft Leftovers Monthly

With this month’s kit, you get to choose the color of the kit! Just let me know which color you would like in the comments when you place your order. If you would like to give clm as a Christmas gift, just let me know and I will send you

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journal

Shop Update and stuff

Hey there folks. Like usual, I had unusually high expectations of what I could get done yesterday after posting the pattern. Mainly I didn’t forgot about prepping for crafting with a friend as well as going to the Christmas knitting lock in at my lyc where I work. Woops! I

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journal

Ice Storm

Well, you know that arctic blast that prompted the scarf set? It also prompted an ice storm… that prompted a power outage. Oddly enough, I’m picking up wireless from someone, let me just say thank you to whoever you are out there and if your power goes out and mine

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journal, knitting, patterns & tutorials

Stripe Set

It is always so satisfying to use up stash yarn I must say. I’ve had this nondescript bundle of bulky super wash wool for quite sometime. It was given to me by a friend who was de-stashing. Known as the “Craft Leftovers Girl” I often get donations of leftovers from

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