September leethal quick knits club!

Ok most September club members should have their packages by now, so it’s time to share the contents with everyone!  I’ll copy bits from the note that was sent along with the kits… This month I went for a back to school theme, thinking about classic school aesthetics when dyeing, recycling, and designing.  When IContinue reading “September leethal quick knits club!”

Portland news, hair makeover, and stuff…

I’m hard at work on this ebook (another little peek for you above, mmmmm cables!), hoping to be able to release it this week!  So I just want to take a quick break to show+tell you some stuff… I’ll start out with a couple of Portland things – first, tomorrow (Sunday) is the Craft WritersContinue reading “Portland news, hair makeover, and stuff…”

Damn the Man! Save the Kitten!

Ok there’s no “man” involved here, just the recession, but a favorite shop in need of help makes me think of Empire Records… If you live in Portland and are crafty, I’m sure you’ve at least heard of Knittn’ Kitten, and if you haven’t shopped at the craft thrift store, well get yourself over there!Continue reading “Damn the Man! Save the Kitten!”

thrifty finds: End Table!

Took a trip to the Goodwill Bins today and scored this awesome Mid-Century Modern style end table!  It’s not high quality – faux bois laminate type surface, a bit wobbly – but it was $3!!  Three dollars!! Pretty beat up, but I’m hoping this will be my before post and in a few weeks I’llContinue reading “thrifty finds: End Table!”