well, first of all, i apologize for being such a horrible blogger lately. i’ll be trying to be much more regular soon, with plans for lots of tutorials and fun stuff. my official last day of my day job is memorial day, the 26th, and i’m so excited, but also so stressed out and worried…Continue reading “just some updatey random stuff”
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Craft pattern podcast!!
it’s a Craft filled day! last night i got the new issue in my mailbox, woo! then, today my short-rows wavy hat pattern pdf was released as the new Craft Pattern Podcast!! awesomeness!! i do want to make one little correction note about natalie’s blog post – this particular hat was designed using commercially availableContinue reading “Craft pattern podcast!!”
bead simple!
my second threadbanger post went up a couple days ago – about susan beal’s new beading book! woo! so i went to that bead simple event a little while back, got the book the same day, and am now a little mad at susan for totally getting me into this whole new beading world! ok,Continue reading “bead simple!”
craft swap!!
just a last minute quicky to let portlanders know about the craft swap at the 100th monkey studio tomorrow (well technically today, saturday)! it’s from 1 to 4 at 110 SE 16th Ave, which is near burnside. the last one i went to i got so much super awesome stuff!! i’ll be a volunteer, andContinue reading “craft swap!!”
blogging for threadbanger!!
wooo it’s up! my first post for the threadbanger blog!! i waited to announce it until i had a post up, then it took awhile to get going, but all is well now and i’m so excited to tell you that i’ll now be a regular blogger for the threadheads! if you are not alreadyContinue reading “blogging for threadbanger!!”
short-rows wavy hat update!
remember the short-rows wavy hat pattern i posted here back in october? well i have some news about it, and some other news, and a bunch of different versions to show you! first: i’ve made it into a pdf, which you can download through ravelry and add to your library, or if you’re not onContinue reading “short-rows wavy hat update!”
if you’re in portland, fun times for you!
i wanted to post more detail about the book, but that’ll have to come later since i’m awaiting its arrival in my mailbox… so for now i’ll just make sure you know this – tomorrow night (monday) at powell’s downtown, bead simple event with the fabulous susan beal! come see projects from the book andContinue reading “if you’re in portland, fun times for you!”
free pattern: big bulky bucket hat!
yeah! i knit this up in no time, as an experiment, trying out this top-down idea with some gorgeous handspun, and it worked out so well that i decided to write up the pattern and share it with you!! because it’s knit top-down, you can easily make it exactly as long as you want withoutContinue reading “free pattern: big bulky bucket hat!”
life news and fun photos
i just want to let everyone know i’m alive and well, as i realize i’ve been absent from blog world for a few weeks now. some good things have been happening, to the point of overwhelming me with my lack of time to do everything rad that i need/want to do. so… this led toContinue reading “life news and fun photos”
Craft party this Sunday!!
if you’re in portland, i hope you can make it to twisted on sunday!! hosted by two of my favorite crafty people – susan and diane – and held at one of my favorite crafty places, it should be an awesome time. here is more, copied from twisted’s newsletter: If you are anywhere near PortlandContinue reading “Craft party this Sunday!!”