Monthly Archives: October 2010
Happy Halloween!
Nothing really new today, but hope you’re having a spooky and wonderful Halloween! Today it’s actually been sunny! Very surprising for Halloween, since the forecast called for rain all weekend! I am hoping we actually get some kids to come … Continue reading
Filed under Decor
Candy Corn
I made a couple of candy corns for my favorite little ladybug and mermaid (Louella and Chloe) A little Halloween treat! Although, I am aware that they do look a little bit like a Dorito chip. Tools: Size 3 DPN’s … Continue reading
Filed under Knit
Hammer Time!
Hammerhead shark! Very frightening, no? I love him! Another one I would love to keep. But alas, he is finding another home. I’m a pretty big fan.
Safety Eyes
So, since most of my knits end up in the hands of small children I’ve always just embroidered eyes on. For some reason I never really took the time to look into “safety eyes”. But, they honestly look so much … Continue reading
Filed under Embroidery
Christmas Cactus
Our Christmas cactus is almost blooming! I am so excited. I was disappointed last winter when it didn’t bloom like we were told it would. I don’t know how long it’ll be til it opens up, but I hoping that … Continue reading
Filed under Kitchen, Pictures, Plants or gardening
Mittens.
I’m pretty excited about this.. still loving working with this yarn. So delish. ********************************************************** P.S. All of you who are wondering where the pattern from the mittens came from, THIS IS THE LINK TO THE MITTENS, unfortunately it’s not my pattern … Continue reading
Apple Galette
This was a fantastically easy recipe, guys. And tasty, oh so tasty! So the crust looks a little weird, but that’s the beauty of galette.. it doesn’t matter what the crust looks like! Used this simple (awesome) recipe. Go make … Continue reading
Filed under Baking
Etsy Headquarters
Guys, have you seen this yet? Holy schmoly! It’s the Etsy Headquarters! Etsy products are scattered throughout this 9,000 square foot space to maintain the handmade feel of the products they carry They bought all of their furniture and decorations … Continue reading
Filed under Crafty, Decor, Link Lovin', Pictures
Pumpkin carving
I carved a pumpkin this weekend. Well, two pumpkins, actually. This is for you, Charissa, a real life Disney Princess!
Bat!
Just in time for Halloween! Another Christmas commissioned piece. Too bad he’s for Christmas and not for Halloween. I had a lot of fun making this chubby bat. I especially like his wing detail. I had a very specific idea … Continue reading
Filed under Knit
