Author Archives: Ali Tong

About Ali Tong

I like to knit, crochet, sew, cook and all of those other housewifey things.

Racing Hat

A custom order for a racing hat! Supposed to be checkered like the racing flag! Sam wasn’t thrilled about modeling. But he isn’t thrilled about modeling anything these days. That means sitting still long enough for mama to get a … Continue reading

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Rastafarian Beanie

I had someone request a Rastafarian colored beanie. You don’t get to see it on, because it was a man-sized beanie and my husband wasn’t home. It will probably be a bit quiet the next few weeks because we are moving in … Continue reading

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Creepy Crawly Caterpillar

A custom caterpillar! I used felt for the eyes, and I think it works pretty well. What do you think? And of course, my new Knittybutton tags, which I am IN LOVE WITH!

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Brown Cabled Cardigan

I really didn’t mean to take the entire week off from blogging, it just sort of ended up happening that way. Plus, I didn’t really have anything new to show you as I’ve been working on this sweater for the … Continue reading

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Happy Mothers Day!

To celebrate my first Mothers Day Paul got me this lovely plant! And a hilariously cheesy card. Thank you Paul (and Sam!) And to all of my mothers, Brenda, Gloria and Diane! Happy Mothers Day!

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More Sam, less crafts.

The ‘busier’ Sam becomes the harder it is for me to actually complete knitting projects. I’m sure you’ve all noticed a lack of very crafty things around here and for that I apologize. But hey, I get to spend my … Continue reading

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Month 8

Time for Samuel’s monthly pictures! Here’s a link to Month 1, and Month 2, Month 3, Month 4, Month 5, Month 6 and Month 7 in case you missed them! And  here is a link to a page that I’ll be updating every month with all of the pictures together, so … Continue reading

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Star Wars Day – May The Fourth! And other ramblings….

Seeing as how today is Star Wars Day (May The Fourth Be With You!) I thought it fitting to post yet ANOTHER Wicket the Ewok. I remember when I was in highschool dressing up as princess Leia for Spirit Week, … Continue reading

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Sweet Baby Caps for Sale!

An order fell thru so I have two of these sweet baby caps for sale! They are ready to ship. They are 0-6m size, one is green on green and the other is blue on blue. $25 each (Plus $3 … Continue reading

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Whoooo Whoooo

My dear friend Sandra asked me if I would be willing to try to make a pink owl for her lovely daughter Sophia’s nursery. Sophia’s nursery is absolutely GORGEOUS and I love the pink owl theme she has! (I’m totally … Continue reading

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