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Mission beyond accomplished!
On Monday, I took a venture out to the Salvation Army to see if I could find a crock-pot. I've been wanting one for a while to use for dyeing yarn. I know I can just buy one new but I really wanted a...
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Yay, for free printables!
Valentine's Day is sneaking up on us! Stores are stocked with fluffy plushies, sweets and hearts galore. I absolutely love this holiday. It's just so cheerful to me. I want to send some Valentines out...
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Join in and be creative!
I'm so happy I've stumbled upon this blog post by Joy the Baker today - Spiced Almond Steamers. I usually make hot chocolate after dinner, but that doesn't always agree with me since I have a dairy...
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Telepathic Kitten
Seems like everyone I know has a cat, which makes it difficult for me to make a visit to their house -- I'm allergic - asthma, itchy eyes, runny nose :: sigh :: not fun! I've never had the joy of...
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Fun mail!
Oh, hello! I'm Totoro! Who doesn't love receiving fun mail? Especially when it's super adorable!! After I signed up for the Oh Strumpets! Valentine's Day Craft Swap, I excitedly purchased a couple...
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Friday Finds ~ Pillows!
Pillows are one thing I love having in a living area. There's something about them that make a room feel cozy and complete. We currently don't have any on our bare couches and I've been on the look out...
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Nerds Wars Tournament
The Nerd Wars Tournament 4 team rosters have been announced!! I'm on Team Macabre :D The tournament begins February 1st. I can't wait to get started! I've never incorporated Horror into my knitting....
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It's a Hockey and knitting night
Do you knit or crochet in public? I usually knit on a car ride or at the knit meetup held in Panera Bread, but never at a Hockey game. There is only one person I've seen or heard of that does...
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Friday Finds ~ Hearts
Today is National Wear Red Day to support the fight against heart disease in women. On their website there is a donation link. I donate whenever can to organizations. I consider myself a donation...
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30 Days of List Challenge
Today is the start of pre-registration for 30 Days of List. It includes a private blog to chat with other participants, tutorials and DIY projects designed for listers, and giveaways! Starting March...
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My Dear Holmes
Oh boy, I've been high on knitting lately. Between Nerd Wars on Ravelry, my sister-in-law's hat and craft swap projects, I've been neglecting things like this blog and the two frames I bought from the...
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Friday Find ~ Woven Fabric Necklaces
It has been way too cold here! The groundhog predicted six more weeks of Winter. To warm things up a bit I decided to do some early Spring shopping. These shabby chic woven fabric necklaces by...
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My Valentine Craft Swap
In a past post I briefly mentioned the Oh Strumpets Valentine's Day Craft Swap I signed up for. This was my first ever craft swap and I'm so glad I took part. I was paired up with Pam ~ Making Islands...
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Etsy Shop Preview
Horrah! My new Etsy shop is scheduled to open this month. I'm really excited about this one. The items I've made I'm quite pleased with and actually want to wear. I've had shops in the past I didn't...
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Knit Woven Mug Rug Pattern
I love mugs just as much as I love tea. Any mention of either makes me extremely happy! Sometimes I'll have cookies with my tea and the cork coasters I bought from Etsy aren't big enough for both. I...
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Organizing With Glass Jars
Since moving to a new home at the end of October I've been slowly setting up and organizing my craft space in the basement. I call it the dungeon but really it's not that bad - just really cold! It's...
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I Grew a Beard!
Tonight is the start of playoff hockey. My team the Pittsburgh Penguins vs. my home team the Philadelphia Flyers. Since I don't have man-mones to grow a beard, I decided to knit one to wear to the...
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Etsy Shop is Live!
After getting over some nervousness about opening my Etsy shop, I hovered over the publish button, closed my eyes, and clicked it. My shop is finally open! It was definitely a long process - taking...
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My Etsy Seller Experience So Far
Tomorrow is my Etsy shop's two week anniversary! It has been amazing so far. I listed more items in this shop than I have in my past shops, received six orders, and three of my items are in treasury...
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