This week I got to make a crochet octopus onesie for a customerWhich made me think of all the fun things made with octopus designsFor details on all of these items click hereI also found out from a friend of mine this week that the plural form of octopus is actually supposed to be octopodes. Apparently it has something to do with the fact that octopus is a Greek word not a Latin one. So of … [Read more...]
Halloween in a mason jar
I remember seeing these mason jars filled with chocolate cake and orange icing last year, and I knew that this year I wanted to make one.I layered cake, icing, more cake, and more icing. I added a piece of scrapbook paper to the top and wrapped ribbon around the lid.I think it will make a great gift! … [Read more...]
gray earflap hat
One of the things I love about knitting and crocheting is seeing how the same hat pattern can look so much different when I make it in different colors and styles of yarn. Last week I showed you a delicate, vintage-inspired, earflap hat I made. This week I made another version of that hat. But the body of the hat was gray and the flower was a light pink. Same stitch pattern But a very … [Read more...]
reading to my boys
I feel pretty lucky that my kids love when I read to them.The twins and I have been reading the Harry Potter series for awhile. We are currently on book 5. We like to all pile in my bed after I put the toddler to sleep.The twins often take turns reading ahead of where I am reading to them. This book has been taken to bed many times.And recently the toddler has gotten a lot better at sitting and … [Read more...]
Friday Favorites – Arts Goggle
One of my favorite events, Arts Goggle, is this Saturday in Fort Worth. Just a sample of participating artists and what you'll be able to find earring by Fitzy Sparrow card design by Maybe Sparrow Designs bracelets by Bespangled Jewelry And, did you know that today is "I Love Yarn Day"? I think I'll do some knitting to celebrate. … [Read more...]
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