Have you seen those cute boot toppers? image via I had a girl in one of my classes at school ask if I could make a pair or two. And right after she asked me, my sister said she was interested in some as well. So I got bought the pattern for the ones above and started working on them. For the first pair I decided to make some for myself in cream. I'm really … [Read more...]
Friday Favorites – octopus
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...]
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