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Funky Junky Interiors Mamie Janes Posey Gets CozyDec
14
Found this Royal Typewriter at an estate auction a couple of years ago - paid a whole $1 for it. I LOVE AUCTIONS! No date on it – I’m pretty sure it’s missing a metal base plate from the bottom but it’s nothing that would affect it mechanically. All the buttons work. Beautiful machine… and $1! …
Dec
11
I’ve changed the name of our contest from the 37 Projects Challenge – to the County Fair Craft Competition (much more self explanatory, I’d say). I’ve even designed a logo! There will be T-shirts people, oh yes there will! Participants will get a free shirt once they’ve finished their 1st project and submitted a photo - …
Dec
11
I started the Pasa Doble Shaw/Wrap pattern from the Deco pattern book by Louisa Harding this weekend. For some reason knitting that little baby hat over the Thanksgiving holiday has given me insane confidence in my knitting skills and this wrap pattern is a doozy. Two words people – Bobbles and Cables. I have lost my mind. …
Dec
09
My wonderful-awesome-super-fantabulous husband spent his entire Thanksgiving holiday and all day this past Saturday building me a new hutch for our Angora Bunnies, complete with nest boxes both for Kindling (babies!) and to get them out of the cold! (It was 17 degrees the night we finished construction). The cages themselves are store bought units …
Dec
07
So I decided to knit a baby hat for a friend that had just given birth to a little girl… and it seems to have turned into an addiction (the hat, not the baby… ‘tho I haven’t seen her yet so it’s still a possibility). Anyway – I bought a skein of Bernat Baby Jacquards …
