Want to make some Knitted Knockers with my to support those affected by Breast Cancer?? Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima is the prefect pairing with this pattern and the yarn is on sale right now at Craftsy! #KnittersofInstagram #Knit.. You can find out more about Knitted Knockers here at www.knittedknockers.org. You can get the pattern here.
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A few Santas to Brighten the Holidays. The Lost Post..
This post was supposed to go up the first week of October. I am not sure what I did lol. So here it is.. Hey Guys and Happy Fall! It is October and my Birthday is a few days away. I have been knitting when I can but lately life has been in full swing. We have recently become a #cubscout family and I have become a Den Leader. In my last post I shared a little of my Knit Santa’s. I thought I would do a little post about them and other “Holiday” knits I have planned. The Santa pattern can be found in an old Leisure Arts Magazine…
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Alittle September Catch Up
September is here, which mean fall is here too. We have actually had some nice cooler weather which has been so nice. The leaves are starting to turn on some trees and to be honest I have already decorated for fall and Halloween last week. I could not wait any longer. Fall is my favorite time of year why wait any longer. So go grab some Tea and enjoy the show…. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WhtfkuN4ek&w=320&h=266] FO show:Shashay Bama ScarfPattern my ownKnitUs 11 8.0 mmYarn Red Heart Boutique Shashay SparkleRed Heart Dye Lot 216 G ~ I used 35 yards and 100 grams Chrysalis ScarfPattern my ownKnit US 11 8.0mmYarn Bee Chrysalis Bog Copper Lot…
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My Dawn in the Forest
Hey guys I hope you have a wonderful Summer. School started back last week and I am late on posting. We have had a very easy going summer despite a constant battle with the heat, wood bees trying to eat my porch and yellow jackets building nest and attacking(see photo of hive I destroyed at the bottom of this post). We (my hubby and I) celebrated our 9 year anniversary. He surprised me with a bag of goodies from my local Yarn store. As for the knitting I was not a Stash Dash Finisher but I got a lot of stash knit it! Do you ever have those times your…
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A Cowl and a Alien Oh my!
July 15th can you believe that that. It is getting super HOT here in Alabama they are fiber and knitting events going on states away and I am at home wishing I was there. To those attending #SSK2015 I wish I could join you. I have some FOs to share with you. Pattern: The Bandana CowlNeedle: US 10 Knitters Pride #MarblzYarn: Berroco Vintage in the 6106 Grey colorway. I used 156 yards and 120 grams :Notes: I really loved this pattern. There is a link so notes I used from another Ravelry member on my page.This is a super fast knit and very easy knitting. I cast on 97 Stitches…
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Yarn Buddy
If you have been following my blog you know how much I love cool tools of the trade and the Yarn Buddy has climbed to the top of my mush have list for any knitter and crocheter. Top Left Walnut, Top Right Purple HeartBottom Left Lepoard Wood, Bottom Right Walnut(Photo Credit Mrs Kim Overstreet) These beautiful works of art are made by a wonderful couple from my town. The creative minds behind Timber Wolf Wood Crafts are Mr Tim and Mrs Kim Overstreet. Mrs Kim is a very talented knitter and her husband is a magician when it comes to woods. Together they create true works of art in their garage. Timber…
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World Wide Knit In Public Day
You can read about the event Here. See the National website page Here. You can see the Pavilion below. Now you may ask what should I bring…. Your smiling face is the most important thing. Your WIP or any FO you want to show off, spinning, ( I will be bringing several WIPS and a drop spindle project) A snack or lunch… and a Camera because it is going to be so much fun and you do not want to miss taking photos.. Now lets be real and Talk weather. We are in Alabama so lets be real, what the weather says today will not be the same by Saturday.…
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Be Prepared…
Hi Guys I hope you all had a wonderful month and Mothers Day. Things have been going great here despite a few sickness that came through our house. School is wrapping up for my oldest this week and I have been preparing for my summer knitting. I did a little video to show my WIPS, FOS, NEw to the Stash and talked about a few events. Sit back grab your favorite beverage and enjoy the show. Ummm so half way through the video the sound gets off sorry… I am not sure how to fix that. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcf8p0wnAYg&w=320&h=266] FO show: Golden SlouchPattern : Marigold Slouch by Devin LynchYarn: Romney Ridge Farm…
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Yarn Chicken
Hey Guys and Gals Thank You for taking some time to check out my latest post, FO’s and other happenings. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEFUiTMMY0E&w=320&h=266] FO Show:Don’t Be Caught Bricklesspattern:Brickless by Martina Behm paid for pattern at about $4.20yarn:Miss Babs Yowza in the Zombie Prom color way. ~ 560 yards of color, squishy fun. Played yarn chicken and lost, had to add in about 8 yards of Berroco Vintage in the Charcoal color, blocks out crazy big and awesome. Used US 6 of Knitters Pride Marblz needles Vanilla Beans and Double Gusset Dreamspatterns:Double Gusset by Christi H PayneVanilla Bean by Emily O Gradyyarn: Must Stash Yarns in the 10 Days of Fiesta Perfect Sock Base…
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Cross Stitch