A photo wrap up of 2011
Click on the photo to be taken to the article. P Clothing Accessories Special mention – Art work and finally our highlight of 2011 Our beautiful chair!
View ArticleToday mission is to make more money socks
Featured: ‘little black heart’ money sock. I am a sucker for cute things and I had a Blythe doll pink clutch for the last year or two, a long time before I embarked on this adventure. My poor Blythe...
View ArticleOnline Craft Communities and tools review
I haven’t done a review in awhile, so here are the latest finds and their ratings.. Click on the capitalised heading of each review to be taken to their site. Ratings are out of 5 1/ CRAFTGOSSIP 4/5...
View ArticleThank you to all of my followers..
A huge THANKS to you all for following me, thanks for the ‘likes’, the ‘reblogs’ and supportive comments. I really appreciate them all. I hope you have had a great year and I look forward to blogging...
View ArticleHoliday knitting
Whilst waiting for the armoire sealer to dry I decided to amuse myself by doing a bit of knitting. I love knitting although I rarely ever achieve making anything, the process of knitting is what I...
View ArticleYarn Bombing
Reblogged from Knit It Out: *all photos were taken from Google, and God knows where they were from!!! And here I am, completely unaware of the most amazing form of art: Yarn bombing! For yarn,...
View Article3 more knitted indie craft wallets with painted patches….
I made these on commission for 2011 chrissy presents. Bright blue, double swallow knitted clutch. 20cm L, 10cm H. 100% Acrylic wool. Lonely angel knitted grey and hot pink clutch. 20cm L x 10cm H. Grey...
View ArticleKnitting like a maniac – Etsy here I come and I hope you’re ready!
As I mentioned in my previous post, I have been really busy lately. I have decided I have outgrown my idea of a Felt store as it is only NZ based (gosh, before it is even officially opened). I decided...
View ArticleArtwork musings of yesteryear
I guess to understand where I’m going, I have to reflect on where I’ve been. So, I’ve decided once a week to take one of my past artworks and revisit it in the form of a post. I have to admit I am very...
View ArticleA quick catch-up on all things to do with recycling plastic…
Hi Everyone, I have had a lot of interest on my Plarn posts recently and a few requests for an update post. For those who have not encountered Plarn – it is a yarn made entirely from plastic grocery...
View ArticleChic winter wool gauntlets – knitting
These are real effective for keeping your hands warm in winter and look winter chic. Really easy to make, basically knit a rectangle shape and stitch closed about 1cm at each corner. Then add trims and...
View ArticleKnitted clutch wallet – hot pink with bunnies!
I made this little knitted clutch for a friends birthday a few years back. It was the prototype for my range of wallets or as I like to call them ‘Money socks’. A lot of lessons learnt in this piece...
View Article50’s style indie craft – crochet round hat boxes
Quest for beauty make up bag – hat box style 21cm diameter of crochet round, 10cm depth side. These are large round hat box style ‘bags’. The one above I use as a ‘catch all’ for my make up products....
View ArticleKnitted ‘rockabilly’ wallets
100% Raw Cotton ‘money bag’ coin purse – 10cm x 10cm in size, small coin purse for that pesky change. Knitted with a zip sewn into the top. unlined. Another ‘run rabbit run’ wallet/money sock in hot...
View ArticleThe magic of Plarn – recycling plastic bags
Here are some really good links on ways for you to recycle plastic bags. Plarn has recently become popular with the eco-minded crochet and knitting crafters out there or freecycling converts among us....
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