How cute is this little guy? Found in a store called belleandboo on Etsy, these prints seemed just perfect for a WL post.
Archive for November, 2007
Woolly Lambmoth Sighting?
Posted in general information on November 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Craft Hardcore
Posted in general information on November 28, 2007 | 5 Comments »
While looking through the Craft (magazine) Flickr pool I came across these darling craft related tattoos. Although most people would file this under “not for me”, you gotta love the spirit!
Craft My Ride
Posted in contest on November 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The cut off for submissions has passed, but some of you might still be interested to see the results of Scion’s Craft My Ride contest. In October Scion opened a competition for crafters to come up with Scion car accessories and offered a new Scion xD as the grand prize. Submissions are in and finalists [...]
Indie Sacramento and Woolly Lambmoths this weekend
Posted in general information on November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There are a couple of items coming up this weekend. The first is the Indie Sacramento Craft Fair on Saturday. Not sure if I can make it, but I encourage anyone that can to go buy handmade Christmas gifts. The website notes “FREE [...]
Reminder!
Posted in events on November 19, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Knit together at 7 PM tonight. Check out the original meeting post for details. Can’t make it tonight? Check out the Woolly Lambmoths Calendar for the next event.
BUY HANDMADE!
Posted in general information, yarn store on November 12, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I browsed out to Etsy to compile a post on the wonders of the site and what was on the front page but the Hobbledehoy Handspun Yarn Club!
Description from the site:
Hello fiber addicts! Can’t get enough of that squooshy Merino yarn? Or maybe, you just prefer the unexpected twists and turns of handspun. Wherever [...]
Knitting Book(s) Two
Posted in books on November 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Fighting the temptation to start about a million other projects, I have been hard at work on my Amhra’n Gra’. Since I haven’t stopped to take pictures (or eat or drink) here’s another post about books.
Have it:
Loop-d-Loop full of gorgeous pictures and inspirations. I have only actually finished one project out of this (the [...]
Project Whore
Posted in obsessions on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I am such a Project Whore. The only thing that makes me feel better is knowing people who are slightly worse (Thank you, A&G).
On Friday I finished my Rusted Root (which spent all weekend in the washing machine to shrink), sewed up Spencer’s baby kimono (which had been sitting on my desk for MONTHS), [...]
Knitting Book(s) One
Posted in books on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This post is for Sue, who requested a list of recommended knitting books. I have so much to say about so many books that I have decided to separate this list into several posts.
For buying, I HIGHLY recommend Amazon.com. Knitting books can be expensive. Amazon helps out.
Have It:
Stitch ‘N Bitch is always my suggestion [...]
Knit and Purl Stitch
Posted in techniques on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Now that we have a cast on row (see previous post), it’s time to knit. My favorite online knitting instructions for beginners are from Jordana Paige but there are a ton of tutorials out there. If you don’t like Jordana’s as much as I did, find one that works for you via Google, or wait [...]