I love to knit, crochet, cross stitch, craft, read, & bake. I also enjoy listening to country music and watching sprint car and NASCAR races
Hey all! it has been one busy month. I rung in the new year with a sinus and respiratory infection that hung on for a while. I managed to keep a slow and steady pace while working on my goal list for the month. I knit 8 dishcloths, 3 hats, 2 Christmas ornaments, 1 shawl,… Continue reading January 2019
Greetings! I usually wait until the last minute to post my year end reviews but this year I'm going to do it early because I don't see myself finishing a project in the next few days. I ordered a new yarn storage system from Amazon last night. I plan on cleaning out every nook and… Continue reading Crafts of 2018
🎄 Merry Christmas from my family to yours 🎁 Here's a photo collage of the things that I made and gifted for Christmas, Advent, & Saint Nicolas Day this year! More information can be found in my Ravelry pages. There were also a few dishcloths and scrubbies that were gifted but not included in the… Continue reading Christmas Gifts 2018
Saturday night I finished making my last Christmas gift. These are the Antler Hat & Mittens by Tin Can Knits. Click image to get to my Ravelry notes Click image to get to my Ravelry notesI'm looking forward to spending the next few weeks knocking out the last blog posts, crocheting on my advent blanket… Continue reading Antler Hat & Mittens
I knit several more hats over the last few weeks and now I'm on a dishcloth kick. I plan to finish my craft sale knitting by the 31st so I can finish up Christmas gifts in November and relax in December. I'm planning on participating in No Start December again. All of the info for… Continue reading Hat Parade #3
I knit several more hats over the last few weeks. All of the info can be found on my Ravelry account! I hope that you all have a warm, relaxing, and creative weekend!
I've knit a few hats lately all of the info can be found on my Ravelry account! The first two hats are donation hats! the rest are going into gift or sale boxes
This slouchy hat was so much fun to knit! It's part of my daughters Christmas gift this year! I'm also knitting her a matching sweater! My Daughter loves the hat but she is pretty ticked off that she isn't going to get the hat until Christmas. The look on her face when I told her… Continue reading Sockhead Slouch Hat
All pattern and yarn information can be found here. JANUARY FEBUARY MARCH APRIL MAY June - I was on hat burn out! I'm working on finishing up some projects that have been sitting around for too long. Donation hats will be hitting the needles soon. I'm already picking out yarn and pattern combinations
Greetings! The summer heat has arrived. My allergy symptoms are fair to good! I spent most of the Memorial Day Weekend inside knitting donation hats. School has been out for a week already so my normal craft routine has been destroyed! In return I've been annoying my kids with daily updates! SCHOOL STARTS IN 83… Continue reading May Donation Hats
I managed to knit four more donation hats this month. I tinkered with the pattern a bit and closed them up two different ways. You can see it in the picture if you look hard enough. I really like how this hat turned out but after four of them it's time for a new color… Continue reading April Donation Hats
It took me awhile to finish these socks mostly because they aren't my favorite colors to knit with. Over this last week I spent some time on them just to finish them off so I can start something new. RAVELRY NOTES: GIFT RECIPIENT: me PATTERN: 60 stitch sock with afterthought heel SIZE: women's 10.5 STARTED:… Continue reading February Socks
I started knitting during the summer of 2005 and I have never made myself a matching hat and mittens set. Until now that is... RAVELRY NOTES: GIFT RECIPIENT: me PATTERN: Worlds Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits STARTED: 12/30/2017 COMPLETED: 1/1/2018 YARN: Knit Picks Mighty Stitch in the shades of Ash, Silver, & Marina YARDAGE:… Continue reading World’s Simplest Mittens
