dyeing my tee-shirt yarn
On Sunday, I tried my hand at dyeing my tee-shirt yarn. For the most part it turned out ok and I didn’t turn into a smurf with all the blue die (big plus), but I learned some things. It’s a little...
View Articlepomatomus
Pomatomus I’m late to the Pomatomus game, since its publication in 2005, there have been 4405 projects started on Ravelry. It’s a crazy popular pattern, for good reason. The pattern is from what I...
View Articlechoosing a new project
I’m almost an entirely monogamous knitter. I can’t really keep track of two projects at once, so if I set one down and begin another, it will never get finished. That means that when I start to near...
View Articleexcellent blueberry muffins
I have exactly 5 years worth of cooks illustrated magazines sitting in my house. I think I’ve made 3 recipes out of them, but they have made a better cook because I learn things and then apply them to...
View Articleknit your sh** 2013
This doesn’t compare at all to some people’s stash, but my apartment has just two closets, and they’re so shallow that our hangers have to be set in at an angle. So it’s a lot of yarn for me. And most...
View Articleadventure / disaster – a diy biosphere
Last weekend, I set out to make a self sustaining biosphere, with plants, shrimp, pond muck, and snails using this tutorial from Make Magazine. The next morning, I was mourning the death of said...
View Article3 Things – A More Manageable List
I know I’ve mentioned it here before, but it bears repeating. I am a crazy person list maker. I like to believe it’s because I want to try everything and do everything and that I’m just bursting with...
View ArticleBlog Hop!
I’m participating in a WIP blog hop this month. Over the next 30 days the other group members and I members will attempt to finish our WIPs(works in progress). My challenge is a big one, I’m going to...
View ArticleHoney Oat Bread and Spaghetti Squash Alfredo
I’m actually trying to make some progress on my 3 things list, in which I shorten my many way too long to try/to do lists into manageable 3 part chunks. So this week I tried a couple of new recipes....
View ArticleCrafting/Hobby List Organizing
Lately I’ve been taking on a ton of hobby projects and it’s starting to get overwhelming. So here’s a big brain dump of all the projects floating around in my head. I find I have to do this kind of...
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