Typically I prefer to work on projects that are quick and easy but in the last couple of years I’ve really enjoyed hooking a blanket….until I’m about 75% done and then it just DRAAAAAGS on. This one wasn’t an exception! There is a degree of satisfaction that one gets when they finish one though. It’s […] Read more…
For my parent’s dog Noelle’s first Christmas, my mother requested that she get her own snuggle blanket that she could get as dirty and grimy as she’d like. As I really enjoy making blankets, I obliged. I figured a granny square blanket would be the easiest and quickest blanket to make plus I could just […] Read more…
Treats bring out the kitties. And so does yarn. For the last couple of weekends, anytime I’ve been working on a project while sitting on the couch, a furball or two tends to sit by and watch. Or interfere. I’m looking at you, Vega! This is Consuela. She is one of my newest foster kittens. […] Read more…
After I made my sister, Rebecca, a zig zag blanket for Christmas, I knew I had to make one for myself. Zig zag stripes + purple & grey? Hellz yes! This time around it only took me about two weeks to make, a far cry from the six weeks it took me to make my […] Read more…
I tend to make a lot of felted items. I love how they look and how durable they become after the felting process. Little did I know, cats seem to love felted items as well. Doesn’t matter where I put them, one of the cats seems to find them, curl up and sit/sleep on them. […] Read more…
I can finally post about the Christmas presents I made since the last one has been received by my sister. This year I was ambitious with my gifts. I made not one but two crocheted blankets among all of the smaller items I made for friends. For my sister Rebecca and her boyfriend Robby, I […] Read more…