This will look familiar to my readers- but I have remade the Nosegay Doily for our kitchen. This time, it is much, much smaller. I will go ahead and answer the first question: Didn’t I just see a rug that you made based off this pattern? Yes- however I made it out of acrylic and turns out … Continue reading
![Red Kitchen Rug [Crochet]](https://knittichristi.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/img_1850.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Red Kitchen Rug [Crochet]")
My goodness- this one took FOREVER!!! Okay, actually only a few weeks but for something that I thought would be a quick crocheted project- it took way, way longer. Used my huge crochet hook, 8 skeins of Red Heart Autumn (held double throughout) and a pattern from Ravelry to make it. I really like it- … Continue reading
Ok, as many of my followers know- I suck at keeping up with this blog. I could get into how busy I am and yada yada but I won’t. What I will say is that I plan on doing some more posts soon. and yes, there will be some free pattern(s?) on the horizon. Also, … Continue reading
On our mission to be more environmentally friendly and economically savvy, we have started to use glass jars to store stuff. While we did buy some, most of the containers are re-used sauce, pickle, and other various types of jars. We were able to get the glass containers from the local Fleet Farm or whatever … Continue reading
There is finally a tutorial up on my “tutorials” page! Quick & Ugly Product Bags Please let me know if you use it- I would love to see the final product!! Continue reading
Yeay for a new camera! Since sunshine is a rare occurrence right now, the pictures are all a little dark but overall I am in love with my new camera- almost as much as I love this tea pot cozy 🙂 The pattern is Grannie’s Traditional Tea Cozy, and as soon as I saw the pattern … Continue reading
Well, one of the things that I wanted to do is done. A lace hat that will become a free pattern was finished and blocked before I headed to work this morning- yeay me! The Mod Podge is going well, half a sleeve was done last night. The sleeves always take me the longest to … Continue reading
This is a story that starts out with a trip to our local Goodwill store. Within this store was two bags of ancient wool that were in 40 yard skeins and in various colors of mainly pink and orange. I, of course, bought these two bags thinking “How Cool!!”. The next part of this story … Continue reading
A Simple Stitch 