I ran out of yarn to finish knitting these as teachers gifts as I’d planned but I didn’t want to waste time running to the yarn store as today was make some headway on teachers gifts day so I had to come up with a plan B.
I made little Mr & Mrs Claus here by shrinking down the Mr & Mrs Gnome pattern. I printed the PDF six pages on one page and it came out to be … More
Hey anyone got some super cute (&super easy) holiday craft ideas for a first grade party? This is my homework for the weekend and I’m stumped.
Some of my other weekend homework…
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I finished another Alicia ornament (oh look! PDFs are up now. I’m so getting the last set I don’t have). Love them!
Now though, I’m switching gears to make more cozies from More Last Minute Knitted Gifts for holiday teachers’ gifts.
I’ll hopefully be back later today with the next finished embroidery in the Readers series (still needs a cuter name). I was hoping to get these in the shop in time for Christmas crafting. I might stop stitching … More
Grandma’s is done. Now one for me! And another reader halfway done. Wondering how much I can finish tonight. Anything good on tv to keep me awake?
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One of these down. Maybe 5 or 7(?!) more to go…
And I finished one of the felt ornaments. Phoebe decided this one is hers. Now I’m working on the ice skate.
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Felt holiday ornament kits from alicia arrived today! I’m feeling a pleasant pre-holiday buzz these days. Not to be all type A on you but I did just get back from driving all over tarnation to Gymboree shops gathering up this year’s matching pajamas and I might already have ordered the Christmas outfits and bought the advent calendars (they were right at the check out counter!). That’s it for the crazy. Although I do actually need to get started on … More
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A captivating gang of 24 huggable, lovable creatures to sew—from classics like Margot, a topsy-turvy doll, and the button-jointed teddy bear Bjorn Bjornson, to irresistible Evelyn, a wool felt inchworm decked out in mod glasses and a kerchief, and Koji, a fiercely cute spiked softie monster. There’s something for everyone here—from kids to grown-ups and from beginning sewers to advanced dollmakers. Published by STC Craft, August, 2010.
