Entries from May 2009

May 18, 2009

My Fiber Ed at the Knit and Crochet Show

I attended the Knit and Crochet Show this week and was fortunate enough to take two classes.
Fine shaping in crochet with Lily Chin. I recommend taking this class to anyone who has felt frustrated or limited with construction and design options in crochet. Lily’s excellent class helped open doorways to understanding how to shape garments [...]

May 16, 2009

Amigurumi Joy

I forgot to mention I bought a few more Amigurumi books during my San Francisco trip. Actually, I really need to write about and post some pictures from the trip but maybe in the near future.
I shelled out a bunch of dough for crochet books in general. I’ve been finding myself more and more drawn [...]

May 16, 2009

Recuperation and waiting projects

I’ve been pretty sick for the past two weeks. Actually the last three or four days or so I’ve been on the mend.  Earlier this week I came down with a bad bout of bronchitis. Which had me laid up in bed resting, taking antibiotics and drinking lots of “Breathe Easy” tea. I honestly think [...]

May 2, 2009

Where’s your grandmother?

I’m sharing my husband’s video here. My apologies for the duplicate sharing via my other blog for you’s that follow. The video was done for the Bran Flakes song, “I wonder where my grandmother is.”

A lot of work went into this short which is all in all not even a minute [...]