Year of Projects: Crochet Master Class – The Sands of Time
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(This post is part of my Year of Projects: Crochet Master Class: Lessons and Projects from Today’s Top Crocheters series. For previous posts in this series, click here.) This is the point in the year when the top bulb of the hourglass is almost empty as we speed towards the New Year. With deadlines looming for [...]
Thursday craft goals update, week 12
Here’s my weekly update on my craft goals! Personal crafting goals 2. Work my way through Crochet Master Class. My latest update on my adventures in freeform was posted on Monday. I’m considering moving on to another chapter for my next update… Professional crafting goals 1. Read Producing Video Podcasts. and 2. Create and post [...]
Thursday craft goals update, week 9
This week, summer has truly arrived in New York City, and working in largely un-air conditioned environments definitely has made me a bit lazy. Nonetheless, I’ve made some progress on my crafting goals! Professional crafting goals 3. Publish at least five patterns. Last week, I mentioned that a proposal was accepted for an upcoming publication. [...]
Thursday craft goals update, week 8
This week, I’ve actually done a lot of work behind the scenes! Professional crafting goals 3. Publish at least five patterns. I found out on Sunday that one of my designs was accepted for an upcoming publication. I guess this means I will have more top secret things to post about in the next few [...]
My yarn swap adventure surprise has arrived!
I stopped off at the post office today after work and was totally surprised to find a package waiting for me! Let me step back here. You may have read that I organized a yarn swap on Ravelry’s Blog Hub group. I know crafty bloggers are often looking for inspiration. I was thinking about something [...]
Thursday craft goals progress update – Week 2
Here we are again on Thursday. I’m now two weeks into my crafting goals list. In spite of a very hectic weekend and week at work, I have made some progress. Here are my accomplishments since my last post: Personal crafting goals 12. Continue to destash and keep my newly created crafting space organized. I [...]
Pet Fashion Show 2011 at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend this year due to a work commitment. I hope to have some of my fashions in next year’s show! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV0qYmZJ7og You can also view some great photos on FIT’s blog. Congratulations to all the designers and the models (even the ones who couldn’t manage the walk down the runway).
Crafting space
Like many urban crafters, I have limited space. Since moving in with MC about 2-1/2 years ago, I have been trying to figure out the perfect crafting space. Last week, with a few days off, we reorganized into something workable. We started by clearing out this cool and weird bookcase. It was custom made for [...]
Crafting goals
When I first started secretly blogging in 2007 (yes, I still have a top secret blog hanging out on Blogger), I kept a list of works in progress (WIPs) that I dreamed of converting to FOs (finished objects). Here I set forth a list of 25 crafting goals (some extremely ambitious, others down right lazy) [...]







