This is the second project I finished since I challenged myself to finish a project every two days in December. I crocheted this hat last night. It’s for a friend of mine who bought one of my crocheted hats at a craft fair a few years ago. We went to Smiley’s to shop for this … Read more
I declared my intent to finish a project every 2 days during December on Sunday, and here is my first finish. I knit up a simple crescent shaped shawl for my sister using a skein of Twizzle that Mountain Colors sent me for review. (Review spoiler alert: I love it so far!) I could have … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Growing up, I was fascinated with the Nativity scene my maternal grandmother would set up during the Christmas season, and I remember being eager to place the baby Jesus into the manger after midnight on Christmas Eve. That Nativity set was the one physical object that I most associated with the … Read more
At my last Surmount the Stash update, I wasn’t sure how much progress I made towards my destashing goals. Today I know that I did a great job destashing in September! My accomplishments I finally identified two charities and was able to donate 4,170 yards of yarn! It was a great relief to find a … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. My focus since Friday has been on busting stash with Ravellenic Games projects. So far, I’ve made a lot of progress towards finishing another ribbed beanie for my Holiday Stashdown Challenge. I’m using two strands of Moda Dea Tweedle Dee, a discontinued, self-striping, bulky yarn, and size 15 circular needles. This will … Read more