Category: Crafts & Creativity


Missed thread

I made another scarf on my eight-shaft loom, this time using 20/2 cotton. It looked great, except for some minor mistakes.

 
Red beaded shawl

Finished another shawl! It took forever but it’s finally done. This was my second shawl knit with beads in it.

 
Junk and jewelry

Lately I seem to be in a kick of alliterating the titles to my posts.

But that’s just a random statement. What I’m really writing about tonight is last week when I was on a leave of absence for a week.

In an effort to destress my life, I finished up a project of getting rid of lots of paper and junk in our house.

 
Wide-ranging weaving

The weaving projects I have worked on these past couple of months or so have been kind of all over the place.

First I used my rigid heddle loom, which is a simple table loom that requires a lot of manual work to do anything fancy.

 
Musical shortcuts

This year, our church used Willow Creek Community Church’s “God With Us“ program as a basis for our Christmas Eve services. The resource they created is outstanding. We used a lot of it.

However, there were a few challenges…

 
Baby bunny #3

Announcing… the birth of #3! The third crocheted bunny, that is. This guy’s a dark grey color.

 
More crocheted edging

A few weeks back I completed my second beaded edging project — lace edging for a tank top.

 
Baby bunny #2

In a previous post I mentioned how I crocheted a bunny but had two more to go. I am happy to report Baby Bunny #2 is done!