so i stopped in across the street at an estate sale the other morning.. and my eyes quickly found this… i was told by the guy running the sale that it works, and for $20 i was more than willing to take that chance. a little googling and i now know, it is a Singer…
Month: February 2011
Off Topic, quilting
1 Choice 4 Quilting: As Promised – Another Giveaway to Celebrate Our Grand Opening!
by Tara Jo •
1 Choice 4 Quilting: As Promised – Another Giveaway to Celebrate Our Grand Opening!. check out this awesome giveaway, i know i want to try out this kit! love the colors!!
crochet
the checkerboard hat
by Tara Jo •
so finally after a few false starts and some creative swearing and throwing things, the checkerboard hat finally this evening started to look as if there would be some checkerboard happening…. i started the row for the color change for the blocks to start taking shape, SO exciting! the top of the hat as it…
quilting
rotary cutters ARE dangerous and i made 2 quilt blocks
by Tara Jo •
so i have this quilt i have been planning to make for 6 months or so… but just haven’t had the gumption to get the craft room straightened out and get started on it… Enter Jazi Crafts and the Thursday night Sewing D! i whipped up 2 – 9 patch blocks lickety split and then…
molding, Off Topic
National Jello Week!
by Tara Jo •
National Jello Week!. how do you feel about Jello? come join the moldy chefs as we discover new and disturbing ways to experience all things Jello 🙂
crafting
yea, i play with shrinky dinks…
by Tara Jo •
i just love going to Jazi Crafts for classes, i have so much fun and so far no one has kicked me out for being my usual obnoxious self 😛 this weekend i got to play with Shrinky Dinks, well that isn’t what they are called when you are a grown up, but it…
crochet
i love yarning night…
by Tara Jo •
good friends, funny stories (can you say Zippy, the Amish girl?) and even a little bit of crocheting 🙂 the hat is coming along nicely… i am using this pattern http://www.craftown.com/Crochet-Hat-Pattern–h–Checkered-Hat.html It is supposed to be an easy beginner pattern… but i found it to be less than easy to get started… when you work a round…
crochet
It has been a while…
by Tara Jo •
i have a few projects going, i made a cupcake at Amigurumi class last week. i love that class… Also i have been trying to get a hat crocheted up, and it has been giving me fits… i think i wrestled it into submission this evening after 3 crochet how to books and some tutorial videos…