Ive decided I want to keep track of shows that I have been able to go to and keep track of it. So minus a few local bands I saw in High School (whose names I dont remember at all) So this is st...
This is Dule Hill. He is an actor. He is probably best known for his role as Charlie in the West Wing or as Gus in Psych. Today we are going to talk about the latter.Something that is extremely commo...
Good news: I got a new memory card for my camera!Bad news: I have yet to take any pictures with it and there is quite the storm brewing right now.Other news: Im moving! internetly speaking, sort of.I...
We are experiencing technical difficulties.This morning I was going to take a lot of pictures of Quilts in progress for a WIP Wed post. currently I have 6 and I am actively working on four. And I wou...
Our Mondog today is brought to you by Grep.Here he is at 8.5 weeks old. He is a German (emphasis on the GERMAN) Shepard. And soooo cute. He is the new puppy of my MOHS ravlery friend Kate. Now ...
This Mondog is brought to you by my sisters photodiary .When ever I feature Esme on this blog. She is usually all riled up, got her tongue sticking out, and looks generally very silly. This is w...
It took a little bit but finally I have something to show for it.All this time I have been saying that I am not just a winter knitter. Because knitting is for all times. But now I think that it may n...
Last week I promised a YOP post on Tuesday. Well, it is only a week late. Not so bad right?Well I decided that I wouldnt make a blog post until I finished my socks. Well, I finished them this afterno...
Most people (read: craft bloggers) are aware of the term "Caturday." Well, I dont have a cat. Besides I like dogs. My friend Contessa asked if she could feature my dog on a Monday post and th...
Back in April when my sewing machine broke I was just about the sew the binding together for my "Whos Hungry?" quilt. Now finally in August I finally finally got a working sewing machine. And...
Iam never sure what to call quilt tops. Are the a finished object? Are they a work in progress. The top is finished and its not like the finished quilt will be much different from the finished top? T...
No, not that puppy. This one. Look at her cuddling and being a total yarn hog. No, that is not why. Esme is a yarn snuggler, but she is also people snuggler. But she is a plushie destroyer. Doesnt li...
This post actually has nothing to do with embers, just a song I like. I am feeling uncreative. But this post has to do with an envelope. Specifically a 6x9 envelopes I receive in the mail. Over at th...
Sorry about missing last weeks post. I managed to be a little too busy for it as I was throwing a birthday party and then on Sunday I went to go see a super awesome concert for a band called The Head...
So sorry everyone I know I missed last Sundays Year of projects update. And that I havent posted all week. But Ive been having some camera problems. I need a new memory card this one has basically be...
I have joined a Guild. And not a WoW one either. The nerd in me is jumping up and down for joy right now. Last month I decided to attend a meeting of the Minneapolis Modern Quilt Guild. They meet onc...
Good news. I finished my first pair of socks. I am a little bit behind schedule but with the Tour de Fleece I figure July is an okay month to only finish one pair of socks. Though, it does mean I get...
Remember those huge needles I showed you a while back? Well Im starting to remember why for the first four years of my knitting life I didnt own a needle under a size 11. And even then I rarely used ...
I am in a rainbow battle. No not really. Maybe it is more like the rainbow express? It all started when I asked my wonderful and talented friend Tanya, who was drawing custom my little ponies at the ...
Take a minute. Watch it. How does it make you feel?For me I feel annoyed and insulted. I saw it last night while watching Criminal Minds on my Direct TV. After this commercial I seriously considered ...
I am spending this weekend in the suburbs with my roommates family. Because they are awesome and because of lack of air conditioning in my house.Unfortunately because of that. And general (I get real...
Today is the 22nd. It is the hardest part of the Tour de France which means that it should also be the hardest part of the Tour de Fleece. That though is open to interpretation. For me I have decided...
At the Moda Bake shop theyre doing a Christmas in July theme. Nothing that interests me too much but a quilt by Angela really caught my eye, especially when she went and posted it in this version.Its...
FINALLY (I know right?)Unfortunately I dont have that much to update. I am just over half way done with the top of the sock. and knitting is slow going. Ive currently decided I like spinning better t...
(That is what my mom says to my dog all the time she is so espoiled)A few weeks ago I sent out a queen package to friend Contessa it included sock blockers, kit-kats, and some handspun (handcarded!) ...
First I want to apologize for the horrendous pictures in this post. I waited all day to see if it would stop raining and the sun would come out. But I think this is just how bad it is going to stay. ...
A few weeks ago, I made the statement that I was the luckiest crafter in the world. I backed up this statement with my new sewing machine and spinning outside in the back yard with my gifted spinning...
I have been knitting for a while. In just a few short years I will be able to say that I have been knitting for half of my life. And for someone who didnt learn from their parents when they were youn...
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