What started as an oops moment (“Crap! I ran out of yarn!”) turned into a funky, unique scarf pattern!
Archive for August, 2009
Blue and Brown Scarf
Posted in Crochet on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scarf… In Progress
Posted in Crochet on August 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Amigurumi “Lion”
Posted in Crochet, tagged amigurumi, Crochet, dolls, lion, plush toys on August 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
In my effort to win the heart of an adorable five-year-old, I decided to make an amigurumi lion! I used a LionBrand pattern but switched up the colors to give it a more rustic, homespun feel. And vintage button eyes because, well, that’s how I roll.
Puff Stitch Beanie
Posted in Crochet, tagged beanie, beret, cloche, Crochet, hat on August 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Inspired by the Pretty Puffs hat, although after being filtered through my brain it took on a shape and character of its own! I’m loving the vintage buttons I bought last weekend, and I’ve been incorporating them into all of my latest projects. Reclaimed jewelry rocks.
Available for $10 + shipping at my Etsy shop.
Crochet Garter
Posted in Crochet, tagged accessories, Crochet, garter, sexy on August 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For Sale on Etsy: Ruffled Neckwarmer
Posted in Crochet on August 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So much for making that shrug. I decided to modify the pattern and make a little neckwarmer instead! I decorated it with vintage buttons I found at an antique shop here in Rhode Island. It’s currently for sale at my Etsy shop for $12.
Human Trafficking: Discourse and the Problem of “Morality”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged articles, blogs, essays, human trafficking, IndieArts RI, prostitution, public policy on August 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My latest post on IndieArts/ri.
Crochet Wrap
Posted in Crochet, tagged clothing, Crochet, shawl, shrug, wrap on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Normally, I don’t have the patience for making crochet clothing. I have the attention span of a gnat or–worse–a 3-year-old who’s jacked up on sugar. As a result I tend to prefer smaller projects with a lot of fine detail. I’ve decided to reach outside of my comfort zone, though, and try this wrap/shawl from [...]
