My friend Lindsay mentioned to me that she would like to learn how to knit- and OF COURSE, I told her I would teach her and we made plans to get together for it!
I packed my bag FULL of yarn. I didn’t know what would be most enticing! I also brought a bunch of books [...]
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You get Summer Fridays at work, why should my Etsy Fridays be any different? We’re finally getting some Summer weather up here in Boston! Thank goodness! I was beginning to think that Summer was never going to come! Luckily, the Etsy Summer Fridays keep on coming- the past six have been:
1. Ice cream 2. Fire Flies 3 .The [...]
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Posted in Design, Photography, tagged Contest on June 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My friend Leigh is having a contest over at her blog, Constant Cravings for this piece by, Jena Ardell . Her work is fab- so retro, so dreamlike. Check out her website or her flickr (which I had a really fun time going through- check out this one!).
Head over to Leigh’s blog to join in [...]
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Posted in Design, tagged moniter on June 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
No- not the beer. The dual moniters! I feel so technical!
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Really- That’s what it was called.
ANYWAY- Ben and I, the city slickers that we are, went to NYC this past weekend to visit Becca. We had a great time! On Friday we went to a REALLY fun Beer Garden in Astoria- Square. I love ANYWHERE you can get cheese bratwurst and pitchers of Gerrman Hefeweis! I [...]
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I am so digging the whole idea of knitting beaded purses. Thanks to Morning Glory, it’s all I’ve been thinking about knitting! Luckily I have some Kidsilk Haze lying around from some some wayward Christmas knitting. I went to Windsor Button to bought beads to match the colors that I have.
Aren’t they pretty together? I [...]
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You get summer Fridays at work, why should my Etsy Fridays be any different? So far it’s been such a cool summer that I haven’t had to get myself psyched about working through the hot weather yet. I am still only thinking about all the things I wrote about in these past Summer Etsy Fridays. [...]
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Posted in Knitting, crafts on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I cannot believe it’s about to be the first day of summer. It doesn’t even feel like June.
I haven’t been doing much- I did figure out where to go next on my shawl!
We’ll see where I go after this- I don’t really have a plan.
I did do some fun stuff this weekend, but the pictures [...]
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Posted in Knitting, crafts on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I think my little shawl has to go on hiatus now that the new Popknits and Knitty are out!!!
Love-
From Knitty- Morning Glory by Angela Sixian Wu
From Pop Knits- Caroline by Hannah Ingles
I might need to start one this weekend… but which one?!
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Posted in Design, Fine Art, Jewelry, Knitting, Photography, Shopping, crafts, tagged etsy, Etsy Fridays, Roadtrip on June 12, 2009 | 4 Comments »
When I was young, my parents and I drove out to Arizona together. It was QUITE the trip, and it seemed like a HUGE accomplishment when we got back! Going on a road trip is something that I’ve done every summer for as long as I can remember. Whether it’s only a few hours long or [...]
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