Check out how cute the Fairy Skirt pattern looks for raindrops for a school play! http://juliespp.blogspot.com/2009/09/dancing-raindrops.ht...

There's still time to order your custom Halloween costume ... mermaid tails are now available in a limited edition spectacular green sc...

Remember how much more pleasant it is to cut out ridiculously large quantities of fabric when you have a new blade on the rotary cutter. Sw...

http://grosgrainfabulous.blogspot.com/2009/10/queen-of-hearts-and-alice-in-wonderland.html Okay, I sew pretty well, but there is no way I wo...

I am really excited to have been included in a listing of etsy costumes available for Halloween. You can find the link here . While you...

Today was LazyKid's first day of pre-K, and I had almost two hours to work on whatever I wanted in my studio. You should see all the Pl...

We're working on a dinosaur diorama, and I thought now was a good time to show how we set it up so that LazyKid can do crafts at our nic...

Well, I'm halfway through the wrap I'm doing for my insanely ambitious first real lace project, and while I love the yarn and love ...

Introducing the Play/Move/Store bag ... aka the "Stop Yelling At Your Kid To Pick Up The Legos" play mat. Unfolded, it's a gre...

Oh, the joys of knowing a 13-year-old who will come and play with Lazy Kid for money while I get massive amounts of work done. In two four-...

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I picked up some inexpensive linen yarn while I was on vacation earlier this summer, and I had grand visions of making it into some sort of ...

Okay, so apparently ugly + ugly = "oh my god, it burns!  it burns!" ugly.  The socks have been frogged, the yarn thrown out, and t...

No photos yet, but I wanted to let everyone know what I was doing with the Fugly Yarn of Doom .  Various swatches with it proved that while ...

This used to be about 10" tall.  It was supposed to felt and get smaller, but I wasn't aiming for something that's too small to...

The solution to the yarn issue from my previous post? Find a pattern that only needed the original number of skeins of yarn, and use a comp...

After scoring a good deal on some Rowan Summer Tweed yarn at the local yarn store, I realized that they didn't have enough of the purple...

So I had this really fugly yarn that looked awful no matter what I did with it, and a couple people on Ravelry suggested I overdye it. The e...

photo from http://www.spiraleyeneedles.com/index.html Has anyone tried them? I'd love to know how they work. I also love the idea t...

My Leyburn socks , which I'm knitting from the same yarn as the emergency wedding shawl (and the socks I made for my sister-in-law ). L...