Archive for the 'recycle !' Category
Posted: Sunday, March 4th, 2012 @ 10:08 am in Crochet, Freebie, recycle !, Sewing, Tutorial | 1 Comment »
I love crocheting potholders. They’re great instant gratification projects, and are perfect to use up small remnants of cotton yarns in all colors of the rainbow, making great gifts on top of all. But. Sometimes I’m not patient enough to crochet twice the same pattern and make them double-thick, resulting in potential burned fingers.. […]
Posted: Monday, May 16th, 2011 @ 9:57 am in FO, recycle !, Sewing | No Comments »
This t-shirt, in size 3 yo, used to be one of the top favorites in our household. Matryoshkas, and a pretty lime color with a glimpse of red, what’s not to love ?!!! It’s becoming really short for my second daughter though, and I tried to take it out of her drawers. Several times she […]
Posted: Friday, March 25th, 2011 @ 11:28 am in Crochet, recycle ! | No Comments »
Super pretty new stamps to customize my labels, by AnnaWhilhelm on Etsy. Can’t wait to stamp them everywhere ! Old t-shirts becoming yarn, then granny squares … I’m hoping to have enough for a rug. Cutting up old t-shirts into balls of yarn is super easy. And even faster with a rolling cutter. I didn’t […]
Posted: Friday, July 3rd, 2009 @ 8:18 pm in Family, kids craft, recycle ! | 1 Comment »
(see that super cool crochet tote in the background..? ;-) Last week was Prune’s “fàȘte de l’à©cole”, kind of an open day to celebrate the end of the school year and show what the kids did. All the classes worked on recycling this year, visiting an expo of artwork made with recycled material, learning about […]
Posted: Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 @ 4:09 pm in Family, links, recycle !, skb, WIP | 2 Comments »
Finally making a bit of progress on the Guinevere SKB (aka Glampyre/Stitch Diva), joining the sides now !! I’ve just added 2 rows of increase to the instructions (making size S), it really seemed too fitted before and that’s not the kind of look I want for this one. (I sooo love the way the […]
Posted: Wednesday, January 4th, 2006 @ 1:56 pm in FO, Knitting, recycle !, Uncategorized, Yarn | 2 Comments »
Good, so all the festivities are over and we can now go back to normal life.. ;-) P got new mittens, and DH a new hat (although he may well get others, that one is far from perfect. but at least it’s a hat, and it fits this time) and I now feel like making […]