Archives » December 2008

  • Tea Inspiration

    My current tea obsession has led to knitting inspiration! I came up with the idea of knitted mug cozies that have embroidered tea tags “hanging” on the side of the cozy. Here’s one I made for myself… And here’s one that I listed in my shop… I am planning on making more of these for [...]

    Monday 29th December 2008 - 11:55:34 AM | Comment (1)

  • Mini Knits

    I decided to make some cute little knitted mitten ornaments as little gifts to give peeps for Christmas. I captured some shots of the 3 that I completed so far. John commandeered one to put up at work, because even he knows cool knitted stuff when he sees it. I got this cool multi-colored sock [...]

    Tuesday 23rd December 2008 - 2:09:32 PM | Comment (1)

  • I finally captured it!

    The Christmas spirit, that is. Decorating helps. Here’s my tree for this year (click the photo to see notes I added about the photo on Flickr):

    Monday 15th December 2008 - 11:18:47 AM | Comments (3)

  • New in Knittyland

    I’ve been a busy miss lizzy in the realm of knitting. This time of year is great for sales and custom orders. To avoid monotony though, I’ve been racking my brains for new knitting ideas, and coming up with and focusing on some new designs. My newest brainchild is this fiber choker. It came about [...]

    Wednesday 10th December 2008 - 10:33:11 AM | Comment

  • Where is Christmas?

    Why doesn’t it feel Christmas-y at all to me this year? I guess it could be the lack of decoration in my place. But still, I generally get enthused to decorate when I see other things being decorated around me, and that’s just not happening this year. There’s a major lack of Christmas decorations in [...]

    Friday 5th December 2008 - 5:20:19 PM | Comment