by IngridBarlow | Jun 24, 2011 | knitting
My local yarn shop, Athena Fibers, asked me to make a soaker sample for the shop. (If you are wondering what in the world I am talking about when I say soaker, check out this blog posting.) I decided to go with size small on the sample just to see the size...
by IngridBarlow | Jun 12, 2011 | Daily Quilting or Crafting Projects, Quilts, Simply Domestic
I am at 35 weeks in my pregnancy and I am beginning to feel it! Many nights find me crashing on the couch after I put Elias to bed. Sleeping, knitting, or reading seem to be my favorites lately. That said, however, I feel like I am still making good progress on...
by IngridBarlow | Jun 6, 2011 | knitting, Simply Domestic
I have always preferred the look of knitted items to crochet, but lately I have been loving a couple of crochet projects. I am still working on my Granny Square blanket for baby #2, but I have also been making some of these. I found this darling potholder pattern at...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 13, 2011 | knitting, Simply Domestic
We have a problem…I have discovered a new hobby. I can now crochet! Let me tell you how it came about. When Elias was born, I was, or rather Elias was, gifted with a couple knitted/crocheted blankets. I found that when I needed to tuck a blanket in tight...
