by IngridBarlow | Apr 4, 2011 | knitting
Last week, I cast on and completed a new knitting project! (Remember, I had to finish everything that was on my needles before I started something new.) I decided on some Duffers. They went together so quickly! I actually made 2 slippers in one day, but decided...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 28, 2011 | Crafting Concoctions, Simply Domestic
I made Elias a new spring jacket with help from Anna Maria Horner’s book Handmade Beginnings: 24 Sewing Projects to Welcome Baby. The pattern is called “Baby-in-the-Hood Jacket.” The making of it went very well, and I was pleasantly surprised at...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 25, 2011 | knitting
Another knitting project done! I finished the rather ugly old-school sweater about a week ago, but I have been waiting to have my lovely husband take a picture of me in it. (To prove to you that it actually fits!) We took the picture this morning…he was being...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 14, 2011 | knitting
Another knitting project complete! This is the Garden Mice Mobile I started from Susan B. Anderson’s book Itty-Bitty Nursery. Elias is too big for it now, but baby #2 will be able to enjoy it from day 1. After the mice were all complete, I thought I’d...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 11, 2011 | Good on the tastebuds, Simply Domestic
I said I was going to make them, and I soooo did! The hard rolls turned out wonderful! Crusty on the outside and chewy softness on the inside. It was rather a long haul in the making. I started them at 8pm last night and we didn’t bite into them until 2:30pm...