Ta-Da! Tuesday : Knitting needle Roll

Knitting needle Roll, originally uploaded by Annaelizc. I desperately needed a knitting needle roll. I had a HUGE bag of needles which my mum gave to me (thank u ), some were marked with imperial sizes, some where metric and some were US. Therefore everytime I wanted a different size needle I was searching through [...]

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Ta-Da! Tuesday: Farmyard Bag

september 2009 004, originally uploaded by Annaelizc. My original plan was to make a fold out farmyard bag to go with the knitted animals for Boo’s 3rd Birthday. However his Nan decided to buy him a wooden farmyard so I abandoned that idea and decided to just make a storage bag for all of the [...]

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Flickr Friday : More Flickr inspiration :)

Yes I have been looking round Flickr getting more inspiration for things which I am unlikely to get chance to make (Have you seen the length of my things to make list???) 1 & 2 – Jeans Bags – I have a bag of Jeans which I have kept to make a Jeans bag out [...]

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***Thank-you Ilona!***

I have just taken part in a Newbies Swap on Swapbot and have received an absoultely wonderful profile surprise from Ilona! A Pig Needle book!!! I love it so much it’s perfect, I love sewing and do not have one. It’s so cute, here are some pictures: Thank-you Ilona!

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WIP Wednesday: Farmyard Frolics

This is my biggest/ most ambitious project yet! I am making a Farmhouse/Farmyard and animals for my toddlers 3rd Birthday. The farmhouse will be quilted and have a carry handle. It will store all the animals inside to carry around, but also fold out flat to make a farmyard to play with the animals on. [...]

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A-Z of Blogging

I usually only post Handmade/craft things on this blog, but had to post this as although it is something different it is still craft related! My latest Swapbot swap was to send a list the ‘A-Z of blogging’ giving a blog for 24 letters of the alphabet. Here is mine, there are some really good craft ones which [...]

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WIP Wednesday: Finally some real progress!

Last night I decided to get some patches made up of 3 seperate fabrics so I could start to get an idea of what this quilt is going to look like. I only managed 20 patches (had a lot of competitions to enter – but thats for my LJ not here! also running out of [...]

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Things I Love Thursday: Baby Leg/Arm Warmers

Last year I made my toddler a pair of these Baby leg/arm warmers and he wasn’t impressed at all! However, now the hot weather is here I decided to find them out for my 11 month old to wear with a vest so he can stay cool but still crawl around without getting sore knees! [...]

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