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Archive for October, 2009

It’s finished!

Hopefully Carly will send photos and won’t mind me posting them. I can’t wait to see it on!
And then for little Avery… Max feet!

Sorry the photo isn’t the best (my camera was dead so I used my phone), but hopefully Kate will take pictures of Avery in his whole costume??
Happy Halloween!!

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The forecast was for snow and rain and cold, but we went anyway! It’s the best weekend of the year. Right up there with Christmas.
NY State Sheep And Wool Festival in Dutchess County, at the Rhinebeck County Fairgrounds.

After stuffing ourselves full of maple cotton candy, kettle corn, soft pretzels, hot apple cider, and all sorts [...]

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My friend Carly asked me to make her Halloween costume for her… can you guess what she’s going as?
The muslin:

The ingredients plus one nearly finished component:

In other news, Chris and I went to the American Museum of Natural History. I love how they set up the animals like they’re posing for family portraits.

And one of [...]

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Something happened after Anya Hindmarch made her I’m Not A Plastic Bag: conserving the environment became fashionable. Clothing started being made of organic materials, hip and trendy companies started making composters and gardening tools out of recycled materials, every store you go into has reusable shopping bags for sale, and suddenly every cosmetic line is paraben [...]

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I should know better than to knit at a bar by now, but I guess I don’t. Sunday night, after work at the bar, sitting outside on a step, I was chatting with the security guards while working on a lace shawl when some guy drunkenly stumbles up to me and says, “HEY! WHAT ARE [...]

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Mailing List!

I decided to start an email list in case of the event that I ever update my shop!

And be sure to keep an eye on the i like you as a friend blog for updates and to join that mailing list!

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