Archive for the 'Crafts' Category

Earring Storage

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

While I’m just starting my earring collection, I’ve discovered a handy, pretty way of storing them neatly. I simply hang them from a lovely little bowl given to me by a dear friend.
Once my earring collection grows a bit, I’ll have to upgrade to a more substantial organizer. Like so: {link}
How do you keep your [...]

Fall Knitting Wish List

Monday, September 19th, 2011

Things I wish I had the time/inclination/materials to knit:

Lovely shawl using fingering weight yarn and US size 6 needles. {link}

Que Sera Cardigan. So pretty. (Worsted?) Cotton yarn, US size 8 and 6 needles. {link}

Reading Mitts. DK weight yarn, US size 5 needles. {link}

Queen Anne’s Cardigan. Old-fashioned but charming. Pattern $6. Sport weight yarn. US size [...]

Winter Knitting Wishlist

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

If I could afford to buy all the yarn I would ever dream of and had the time/motivation to finish each project, this is what I would create:

Top row: 1 [ Pretty Maids via Knitty ] 2 [ Silver Belle via Vogue Knitting ] 3 [ Desmid via Sipping and Stitching ]
Middle Row: 1 [ Bowline Mittens via Stephanie [...]

Green Leaf Hat

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Elinor sports a a hat I knitted (which was intended for Judah).

I think it suits her as well.
Pattern {link}
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Free Printable: Airmail Envelope

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Head over to Ruffled to download the free template for an airmail envelope. I printed mine on brown paper and added a vintage stamp.
You can also download this free font to get many wonderful vintage postage images such as the one below.

Enjoy!

© 2010 by Erica Lea

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