The Hook and I

Avocado Fruit – Amigurumi Crochet Originally uploaded by melbangel . . . → Read More: Avocado Fruit – Amigurumi Crochet

Baguette Box – Capitol Hill, Seattle Originally uploaded by pikepineblog

Jasmine has a great blog capturing Seattle street fashion–makes me miss Seattle a lot! I love the purposeful casual sensibility as well as the ability to wear jackets and sweaters in June! Selma and I are going for . . . → Read More: PikePine–Seattle Street Fashion

Via Natalie linked to this on the Craft blog, so you’ve probably already seen it, but I think I’ll be watching it again and again, so… here you go!

How To Make Star-Shape Ribbon – The most popular videos are . . . → Read More: Japenese Ribbon Bow Video

DSC01845 Originally uploaded by julieb1972

Julie, from Sydney, Australia posted this great iPod cozy with a retro rainbow Apple . . . → Read More: Retro iPod Cozy

Blue Sky cropped cardigan Originally uploaded by jesdmill

Browsing along in Ravelry, I came across this version of my Blue Sky cropped cardigan knit by stitchywitch. She did such a great job and took such a nice photo, I thought you might like to see it . . . → Read More: Blue Sky cropped cardigan

Takoma Park 2007 Independence Day Parade Originally uploaded by plainsight . . . → Read More: Happy Independence Day!

Deneen has a great idea for creating the knee-length shorts that are so popular right now out of a pair of old jeans–and she got to use a new toy in the process to make the nifty slits that allowed her to crochet right into the fabric. Well done Deneen! I’m off to find one of . . . → Read More: Deneen’s Recycled Jeans

Birthday Weekend Originally uploaded by plainsight

Thanks everyone for your good wishes–we had a wonderful weekend with a trip to Folk Life–not too hot–seeing crafts and hearing music, watching dancers from the Mekong Delta, Northern Ireland, and Virginia. And we took a ride on the carousel. Folklife shuts . . . → Read More: Birthday Weekend