By Tara, on March 17th, 2010%
I’ve never really celebrated St. Patrick’s Day, other than to forget to wear green and get pinched (ow!), but I love watching others celebrate it.
And since green’s one of my most favorite colors, it isn’t hard to find anytime-inspiration in the plethora of green-goodness across the web.
Here’s the good green stuff I came across today:
Cosy’s St. Patrick’s day update of yarny goodness
Cloudlover’s yarn
Yarn Harlot’s green knitting
Craft’s cupcakes
Heavenly Irish Brownies (mint!)
Do you have a favorite craft or food you make at this time of the year?
. . . → Read More: Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
By Tara, on January 20th, 2010%
Remember how last week I got a bit crochet-obsessed?
Yeah, that didn’t fade away.
I’m crocheting a bunch of these hexagons to make a blanket for my bedroom (lots and lots and lots of green scrap yarn).
I start with cute little circles, crochet as many of those as I feel like and then I move onto,
adding the second round. I usually do one round of that and jump right to the last round:
And at this point, I stop and move onto the next hex. Because though it’s not a full hexagon left, I want to join them together as I add the last brown, hex-making round.
Every circle is going to be hex-ed with the same brown yarn (I think it’s an alpaca/wool blend, but a big bag was given to me un-labeled, so I’m just guessing.
Since I want to join them as I make the last round, I’m waiting until I’ve made a . . . → Read More: Hex-Love
By Tara, on April 22nd, 2009%
Celebrate Earth Day with these 5 easy tips! . . . → Read More: 5 ways to celebrate Earth Day
By Tara, on March 23rd, 2009%
In which I find myself, in print. . . . → Read More: The Meaning of Green
