The holidays are upon us in full force. Christmas and Chanukah are basically here. You know what I’m doing? Making crafts for MYSELF. Because Merry Grinchmas, y’all. I actually got the concept from a fellow craftsperson. When I find the specific podcast she was referring to, I will link it and give credit where credit… Continue reading Merry Grinchmas to One and All
Category: Fiber Craft
Best Laid Plans of Mice and Knitters
It started out innocently enough, as tales of folly usually do: my son was growing out of his current hand-knit sweater, and I wanted to make another one. Step one: find a pattern. Check. Step two: buy find yarn. Searching my attic for the yarn I've hidden so no one knows how much I really… Continue reading Best Laid Plans of Mice and Knitters
The Eleventh Hour is My Domain: Part the Last (or Third)
This is the third installment in a series. You can find the first installment here and the second here. The next morning, Sunday morning, I leave the whole "making breakfast and feeding our children" thing to my partner, since I have a costume to finish. He is unfazed, thankfully. I get to work on the… Continue reading The Eleventh Hour is My Domain: Part the Last (or Third)
The Eleventh Hour is My Domain: Part the Second
Want the first installment? Find it here! After the late night of decisions and rotary cutters, I wake up ready to start in on the costume in earnest. But joke's on me - today is a solo parent day with two littles! Since I also major in masochism in addition to procrastination, I decide to… Continue reading The Eleventh Hour is My Domain: Part the Second
The Eleventh Hour is My Domain
Hello, my name is Jacquelyn and I am an Olympic level procrastinator. And of all the holidays, Halloween is the jewel in my procrastination crown - which is how I got myself into the position of making my 4 year old daughter's Halloween costume in less than 48 hours. About three weeks ago, after determining… Continue reading The Eleventh Hour is My Domain
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