They’ve been Boozenwaxed!

Well I have submitted my short script to The Screenwriting Expo’s competition. October first seems so far away. =(
I decided against submitting a feature this year because I am not happy with the changes yet. I feel that submitting it to the same competion without significant change is a waste time and money. So in [...]

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Crafty meet-up!

The Bed Stuy Craft Group had it’s first meeting yesterday. I met a lot of great people and hung out in a great little cafe, Tiny Cup, whose owner was very welcoming and gracious. My co-organizer Olivia was just as fun in person and the giveaway bags I put together were a hit. We talked [...]

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Hot Stone Massage

Today is the day that I use my last graduation gift. My cousin and his girlfriend gave me a gift certificate to get hot stone massage at the Red and White Spa. I was already a little nervous about this as I have never had any sort of professional spa treatment before. Well now I [...]

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Etsy Labs

I went to the Gocco glass at the Etsy Labs this week (Thursday) and I had a great time. The space is so inviting and just plain cool. It was both a learning experience and a great time learning how to use a Gocco machine. Julie the instructor was very nice and gave us lots [...]

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The one about the bandana

I forgot that I made something else while the kiddies were away. A drawstring bag using Yarnmonster’s tutorial. Which is really easy to follow BTW.
My bead closure is a little unsuccessful however. I had another go at making this bag this morning after I got my limited edition Etsy Labs bandana out of the mailbox! [...]

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Stitch & Pitch!

Want to see what the best thing about taking (dragging?) muggles with you to knitting events is:
You double your loot! You know theirs no way in hell that a knitter would part with her swag for you. The only down side to multiple loot bags would be this:
I already had this issue of [...]

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Some happenings

So this is just about the coolest thing to happen to me since I started blogging:
That’s right folks I was nominated by Del of Cozy’s Place and I can’t stop smiling. ; ) I nominate:
An Abundance of Lisa, Tres Chic Veronique, Every words a purl, Yarnmonster, and Erica B. DIY Style
Another thing that brings a [...]

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WIP Parade

I have been knitting, a lot actually. I’m tackling the list I made for myself earlier this summer. Although I don’t think I’ll be making anything for daughter #1 anytime soon. She is a little too opinionated about what details she would like added. So…
Here is my progress on Wicked for my sister
Another ball band [...]

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