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KreaDoe 2011

KreaDoe 2011

Breigh November 7, 2011 3

This weekend I went to a giant craft fair with my two friends Penny and Genevieve. It’s a yearly fair that takes place in the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht and you can find supplies and

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Xander’s Robot Love Mug

Xander’s Robot Love Mug

Breigh February 26, 2011 5

I wasn’t sure what to get my husband for Valentine’s Day, but when my friend Barbara asked if I wanted to go paint ceramics again I decided it was a good opportunity to make

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Rom’s Frogsmoker Mug

Rom’s Frogsmoker Mug

Breigh January 25, 2011 14

As you’ve seen from previous posts, part of my plan of attack for this past Christmas was to make as many homemade gifts as possible. When my friend Barbara asked if I wanted to

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Rom & Jen’s Christmas Stars Throw

Rom & Jen’s Christmas Stars Throw

Breigh January 10, 2011 10

After finally finishing my mother in law's Haruni shawl while I was in Canada I was ready to get started on my next project

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Mom’s 60th Birthday Afghan

Mom’s 60th Birthday Afghan

Breigh January 2, 2011 11

In the spring of last year I had been talking to my mother about knitting, and we were sharing photos of things we liked.  She saw a photo of an afghan on Flickr that

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Christmas Gift Project – Haruni Shawl

Christmas Gift Project – Haruni Shawl

Breigh December 24, 2010 17

Yay, I can finally blog about one of my Christmas gift projects!  Remember the Mystery Project? My mother in law phoned us today to let us know that her package had arrived in France

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Only Three Months Till Christmas!

Only Three Months Till Christmas!

Breigh September 25, 2010 11

Oh come on! You knew it was coming!  You should know me well enough by now. After a rather expensive Christmas last year and a rough year financially, I’ve decided that this I am

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I’m Twelve Again

I’m Twelve Again

Breigh May 25, 2010 17

One day I was looking through some craft websites and saw these friendship bracelets.  Suddenly I was 12 years old again and itching to make some.  I thought back to the day when I

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Baby Bobble Afghan Completed

Baby Bobble Afghan Completed

Breigh April 2, 2010 14

Today I completed my first craft project of 2010.  It’s a Baby Bobble Afghan I started a while back from a pattern by Bernat.  Now I just have to get it packed up and sent

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Someone’s Trash is My New Treasure

Someone’s Trash is My New Treasure

Breigh April 1, 2010 19

You know how they say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure?  I’ve been learning the validity of that statement ever since a second hand shop moved in across the road from our

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Baby Bobble Afghan Progress

Baby Bobble Afghan Progress

Breigh March 16, 2010 9

For the last few days I’ve been keeping myself busy but working on a crochet project I started a while back.  It’s only the second time I’ve crocheted something but I’m quite enjoying working

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Our Lives on Canvas

Our Lives on Canvas

Breigh August 2, 2009 8

God I’ve been meaning to write about this for ages but I’ve been so busy the last while with my friend Penny being in town and a few other things that have been going

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