Tag Archives: knitting project
Babies + Beards
A friend of mine made a request a few months ago – she wanted a bearded beanie for her baby (say that 10 times fast! Bearded baby beanie…). Once all the Valentine orders were finished I got started on her baby’s beardy beanie and, I must say, it turned out pretty cute! The beanie was …Continue Reading
Mittens Schmittens – Free Pattern
As I mentioned in a previous post, I’ve been taking on a lot of custom work for knitting. It’s not really “custom” per se… it’s more like commissioned. Either way, it’s very exciting! One of my most recent finished projects is a pair of mittens for one special little baby, Sam. Sam’s mom is in …Continue Reading
A glimpse of… a tragic occurence
It’s a sad day when a needle breaks. I wish there was some amazing tale behind this. The <painful> truth is… …I sat on my knitting needle and snapped it. Booty snap! I don’t know why I just exclaimed that. I’m sorry. This is a shawl I’m working on – have been working on since …Continue Reading
I am officially in love with knitting
In my downtime, I have not only been reading a lot but I’ve been knitting a lot too. Of course, I’ve been working on pouches for my shop… but you can only knit so many rectangles and fold them in half before you start losing your mind. For the summer, my local knit shop started …Continue Reading
Charmingly Modern Shop Update
I’ve been busily knitting during any free time I can nab up so I can get some pouches into the shop. Ezra does his best to distract me. Today, it was by donning his fashionable fox hat and striking multiple poses: Just look at those cheeks and the double chin! Out.Of.Control. Anyway. We’re talking shop …Continue Reading
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My name is Amanda, and welcome to my blog. I'm a work-at-home wife, married to my best friend, mom to 3 babies (2 covered in fur...and the other an actual human :)), and thoroughly enjoying my charmingly modern little life. Learn more about me and this blog here.
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