Little Urchin Crochet Covered Sea Stones – the purl bee.

Design your own kongoh gumi friendship bracelet.

Sweet Verbena: FAQ Blog Design 101: a tutorial.

Now, this is going to perform double duty because the subsequent year long project I’ll be doing is taking a picture every day and writing a positive caption about it. With my sky scarf calendar I’ll be able to reflect on the day and write it down in the square over the colors. I’ll post on Sunday’s the daily pictures in a weekly summary. I’m looking forward to it!

Leafcutter Designs – Projects, Conceptual Knitting Patterns, Lea Redmond.

Photo credits Leafcutter Designs

I’ll be adding a twist to my scarf, using worsted weight (which is going to make it a huge long scarf) and using Diane’s Diagonal scarf (I’m going to add a dozen stitches or so to the width).

photo credit diane laugustin

I’ll post some in progress pictures as soon as it’s in progress… for today, I’m off to Michael’s to pick up the right color blues. I had the white and grey in my stash

Here are the top 10 DIY project tutorials by Ucreate. I did the watermark tee this summer and it worked out amazingly, I will be making more of these in the future! Image borrowed from Sweet Verbena and Ucreate.

Ucreate: Ucreate 2011 Top Ten Awards.

not martha — Christmas tree ornament mobile.

via Sweet Paul Magazine – Winter 2011 – Page 1.

There was one a week ago and I was in heaven! So much stuff! So many awesome craft supplies, I almost fainted… but then, I found this….

It’s a wolf pelt collar! The woman running the sale used to own a costume shop that specialized in wardrobe for movies. They had bins off fur collars and I found this beauty there. I haven’t worn it out yet but am so excite to give it a spin! If you’re unfamiliar with my obsession with taxidermy, find out more in this post.