Sunday, December 5, 2010

Crafty Blog Update 28th Nov-4th Dec

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Over the week there was a lot of snow and ice and this is reflected in many of the posts.

Akka Designs (who isn't currently in Ireland!) photographs a sunset, more beach pictures and yet more beach pictures

An apology for an Idler is working hard on Christmas presents and works on a snow monster

An Evening Wasted With documents the start of the snow in her area, has an adventurous bus ride; lists her November reads and decides to take a day off, as does the snow

Aranbrew builds a crochet snowman

Basil Explosion makes a jumbo cabled scarf and offers the pattern; talks about the cold snap; talks about what she was reading and likes a costume

Beckydazzler gets nautical inspiration and models her winter outfit

Bola de Berlin documents her walk

Cattapilla Designs goes on an adventure

Chebe makes more plans about the sew-along and works on some sweet nothings

Clasheen lists three of her favourite vendors at Rhinebeck and shows a sewn felt bag

The Constant Knitter has some knitting tags

Dispatches from the Deise has some seasonal food recipies

Dragon Days has a snowy picture

Droim an Uan is making warmer gloves

Dublin Knit Collective talks about snow and the Twitknit event last Thursday

Etsy Ireland have their crafty news desk; do a team member update; announces the treasury challenge update; has a how to knit a baby jumper tutorial and has their fab five on Friday

Feanor Crafts have some Christmas Craft ideas

Fly along has a winter thaw shawl and some cosy looking mittens

From sheep to shawl does a needlefelting workshop and models a remodelled Foxford rug

Half a dream away has a picture of yarn, needles and book

Haz wool will knit talks about socks for her dad

Herborium links to 100 washes; to 50 best watercolour blogs; sketches a viking ship; does a first autumn hues wash; does more work on the wash and paints some maple leaves

Irish Muses has snow in Dunfanaghy; talks about her december star; has some bingo fun and celebrates Hanukkah

Julle enjoys the snow

Kersti has some useful snow links; has a weekend in Peterborough; makes a tatted Christmas tree and makes something for toasty ears

Knit Inc photographs the snow and works on a jumper and some tags

Knitting Neels works on some projects and talks about the snow

Knitwasabi shares a Rosemary and Tomato soup recipe

Lets knit and stitch wishes people a Happy Christmas and new year

Limerick Live shares cookie pictures and mourns quick departure of Snow

Little Hare is cold; shares a snowy photograph; talks about Peppa Pig and the Jesse Tree and watches the Late Late Toy Show online

Margie's Crafts has more snow

Miss Aine knits a Peppa Pig; is entertained by RTE's Update; puts up a Christmas Tree and her daughter takes some photographs

Mitt liv på Irland, My life in Ireland talks about first snow; takes some photographs; talks about being lucky and wonders about Ireland coping with the snow

Morg Today gets started with Christmas; goes to the Christmas Market in Galway and Tescos; makes a Christmas parcel decoration; has a frosty walk to the shops; is happy that there's snow; talks about a childhood book; makes his office festive; talks about Home Alone and Elf and reads another Christmassy book

Ms Walsh talks about the first week of Advent and soup

Knitting with Fib(r)e is knitting up a storm

She Knit up that ball finishes an olive cowl and another cowl for the Hospice

Skuldmakesstuff is snowed under and is very cold

Springwools talks about being interviewed in the paper and gives a pattern for fingerless gloves.

Starving Artist Ink takes photographs 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18;
Has a jumble of thoughts

Stolen Stitches knits a jumper called Spud Murphy

The Mermaid Undine is postman stalking

The Nest has an incomplete Advent calendar tutorial; makes some wreaths; talks about snow; more snow; makes a no-sew-blanket

Things that strike me photographs her thyme plant; discusses Dublin Busses communication; shares some music and visits Koh

This is Knit is having some website issues

Thread Bear's Picnic has a busy week

TurtleKnits blogs about the snow; Christmas and the Icing; talks about snow again; shows off some finished objects

Where People create talks about Terri O'Brien's craft space

Wirewrapped has a red pendant

Woollybits has more snow; works on a KAL; and makes some progress

Woolly Way of Ireland links to the Montana Wearable Art Competition; announces a Cork Textile Sale; announces that the Innocent Smoothie Hats are for sale and has an update on the sale in Cork

Wyvernfriendknits reviews the knitting and crochet parts of a Needlecraft book and finds some evidence about Irish Knitting History

Yarn Classes shares some keeping warm tips; prepares for a Christmas fair; has some granny square patterns and makes a cardigan

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