Sunday, December 12, 2010

Crafty Blog Update 5th-11th December

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An Apology for an Idler makes a pair of slipper socks with love

An Evening wasted with talks winter footwear and a finished Christmas Present; gets some kids thrown of a bus and buys yarn in Lidl and discusses the thaw

An Snag Breac Beo is getting a little cabin Fever and shares more of her snowed-in plight

Ankonymous talks about how the current weather is alien to Irish People

Aran Brew enjoys a walk in the snow with some photographs and makes some decorations and enhances her stash

Basil Explosion reviews Belle and Sebastian in the Grand Canal Theatre and goes to the London Christmas Fair

Beckydazzler has an Alice in Wonderland moment and dresses in grey

Cattapilla Designs talks gadgets and has a red and gold themed photograph set

Celtic Knots brings a friend to the Quilting Dark Side

Celtic Memory Yarns talks snow and finished objects and yarn

Chebe gets some lace supplies and t-shirt paints

For Chicwithstix the snow confirms that Christmas is coming; wonders about other peoples Christmas Cooking; has friends who realise the difference between complicated and simple socks; makes some Christmas Bling and makes a never-thawing snowman

Clasheen talks Felt and Frustration

Crafty Alley Shop does a mini album

Dispatches from the Deise talks about Emma Donoghue's The Room

Dragondays photographs a haircut in progress

Dublin Knit Collective talks about some Christmas Inspiration; about a meetup in the Tiesan Cafe and chunky knitting

Etsy Ireland have their Crafty News desk; talks about registering with the Crafts Council of Ireland; has a new treasury challenge; is looking for new staff volunteers; cans the Dublin Meetup and finally have their fab five on Friday

Half a dream away has a crocheted snowflake and has a dreamy Christmassy photograph

Herborium paints some leaves in a Quaker Garden

Irish Muses makes a Mug Rug; wins a prize and pays it forward; makes a tag and has a giveaway and makes another mug rug

Jewel an' Darling has photographs of Lavender in Winter; Madelines and some knitting

Julle's World shares some pictures of the winter

Kat B gets some running and knitting done

Kersti blogs her tweet week

Knit, Inc rips and repeats; adds to her stash; shows off some hospice goodies and has a slipup and has a happy non-knitting moment

Knitting Neels comments about the icy weather

Laura Eliason makes a lot of slippers; gives some reasons to go to a market this weekend and gives more reasons to visit the market

Live in Limerick has some wintery photographs

Little Hare celebrates the feast of St Nicholas and has a little visitor

Margie's Crafts has Sinterklass visit

Miss Aine had a stall at the Glenroyal Christmas Craft Fair; Spots some humour in the RTE live comments on the weather; shows photographs of her stall

Mitt liv på Irland, My life in Ireland talks about Mincepies and mincemeat; has a welcome day of rest

Morg Today has a bad day with a good book; wishes everyone a happy St Nicholas' Day; talks about inventing Christmas; Away in a manger; about discovering marshallows; a Lego Advent Calendar; Toys for Tubs and has a Fun Festive Friday

NeenCrochet talks trees, parties, cats and wreaths

PippaBlue have a giveaway

Sheknitupthatball makes a Green here comes trebles cowl; a collar; shows her pile of cowls ; has a swatch diary entry; sock yarn in blocks and Gets some funny tags

Spring Fixation talks about Christmas Gifts and a baby blanket gift

Springwools were on TV and announces their Christmas opening hours

Starving Artist Ink posts photograph 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25 and talks about tacky Christmas and pie; big fat cotton pants; Life imitates art; about nothing in particular

Stolen Stitches talks about her Iceling Set

String Revolution talks about Hibernia living up to it's name and a small hiatus

T Bunny Knits offers a free cowl pattern for Christmas

The Nest makes a no-sew blanket; talks about her hairy dog; talks about old photographs; gets a new camera and does some fabric craft; does a papercut craft tutorial; has a tea party; and does a little Christmas shopping

Things that Strike Me offers two pieces of music; reviews Koh; talks about people missing the point about twitter and gets cabin fever

This is Knit continues their Christmas Knits series with a Glenties cowl; a super quick crochet cowl and a Ringsend Cowl

Thread Bears Picnic offers 25% off her gloves until 14th December

Turtleknits has an update; admires the beauty of the morning; photographs her garden furniture; links to a video; talks about slippery paths and talks about Take That on the Late Late Show

Where people create shows the Balanced Craft Studio and in her Amg Arts blogs she talks about the frightful weather and shows summer and winter shots of her house

Wirewrapped makes another clockwork heart; makes a black cthulu; a yellow gold steampunk pendant; a floral motif jade pendant; a blue pocket watch pendant and a steampunk pendant with turquoise

Woolly Bits talks about living a simpler life and Knitters Block

Woolly Way mentions a textile workshop in Dublin and creative textile workshop with Arlene Shawcross

Wyvernfriend Knits talks about more Irish Knitting history and yet more Irish Knitting History

Yarn Classes makes a good vibes head band

Yarnboi plans a new project

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