Here it is folks! Day one, creation one for my self imposed daily Zentangle challenge! In case you didn’t read my earlier post, I am following “One Zentangle A Day” 6 week course. This first project was nice and easy which was made using some basic tangles. The tangle patterns that are featured is: “Static”,…
Category: Artwork
art is the foundation of everything I do. ideas are formed first through my art and is then carried throughout my other works. without art I would not create.
New Zentangle Book = New Inspirations!
It’s finally here! I have been waiting awhile for the book titled “One Zentangle A Day” to be restocked by Amazon. I was lucky enough to be able to preview this book from the library before buying. I was hooked from page one! This was the one Zentangle book I was searching for – a…
To Blog or Not to Blog?
Okay so I am trying to take a step in the right direction and finally start doing something with my art other than creating sporadic drawings and burying them in my dusty portfolio. It’s time to come out of the art closet and start sharing the work I create. I figured why not start a…
Continental Knitting Method Rocks!
Okay gang, I am back with a second post since picking up the needles again after more than a year and sorry to report that I am more than slightly frustrated with my attempts at knitting with needles. Suffice to say it has not be going well. I should have started a new project right…
Afghan Sampler: 2nd Square
Hello Loom Knitters! I am still alive and kicking out here, but I am starting to get side-tracked by my many projects I have going on the side. But do not fear! I have not given up hope of completing my afghan sampler as of yet! Here is the second square I completed, this time…
Afghan Sampler: First Square
Ten little days and one little square to show for it. Not too bad, right? This square features a basic knitted fabric with alternating color rows. As you can tell from the photo, I decide to go with a black, white and grey color scheme for my blanket. This was fairly easy to do and…
New Loom Project: Sampler Afghan
Okay folks! Sorry for the delay. I needed a little break from my last project before moving onto the next one. I haven’t started it yet, but I wanted to take a quick moment to unveil what I will be working on next. Can anyone say “Afghan”? That’s right, you guessed it! I am going…
A Scarf and Hat set for little 'o me
Look what a couple of weeks of dedicated loom knitting can produce! Viola! A hat and scarf set for little o’ me! Hooray! Up until now, I absolutely hated switching back and forth between colors. Even when I was avidly crocheting. It boils down to one thing – weaving in ends. I loathe weaving in…
New Looms & New Book
Hey! What’s this? More looms? How many kinds can there be? Well, I found myself once again in the yarn aisle at one of my favorite craft stores and what to my wondering eyes should appear but a little round loom for me to make more projects with this year! This little guy was the…
Hat and Scarf set for hubby
Look who’s got a new hat and scarf from his awesome wife! That’s right- my husband! After couple weeks of looming fun, I now get to unveil my latest complete project. Both of these projects were super simple. I loved how fast my hat came together and I absolutely love the ability to have and…
More Looms!
Hey loom knitters! Look who just hit the jackpot courtesy of her beloved mom! My mom heard I was now doing loom knitting and offered to give me her old round loom set. How could I refuse and offer like that! So I drove the 20 plus miles to get the new-to-me loom set right…
First Loom Knitting Project Complete!
What is it? Yeah! I have completed my first knitting project using my new long loom. But what is this thing? This is the question my husband asked me as soon as I finished it…. To my small embarrassment, I explained that I was tired of our headboard hitting the walls in our room and…