Archive for March, 2006

Mar 30 2006

Signs of Spring…

Published by Amy under Artisan Etc., Project Spectrum

Today was a glorious spring day where you think that Winter may actually end in Chicago. So what were the signs?
- Sun + Blue Skies + 69 = A Lovely Day!
- The chance for spring thunderstorms overnight
- Throngs of spring break tourists along Michigan Ave. (Including plenty of little girls toting “American Girl Place” bags […]

9 responses so far

Mar 26 2006

Neapolitan Ice Cream!

Published by Amy under Project Spectrum

For some reason I associate Neapolitan ice cream with birthday celebrations. So, when I received Mailorder #1 from Amy at Kingpod & saw that the Birthday Calendar was on pale pink paper I immediately thought of accenting it with brown. (And since it was pink I thought it would be a fun Project Spectrum activity.) […]

6 responses so far

Mar 22 2006

Knitting Comfort…and other things…

Published by Amy under Artisan Etc., Finished Objects

This morning I mailed this afghan square to Christine for her Comforting Jef project - the knit blog community has been sending in lots of squares a 2nd blanket will also be made for Vickie’s brother Michael .

It’s my “standard” pattern - the dishcloth that Grandma taught me to knit with & I have […]

13 responses so far

Mar 17 2006

A Wee Bit of Irish…

Published by Amy under Monthly Dishcloth KAL

A knit shamrock especially for you…Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

This was the March Monthly Dishcloth KAL - my Mom is the lucky recipient of this one because I will be home with the family in GA this weekend…and able to enjoy Mom’s corned beef & cabbage for St. Patrick’s Day (even though I make it myself… […]

8 responses so far

Mar 12 2006

In the Pink…

…paper that is!
It was a crafty weekend around here - specifically scrapbooking.
Saturday was Memoranza with some of my Creative Memories scrapbooking pals - 12 hours of uninterrupted time to work on my 2005 album. The “limited edition” Project Spectrum March Mix CD from Anjo, aka the Craftymodster was a well enjoyed soundtrack to our […]

5 responses so far

Next »