Recent Posts Tagged With 'mitts'

• Going Quietly Crazy, Continued

  Posted on Thursday September 10th, 2009 at 23:49 in work, sewing, schedule, inventory, cool ties, mitts

  I have 4 pairs of mitts almost finished, and 5 about a third done. I seamed up a bunch of cool ties today (more left to do), but I'm not really stressing about those. I've got a lot in stock, so if they don't get done too bad, so sad.I still need t...

• Going Quietly Crazy

  Posted on Sunday September 6th, 2009 at 21:27 in work, sewing, crazy, blankets, craft fair, mitts

  I am going to a craft fair on the 19th, and I'm about to go crazy. In 12 days I need to finish 9 pairs of mitts, several blankets, a couple dozen cool ties, and anything else I have time for, on top of working at my regular job. Is it any wonder tha...

• Marvelous Mitts for a Delightful Duckie

  Posted on Tuesday November 25th, 2008 at 18:03 in Flickr, duckie, mitts, special order

  Today I finished a special order for a friend on Etsy. Duckie (of Circleinthesand) ordered two matching pairs of marvelous microwave mitts for herself and a friend, and here they are.Duckie picked the fabric from several I have posted here in my Fli...

• The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men

  Posted on Saturday November 15th, 2008 at 23:58 in craft, show, nap, mitts

  Today I planned to cut out mitts, zigzag them, mark 3 fabrics for bias tape and possibly start cutting the tape out. All I got done was cutting out the mitts. :o(I woke up not feeling too wonderful. After breakfast all I really wanted to do was go...

• Not enough hours in the day

  Posted on Saturday November 15th, 2008 at 00:03 in fabric, birthday cake, shoulder, mitts, jaymie

  So far today (November 14), I have done the following, post-breakfast: visited the orthopedist and get another shot, this time in the front of my shoulder; dropped by the library to pick up a requested book (and have nearly finished it!); made 6 more...

• Halloween Micromitts!!!!!!!

  Posted on Friday October 17th, 2008 at 16:29 in ghosts, microwave, spooky, mitts, micromitts

  I finally got the mitts finished, photographed, and listed today. One of my sisters is visiting for her high school reunion, so I got her to help with the photos --- it's a lot easier to take a photo of someone else's hand than your own. LOL Anyway...

• More Mitts in production

  Posted on Friday August 1st, 2008 at 18:29 in colors, microwave, hard work, mitts

  I've gotten lots of comments on my first set of micro mitts. Some were simply on the lines of "neat idea", but others were more "ooh, I want a set!" So I picked out some fabrics and dug out the Insul-Bright yesterday and got started. Here's what I ...

• More Mitts

  Posted on Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at 23:35 in microwave, mitts, blue-green

  Tonight I finished my second set of micro mitts while listening to the Rangers beat the Mariners in a hard-fought game. This pair is blue-green with yellowish dots . I haven't listed them yet, as I'm waiting to hear from someone who likes blue-green...

• Only Listed Three Days and Already Sold!

  Posted on Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at 18:21 in sold, microwave, mitts, insul-bright

  I listed the items in my last post on Saturday, and the micro mitts sold today! One of my friends on Etsy bought them. You may have noticed her around -- SurrenderDorothy. She has all sorts of wonderful ephemera in her shop.Now I have to get crack...

• Microwaves and Easy Riders

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 20:29 in motorcycle, microwave, cool ties, mitts, bandana

  I just finished my newest creation -- microwave oven mitts! They've only been in production for at least 2 years. LOL They're an adaptation of a set we saw in a catalog, but bigger. The catalog set won't hold more than 3 fingers (only good for mug...