by Jess | Sep 10, 2010 | Design
How’s this for an awesome idea? A wind-powered knitting machine! Every house on the block could have one… Although, it would leave all the scarf-knitters (like me) bereft – we’d have to learn to actually knit something else!! *** Want more...
by Jess | Jul 10, 2009 | Art, Music, My life
Ah, my second week of holidays has been a good one – except for this darn cold that’s hanging around! My mailbox was running hot – I love getting gorgeous little packages full of beautiful bits and pieces! I received my reward for contributing to...
by Jess | May 19, 2009 | Causes, knitting
Did I get your attention? Seriously, this is awesome! The knitting activist grrl + dog has posted an awesome project on her blog. It give you the opportunity to be a part of Australia’s biggest pole cosy guerilla knit in the National Gallery of Australia! She...
by Jess | Oct 29, 2008 | Handmade, Jewellery, Knit accessories, Wire Knitting
Thanks to the helpful crafters at Crafteroo.co.uk, I found a fantastic little tutorial about knitting with wire last night. It gave me a few tips, and an hour or two later, I had the result – a lovely knitted silver bracelet. This was great fun to knit, and once...
by Jess | Oct 26, 2008 | Handmade, Jewellery, knit pendants
This was frustrating to make, but rewarding! I’ve already made a second, and plan on making many, many more! It is made from silver-plated wire, using little glass beads as accents. I’ve strung it on a necklace made from strands of bamboo yarn – very...