by Lady Tyrneathem | 20 Mar 2014 | Coupons, Creative Pursuits, Let's Shop, Photography, Sales |
Blurb is a cool company that lets you make books about anything that interests you. And if you’re interested in fashion and style—and love to show it off—making a book of your personal fashion is a fantastic way to capture your sartorial genius for all time. Whether...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 19 Mar 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Knit Patterns, Knitting, Tyrneathem Originals |
Pattern: Jellybeans & Pixie Sticks pdf file Ravelry: Jellybeans & Pixie Sticks Needles: Size 1 (2.25 mm) double-point needles (pattern can be easily modified for other circular knitting methods) Yarn: About 230-450 yards of any fingering weight sock yarn...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 18 Mar 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Knit Stitches, Knitting |
Notes: The Mock Rib is a versatile stitch that mimics ribbing but does not have the elasticity. It is a simple two-row repeat that knits up very quickly. Stitch Count: Multiple of 2 stitches plus 1. Written Instructions: Row 1 (RS): *K1, sl 1 wyif; rep from * to last...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 16 Mar 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Crochet, Crochet Stitches |
Notes: The Brick stitch combines simple single and double crochet stitches with chain stitches to create a striking block texture. This stitch would be great used in an afghan. Note that this pattern stitch begins on a wrong side row. Stitch Count: Multiple of 4...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 14 Mar 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Let's Shop, Sales |
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by Lady Tyrneathem | 12 Mar 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Let's Shop, Other Crafts |
Ever wanted to make your own cartoon or comic book? You can do it without a publisher at Blurb! And if you’re worried about quality, don’t! Blurb paired up with one of the all time comic book greats, Paul Rivoche, who is known for illustrations of Batman...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 22 Feb 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Knitting, Knitting FOs |
Pattern: A minor modification of Hedgerow Mitts Yarn: Chroma (Fingering Weight) in Prism Needles: Size 2.25 mm double-point needles Made for: Myself, I think Notes: This is the final piece in the rainbow winter set that includes these mitts, a scarf, and a hat. The...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 19 Feb 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Photography, Through My Lens |
Just a random photo of the Prince with a great smile. It was a bit blurry, so I played with the coloring for a bit. Finally decided that black and white worked best, but I was disappointed that you couldn’t see his blue eyes… so I removed the black and...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 7 Feb 2014 | Crochet, Crochet Stitches |
Notes: The Kuranchi stitch is a variation on the Crunchy stitch we showed you last week. It is a combination of slip stitches, single and double crochet that creates a lightweight fabric great for sweaters. Stitch Count: Any odd number of stitches Written...
by Lady Tyrneathem | 6 Feb 2014 | Creative Pursuits, Knit Stitches, Knitting |
Notes: The Garter Stitch Stripe is a very simple way to create very bold stripes. Varying the number of stockinette rows (1 & 2) or garter rows (3 & 4) can drastically alter the appearance. Consider the dramatic effect of creating varied stripes on a scarf,...