Adventathon: 20

Holiday Jam! {I’m throwing in some great tutorials from friends for the next couple of days. These are projects I love and am so lucky to have found these great ladies on the interwebs. They teach me something new each week and make me want to be better daily.}...

Adventathon: 19

Helmetliner What to knit for a brother who is notoriously difficult to craft for? Hmm… in lieu of a gorgeous blonde, I decided on something that would keep him warm outdoors. (vs. indoors? There is a tasteless joke there somewhere.) Cody is a Colorado...

Adventathon: 18

Breckenridge Cowl I heard about this pattern on Twitter and knew I had to buy it. I love wraps. They are perfect for Phoenix because we rarely need long scarves, hats or even jackets. What we do need is a warm neck. And if you can make that neck warm in a pretty...

Adventathon: 17

Peruvian knit cap A friend recently asked me for a “white knit cap with ear flaps.” This got me thinking about that incredible journey I took several years ago to see Machu Picchu. The Peruvians wore fabulous knit caps, sweaters and scarves from llama...

Adventathon: 16

Golf Driver Cover Home stretch! Now the crafting gets a little more crafty — I have to show projects carefully as to not give away too much before the recipients can enjoy the surprise. Knitting up a chunky yarn driver cover takes all of 2 hours, tops. This is...

Adventathon 15:

Ginger Teriyaki Chicken Pasta Warm, spicy dish that is a great balance of protein, veggie and carbohydrates Feeds two generously Ingredients: 1 larg chicken breast, pounded flat 1 tsp olive oil 4 cloves of garlic, minced 3 ” of ginger, peeled and minced 3 cups...