December Handmade List

In December I handmade: Four hats (three gifts, one for me!) Two hats look like that ^ I completed my first stranded project! The fourth hat is a secret until I mail it out! Two pairs of fingerless mitts (gifts) For my mum For Bailey One scarf (gift) For my FiL Two...

It’s the most mumble time of the year

Brioche stitch is so squishy I love it :D #gift #knits #knitting A photo posted by Mel McNiece (@meljammin) on Dec 5, 2015 at 6:35pm PST Sometimes I can’t decide whether I love December or hate the stress that it holds. I am enjoying making gifts for people...

Weddageddon: Part One

Image courtesy Moonrise photography. (moonrise.ca) Hello again! It has been far too long since I’ve written here. So much life has happened, (including a hacked server, oh joy) it’s hard to know where to start. For now, let me begin with the biggest event;...

The Final Countdown

  With only a few days left until our wedding, Eric and I made ourselves an island of relaxation (and also terror). Saturday found us at Western Speedway out in Langford for Race With Rusty. We had signed Eric up for ten laps of solo race car driving, but once we...

gishwhes 2015

And so the wonderful creative week-long energy fest that is gishwhes is done for another year.Β Once again, we didn’t complete as many items as we’d hoped, but oh my goodness did we ever jump out of our comfort zones anyway! Our team’s members were...