Crafty Katie

a collection of clever and crafty creations

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Wacky Felted Basket

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If you don't know my housemate Genevieve, she is a wonderful, wild, and wacky lady. For her birthday, I made her this felted basket to ...
Friday, January 6, 2012

Fibonacci Scarf and Prime Factorization Hat

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What do you knit for a mathematician that is aesthetically pleasing and also intellectually interesting? Voila! For Ari's birthday I mad...

Yarn Scrap Gift Bags

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A great way to use up yarn scraps is to make little gift bags, and fill them with chocolate! The recipient gets to eat chocolate and have c...

Ear Flap Hats

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I've been really into knitting people earflap hats lately. They are quick, fun, and have a lot of room for creativity and personalizatio...
Thursday, January 5, 2012

Fair-Isle Knitting Experiments

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I stumbled upon this book in a yarn shop in Port Townsend the other day, and I just had to have it. I've always enjoyed color work, b...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Jewish Christmas Stocking

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Our family's christmas stockings all look the same and have for generations. Ari and I shared our holiday traditions with each other th...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Grandma's Mittens

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Another project designed to help me use up scraps. Also, I lined these with micro fleece for extra warm-coziness.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Peacock Feathers

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This year for the  Procession of the Species  in Olympia, I tried my hand at batik, and handmade my feathers for my peacock costume. Batik ...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Dinosaur Purse

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I tried to make Ari some silly dinosaur socks, but they weren't stretchy enough. So, the project turned into a little dinosaur bag. Kin...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Funky Gloves

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I was commissoned to make these gloves for Linn, the owner of the wonderful and whimsical  Ear Candy Arts . I wanted to make something in t...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Pi Earrings

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Good earrings to have for a nerdy occasion, I made them for  Pi Day , particularly to impress a nerdy boy. Needless to say, it worked like ...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

Scrap Tapestry

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For Christmas, I made my mom this decorative wall-hanging out of scrap yarn and odds and ends I had lying around. The main part of it wa...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Felt Clogs

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These are a huge hit in our family, I pretty much make them every year or two for everyone I know, since everyone loves them so much they w...
Thursday, December 9, 2010

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I gave this journal a makeover with some fabric, embroidery thread, a neat button, and some yarn. This is essentially just a new fabric cov...
Sunday, October 31, 2010

Creepy Jar Labels

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My parents got a little crazy with the haunted house at this year's halloween party. I was in charge of creating the "witch kitche...
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