Monthly Archives: July 2020

Classic blanket finished!

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Evelyn

Here’s the finished blanket!  Man, that was a lot of knitting! I needed a second ball of yarn, too.  It measures about 33″ square.  I made a pointed end by doing knit-two-togethers to match the pointed beginning . That’s one … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up – Ice Cream!

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Evelyn

We at Cut it Up Challenges love ice cream!  Don’t you?  I like my ice cream to have delicious crunchy stuff in it.  My favorites are Ben and Jerry’s Everything But the . . .  and Dunkin’ Donuts’ Jamoca Almond … Continue reading →

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Finishing Sweet on You

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Evelyn

Way back in April I set a goal to use up an entire paper pad.  The one I chose was Sweet on You by Honey Bee Stamps.  I got pretty far but didn’t completely finish it — ran out of … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up – Create Your Own Background Paper

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Evelyn

What a fun challenge this time at Cut it Up!  We’re challenged to create our own background paper for our project.  I used the smooshing technique and a stencil to create mine. The inks I used for smooshing were all … Continue reading →

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