Building an Accessible Garden Box

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Last Summer, I had an intense desire to start a garden. Yes, you read that right. Summer. I’m not the greatest at planning ahead at times. So this year, the gardening bug hit me early and Ben made me a simple garden box - something that was easy for me to reach from my wheelchair, [...]

Zebra Hat

While I was working on a Domo hat for Michelle, I had a request from my mom’s coworker’s daughter for another animal. I love the way the pattern worked, from an idea tried on a whim. I love how the ears turn, as if they’re alert and listening to everything around them. And even the [...]

A Domo Hat

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For some reason, my sister Chelly is pretty obsessed with a large-mouthed, fuzzy brown square. Also known as Domo. Domo means “Thank You” / “I’m Sorry” / “Excuse Me” / etc.* And while she’s not so great as a study buddy, she is my favorite model and hat-creation guinea pig. I love Domo’s bright red [...]

Ugly Sweater War

A few weeks ago I was challenged to a make-your-own ugly holiday sweater competition, with Jen (Live With Levi) and Summer (Banana Hammocks & Tutus). I have to admit that at first, I thought we were just looking for ugly sweaters and seeing who could find the worst one. But making an ugly sweater? SO [...]

WW: Twinkle, Twinkle

I have a lot of yarn. Right now I have three or four garbage bags full. Two of those are thanks to Amanda, who brought them with her on her visit so she didn’t have to worry about dragging them with her as she moves across country tomorrow night. Up until last night, I had [...]