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Secrets of a crafty witch

by ChainedChrysalis

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September 20, 2020

Blanket progress

Here is the update on my blanket for Ch. Hes excited AF over this. We now have a hot pink lounge chair in my living room ( thanks to my parents) and the blanket matches it. Hes so excited haha.


September 13, 2020

Headed out (yarny updates)

Pocket shawl all wrapped up and ready to go! I also finished the flower basket cowl. This is in a slow color changing merino wool. Its going to be so warm for winter. It still smells ever so sl...


September 02, 2020

Creative outlet

I took a paintnight online last week or was it the week before? Anyway im so hooked.... Ive followed step by steps for about 4, and winged a few others haha. This one is a painted plaque. pain...


August 24, 2020

One more

I generally hate how i look. So half covered seems like its working out good for me, Minus my dinky purple watch band lol. Labor of love. Sheared my bunnies baby coats, Siblings. Then spun them i...


August 24, 2020

That danged pocket scarf

Its done. lol. I kinda like it now.


August 21, 2020

Get behind me?!

What? husband said he likes the idea of me painting! I used to draw a lot and i stopped. Between my wrist surgery and the pain that i have lingering, I cant do much with my dominant hand with a b...


August 20, 2020

Paint Parties

Ive loved the idea of paint parties since i heard of them a few years ago. Like LOVE. I love art. Problem is, i never had the 40-50 dollars or more for one. So i watched all my friends go, do the...


Say it isnt so. The boys are getting to where they dont care or want any of the things i make! Ive got several blankets planned and they were all yeah whatever. Have we finally reached the age w...


June 18, 2020

Next blanket

Im so NOT in love with my colors. Its making me mad. But im too far not to finish it… Or maybe i should just call it now and make it a baby blanket. I dont know..... Im not ripping it back out. I...


Almost sounds like a cheesy romance novel :D But actually it is just that. We are getting the first real rain on the house all year. We had maybe 3 small snowfalls all winter and no rain till tod...


May 06, 2020

Mask making again

Every night after 8 i start on the masks lol. I had my sisters friend drop off crown bags and ask me for masks. They are tight. hard to cut that fabric lol. And then the dick fabric. I had to hav...


May 02, 2020

Do good

This isnt one of those. stroke my ego things. Seriously not trying to stoke my ego. I was asked to do two awesome projects! First one, i knit and crochet and spin an all that stuff. I signed on ...


April 29, 2020

I guess im funny?

Ive got someone after me to start an actual blog about my yarn and wool working because she says i have a fun way of talking and engaging that makes people relate to me. I suppose i can be when t...


March 25, 2020

Dandelion jam

This one isnt mine. But i cant copy it as pretty as it is, so i thought i would leave the link for everyone to check out :) Dandelion jam. There are lots of dandelion sprouts popping up. I almo...


March 24, 2020

Its for stress.

Hobbies are good for you. Because they keep you calm and help with stress. So yeah. its for stress. I ordered 16 oz of mixed fiber which i got in the mail yesterday. Today i carded 4 bats. Sold ...


March 20, 2020

Cowl progress

This is my hand spun yarn, First i did measured dye. So it was green pink and purple. Then i separated it and measured each section so i could spin a striping yarn. I spun it and it came out gre...


March 10, 2020

Blanket finished

This is the only place i can share seeing i dont want mama to see it till she gets it in the mail. But im done with her blanket.


March 04, 2020

A's Baby blanket

Im doing a pattern called “A study of planet earth” Its a huge hexigon shaped blanket. Although some of the projects show a stop sign and im like how?!?! lol. You missed an entire side. The stitc...


February 12, 2020

Valentines preperation

The kids and I are making melt and pour soaps today. I dont have all my soap making supplies here, and i figured i hate going to a valentines day party and handing out paper valentines that are j...


February 01, 2020

One more Imbloc post :)

I saw another bit I wanted to share. Today i bought some lovely plants. Some tulips in a hydroponic vase and then i went to the store again and brought home two more wee hydroponic pots. One of ...


January 31, 2020

Imbloc art

I saw this in one of my group and wanted to share it. Regardless if people believe or nit. Its nice because you can look at see what herbs plants and animals are associated with the timeframe of ...


January 29, 2020

Imbloc is coming

Just a few more days till the next holiday. Imbloc. Its the turning of the seasons where we honor the light coming back. I think we will do some of the crafts on the page. Here is a link for som...


January 23, 2020

Treasure bags

Part of being natures children. We collect things. We collect rocks, sticks, feathers, leaves. Anything fun that we find lol. Anyway i was making a headwrap set ( adult and skinny) and realized i...


December 07, 2019

How the grinch stole Christmas

So i did blur out her face. Because im keeping myself private here :) But i wanted to share her scarf. Im really proud of it. She wears it everywhere. But ill try to get a good shot of it not on...


November 26, 2019

More yarn??

Crap these kids are addicted to kranking out long mittens on the machines. They are running me out of yarn. I just went to hobby lobby and bought another 30 dollars in yarn ( yay coupons whew) I ...


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