Cat + Cupcake = Catcake?

Cat + Cupcake = Catcake?

I haven't worked on a crochet project since March when I made the little lime people to take to my office. I decided it was time to start a new project as a going away gift for one of my coworkers. She likes sweets and shares an interest in cats (definitely not to the "crazy cat lady" level like me), so I thought it was only appropriate to make her a cat cupcake aka catcake. I looked around on Ravelry and didn't find a pattern I liked, so of course I decided it was a good idea to smash pieces from two patterns together.

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Stitch Fix #16 - May 2017

Stitch Fix #16 - May 2017

I haven't been posting much because I haven't been crafting much. That means you get an overload of Stitch Fix posts. It's that time again, so here's my May fix. I'm sure that everyone is aware of my "surprise me fixes are the best" motto by now, so it's obvious that I asked for another this month. In order to avoid spoilers, let's just say Melissa's picks for me blew me away. Read on for details!

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Lina Nail Art Supplies Plates

Lina Nail Art Supplies Plates

I recently discovered a nail art brand I'd never heard of via Instagram called Lina Nail Art Supplies. Their Instagram is full of really neat looking stamped nail art. Further research indicated they sell a ton of plates with really neat designs, but I was hesitant to purchase since I've done that in the past only to receive plates that don't stamp well for whatever reason. I finally decided I couldn't live without the Make Your Mark 01 and Make Your Mark 02 plates, so I bit the bullet and ordered them. Spoiler alert: I was not disappointed with my purchase.

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