Ever since seeing Bofur in the Hobbit movies, I have wanted his hat. I didn't really dig any I found online, so I decided to try crocheting one with leftover yarn from my ear flap hat. I found a Bofur inspired hat pattern by Shaina Dyson on Ravelry and got to work.
Read MoreJeff Kickstartered the Sansaire sous vide machine last fall and we're so excited that it showed up on our doorstep this week! It came in an uber cool package that had a picture of the machine in water(though it took us a bit to figure that out). Jeff immediately opened it, allowed me a few minutes to admire its beauty, put it in a tub of water, and tossed in some eggs to test it out.
Read MoreJust wanted to pop in and wish everyone a Happy Valentine's Day! Jeff cooked for me... sous vide steak with a side of jalapeno poppers. He also surprised me with this creation:
Read MoreI guess I'm officially crocheting a series of Pokemon. I wanted to make a pikachu as a belated birthday gift for a friend, so I found this pikachu pattern by Linda Potts on Ravelry.
Read MoreWell, I admit there's not much going on around here to share except lots of wedding planning emails. I am definitely enamored with the Seahawk Spirit taking over the greater Seattle area, though.
Read MoreToday's post is intentionally a day behind so I could recap my visit to a local wedding show/wine tour, Weddings in Woodinville. The tour was recommended by my venue coordinator and I'm so glad we attended since it was tons of fun! Unfortunately, I only snagged pics at Novelty Hill - Januik so use your imagination for the others!
Read MoreJeff and I carpool since we work in buildings that are very close to each other. I have been in deep need of a hat to keep me warm on my walk between buildings. I found this ear flap hat pattern by DreamerOnCloud9 on Ravelry and decided to venture out of my amigurumi comfort zone to make it because I thought it was really cute.
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Welcome! I'm Sarah Liz, the resident cat mom, food lover, crocheter, crafter, and nail art enthusiast behind Orange and Shiny. Thanks for stopping in!
