Author Archives: Carey

~ {this moment} ~ The Pointer

~ {this moment} ~ A Friday ritual inspired by SouleMama. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.

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The Most Redonkulous Photo Shoot Ever

So Brandy (PixiePurls and co editor of Petite Purls) and I had a “simple” mission. We wanted to photograph two babies together wearing hats. No problem right? What could possibly go wrong? Lets start the list of signs this shoot … Continue reading

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Celebrate – Knitted and Crocheted Party Hats

Happy Birthday Petite Purls! You are a great magazine and your first birthday issue is fantastic. A few months ago I sent co-editors Brandy and Allegra a goofy tweet saying they should knit party hats to celebrate. I almost immediately … Continue reading

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First Quilt

It is done. Filled with imperfections and there are about 100 little things I wish I had done differently but overall I am happy. While working on the quilt I decided a rag quilt is probably the equivalent of a … Continue reading

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~ {this moment} ~ Sidewalk Chalk

{this moment} – A Friday ritual inspired by SouleMama. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.

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WIP – Rag Quilt

There are some evil enabling wonderful women on ravelry. The summer mothers 2009 group has got it in my head that I should make a quilt. Yeah, me, the woman that barely sews. So I took some first steps to … Continue reading

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A Year in the Making

A little over a year ago had a baby. For the first month of his life he was in the NICU and breastfeeding was a very public affair. So I thought making a nursing shawl would be a good “simple … Continue reading

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~ {this moment} ~ One Year Old

{this moment} – A Friday ritual inspired by SouleMama. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.

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Pattern – Baby Shell

While pregnant I spent a lot of time looking at baby sweaters. There were several fantastic sweaters out there but I found most to feel a little more formal. After having the baby I knew that what I really wanted … Continue reading

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Peek

Sneak peek of something I have been working on.

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