Category Archives: crochet

The Most Redonkulous Photo Shoot Ever

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Carey

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

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Carey

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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Dream Eating Monster

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Carey

My dear college bud Cynthia asked me to make a toy for one of her close friends in Italy early this summer. Cynthia’s friend had requested “something American” and anything I make is American because I am American right? While … Continue reading →

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Bombs Away!

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Carey

The last of my Plush You toys for this year. Despite my husband suggesting the name Dropy McSplat I think I am just going to call this guy a gremlin, the kind that wrecked airplanes, not the kind that you … Continue reading →

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Whaley McBlubber

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Carey

When asking my husband what I should name some of my toys he always gives me names in the form of Blanky McBlank. Most of the time I laugh and then tell him to come up with something better but … Continue reading →

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Plush You 2008 – Toy 1

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Carey

  Some of you might remember my Friday Doodle from a while back. By popular demand, meaning my Mom and the few other people who peeked at my sketch book, he is now a toy. This guy will be for … Continue reading →

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3 New Toys Coming Soon

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Carey

I have been working hard the last few weeks trying to get everything ready for this year’s Plush You Show. As soon as I finish touching up the photos I will post three new toys.

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See you soon Esther

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Carey

Made this little guy foe a commission. He looks almost exactly like my original Kitsune but in a smaller more pocket size. Hope Esther enjoys him.

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Snow Sprite

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Carey

I live in Georgia and I often joke with people that I have never seen a “real” snow. Only a few times in my life have I seen snow that does not melt away with a single footprint. Because of … Continue reading →

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Sneak Peek

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Carey

Been working on and off again for almost a month on this little guy for the Holiday Softie Awards. Not happy with the photography yet so I hope to have “real” pictures soon.

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