Cosmic Pony

A taste of art, crafting, and whatever the wind blows my way.

Saturday, January 31, 2015

Lucet Braiding Leather and Cords

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The vikings used lucet tools to braid straps and cords. But they probably did not use a fork. They did use antlers and bones, however....
Thursday, January 29, 2015

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 Rolled Hem Knit Hat This is such a comfy hat and knits up in no time flat. Rolled Hem Hat Homespun Yarn (medium weight 5) ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Stretchy Knit Cast On

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I have found a very handy long tail version for casting on when working in ribbing that is so much easier than the provisional cast on. A l...
Friday, September 5, 2014

Making a Mobile Display Floor

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Did you notice my lovely wood display floor in some of my recent posts? Most of us are not fortunate to have a lovely studio spa...
Friday, August 29, 2014

Making Fabric Napkins

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Fabric napkins are so wonderful to have on hand to use. I am always amazed at how many people say that fabric napkins are too fancy, a p...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Super Simple Fabric Bone Dog Toy

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Want a quick and easy project that results in a toy for your furry friend? Let’s face it, our little buddies shred fabric dog toys so...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Sew-In Labels

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Using Ribbon and Iron-on Transfer Paper Supplies: 1 ½” wide white, ivory, or light colored satin ribbon Iron-on Transfer Paper for ...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Flannel Baby Washcloths

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I started making these for baby shower gifts. The first time I made up a basket with a rubber ducky and bath items including sev...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

Winter Robin Purse

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I like to play with photography. I went out one frosty winter morning to take pictures of the frosted trees in the fog and spotted this r...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

Camera Bag Insert Handy

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I've been taking a lot of pictures with my DSLR camera and in preparation for a trip to the Rockies in Alberta Canada I wanted a cam...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Colorful Crochet Tote

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I saw a really fantastic crocheted tote being made on a tv show and I did my own tweaking and this is what I got. The original was made ...
Monday, October 3, 2011

iPod Case and Card Holders

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I've made a steady stream of simple wallets, card holders, and iPod cases but I haven't posted them to the shop yet. Summer was...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Cosmic Pony on Facebook

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Don't forget that Cosmic Pony is also on Facebook. If you get the chance check it out. There's a link on the right side of the pag...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

Pink Pearlized Leather Hobo

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Apologies for being away for so long. My computer decided to fade into a slow decline this spring. In all fairness, it was a wonderful com...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Russian Spiral with Crystals, Oh My

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Whew, finally got several Russian Spiral bracelets and necklaces posted to the shop. It was a lot of time involved with this one. I feel l...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Russian Spiral Bracelets

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The Russian Spiral is an amazingly simple yet complicated stitch. The key is to get a few rows done without error and then it becomes easy ...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Cashmere Upcycled Mittens

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I finally posted some more cozy winter mittens. I made some purple wool and cream mittens from an embroidered wool cardigan, purple wool...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

New Spiral Stitch

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I really like the spiral herringbone stitch but it takes too long with size 11 beads and is a little dramatic and thick for size 6 beads. T...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Needle Felting

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Needle Felting is truly the simplest project I've ever done with such lovely results. All you need is a foundation, probably felt works...
Monday, July 26, 2010

Making Fabric Labels for Handmade Projects

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I have a semi simple method of creating fabric/ribbon labels for handmade sewn projects, or at least to sew into projects. What you'll ...
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