Cosmic Pony

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

Friday, April 22, 2016

Using Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil for RFID Card Holder with Style and Fashion Fabric

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With all the new cards having RFID chips there is a lot of concern about protecting them from skimming. I don't know how much a problem...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

RFID and Aluminum Foil

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When RFID (the chips in credit cards that send out a signal) first starting showing up there was a lot of talk about skimmers being used to...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Remote Shutter Release Carrying Case

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I bought a wireless remote shutter release for my DSLR camera. I went with the off brand instead of the one made by the camera company...
Monday, April 4, 2016

Rainforest/Petal Crocodile Stitch Hat Pattern

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I literally can't go out in public wearing this hat without someone coming up to me and complimenting me on it. I wear it all the ti...
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Stockinette St vs Stocking St

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I so often see articles and on-line patterns for knit items using the term stocking stitch instead of stockinette and it really drove me nu...
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Antique Button Hook for Lucet Tool

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I found this lovely old button hook at a local antique shop. I had noticed when investigating older versions of lucets or more rustic mod...
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Crocheted Petal Hat Using Crocodile Stitch

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In December I made a hat using the crocheted crocodile stitch. I thought it would make a nice spring or fall hat, since it's so light...
Sunday, January 24, 2016

Using Lucet Tool for Braided Cords

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I sew purses, pouches, and bags and am always looking for ideas for different types of straps, especially for different fabrics, s...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Fox and Wolf Christmas Hoods Were a Hit

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For Christmas I made the fox and wolf hoods for my grandchildren. The girls in Texas got a lighter version since it doesn't really ge...
Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Scrap Buster Burst of Color Inside a Hexagon Afghan

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It's not that fiber artists are hoarders. We're just very frugal. That bit of yarn is too nice to toss into the garbage when it has...
Monday, January 4, 2016

Adult Linen Stitch Slippers in Blue

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Max approves of the adult version of the linen booties. I really like these. They are soft and cushiony and warm. In the summer I go ba...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

The 2 Skein 2 Hour One-Size Cardigan

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When I made the sample swatch with size 50 needles to demonstrate the cross-bar of yarn behind the V for welting and English Brioche I...
Friday, December 11, 2015

Making Designing Samples and Swatches

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Using samples and swatches actually saves a lot of time and offers you the freedom to experiment without commitment. I decided to ...
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