Cosmic Pony

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

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Simple One-Piece Fabric Backpack with Flap

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These are simply yet handy children's backpacks. I made them for birthday gifts for a nine year old and a six year old. They turn...
Saturday, June 30, 2018

Organic Knitting on the Fly

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I found some lovely yarn on clearance at Michaels but there were only two skeins. So it was time to get creative and see what I could do wi...
Thursday, June 7, 2018

One-Piece Leather Zipper Pouch

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You can never have too many zipper pouches, right? I use them for everything imaginable and they are so handy when traveling. The le...
Sunday, June 3, 2018

Super Easy Fabric Baskets with Decorative Flaps

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Aren't they adorable? I think so. And so handy. Super easy as well. Let's get started. These are my notes on the ones I m...
Thursday, May 31, 2018

Round Ear Bud Holders with Key Ring

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I made these fun little, padded, round ear bud cases a few days ago. They whip up quick and easy and are so handy. They would make terrific...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

A Blanket That Is a Pillow

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Last month I made a fleece blanket that folds into a pocket to form a pillow. It was to be a birthday gift for a three year old. It was fair...
Monday, April 2, 2018

Playing with Displacement Filters

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I enjoy photography as much as crafts and art projects. Love, love playing in Photoshop. There's so much you can do with Photoshop. ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Last Minute Valentine Gift-Knitted Heart

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Here's a quick and easy project for a last minute Valentine's Day gift, or any time of the year when you want to knit up a fun and ...
Monday, February 5, 2018

The Reverse Crafting Trend

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Craft noun an activity involving skill in making things by hand. verb exercise skill in making (something). There is a growi...
Friday, January 12, 2018

Knitted Cat Hat

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For Christmas gifts this year I made my granddaughters cat hats. They are obsessed with cats and they were thrilled with their cat ha...
Saturday, July 29, 2017

Starburst Scrap Afghan Knit As You Go

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I made this afghan for my niece for her wedding present. It is the same pattern I shared in January a year ago except the main color is...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

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I don't do a lot of knitting in the summer. I'm not big on A/C though I will use it when it gets muggy hot and the best way to avoid...
Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Don't Be Afraid to Play with Any Crafting Process

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When It Comes to Crafting, Experience Comes with Playing I like to make things. I’ll bet you do also. That’s why you’re visiting my bl...
Saturday, June 3, 2017

Number One Cat Toy #1

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Cats have different personalities. Some like a toy mouse. Some love catnip. For my Max it's all about the string. I was making a ...
Thursday, June 1, 2017

Organic Scrap Quilt Loaded with Color

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I am tickled pink with how well this scrappy quilt turned out. I had a box of fabric scraps that were really too small for anything b...
Monday, May 22, 2017

Scrappy Crocheted Afghan Using Leftover Yarn

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I love this afghan. It is dense and warm and a bright spot on a cold, gloomy day. It is crocheted but I think a similar version could ...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Knit Stuffed Hearts

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These knit hearts are a fun project that whip up in a short time. An ideal gift idea. They are quite easy. You can use whatever weig...
Friday, May 12, 2017

Pattern Weights in Action

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In a recent post I discussed making pattern weights. Here they are in action: The little sour cream packet looking weights took about ...
Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Summer Weather Means Sun Hat Time

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Playing with Reversible Bucket Hats/Sun Hats Summer is just around the corner. I love hats. I like making them. I like wearing them. I ha...
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