Tanabata

Since I moved to Australia, I have missed having a winter holiday. Christmas in in the middle of the summer here which is very different, but I do love that New Year's Eve is warm! The only problem is when it is winter there is no holiday to brighten things…

Purl

Pixar Has been making some short movies to try new techniques and give more animators chances to get their ideas out to the public. They will all be on Disney's YouTube channel. The first of these is called Purl. I was super excited about this because it is Pixar +…

Classification of Mammals

  Mammals When considering the Animal Kingdom the first major spit is between animals with backbones and those without. Those with backbones include fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. The next major split is between the amniotes and nonamniotes. This is an important split because amniotes (reptiles, birds, and mammals)…

Poppies!

This post contains affiliate links. I have been making some poppies for the 5,000 Poppies Project. These poppies will be part of art installations for Remembrance Day in Australia and other countries. You can be a part of it too! I think this year they are putting stems on these…

Crocheted Necklace

This post contains affiliate links. Last year I was at a museum and I saw some really cool crocheted necklaces. I made my own version below. I don't have a pattern. I think they are more interesting if you make each one different. I have the pictures below for the…

Koala Hats

This post contains affiliate links. I recently made some baby hats for new twins. I wanted to have them match, but also be a little different so I made a tan and a grey koala. These are very simple to make. The different pieces I made are shown below. For…

Moana Crocheting

This post contains affiliate links. I made a Moana blanket and amigurumi. The blanket is fairly simple to make. You can refer to this post on how to make basic shapes. I increased on only one side of the work to make the sail shape. Make sure the sail is…

Zootopia Blanket

This post contains affiliate links. I have been working on this blanket for a while now! I decided to make this in Feb of 2016, and finally, it's done! For this blanket I decided to take pictures of the steps along the way so you could get an idea of…