Acornbud's Yarns

Yes, I have the acorn cakelet pan. It's lovely to have friends and family who have fed my acorn obsession with acorn gifts including th...

Pattern: Adapted from Fluffy Lace Cardigan by L ois Young from Knitting World, September 1993 Yarn: Knit Picks Shadow, Colorway Sunset, G...

I won a lovely pink wash cloth and sweet lavender soap from Rachel . Thank you! How she finds time to have contests and do all that she d...

Just another day in the neighborhood. My Stampin ' Up order came in today. I had a 20% off coupon! Yay ! I tried out the texture plat...

Totoro Pop up Card Originally uploaded by acornbud Blogless Melody got me started on the whole stamping, card-making thing by organizing 3...

This recipe was given to my mom by Ruth Y. Brown rice krispies are really good. My sister makes her own marshmallows. I think some mini c...

Pattern: Drop stitch pattern from Barbara Walker's book. This pattern has been written up as a scarf on Ravelry by Wohemel . For my ve...

Pink Shibori, Small Project Bag Originally uploaded by acornbud This is my first project from fabric dyed in Shibori Class. This piece is t...

Over-dyed alpaca Originally uploaded by acornbud I kind of suspected this yarn would be more red-orange then is comfortable for me, but it ...

Coconut Cream pie Originally uploaded by acornbud My sister is town and baked this thing of beauty. My neighborhood natural food market wit...

Kiko Originally uploaded by acornbud My parents cat Kiko. I thought she was sleeping but she was keeping her eye on the weirdo with the cam...

Pattern: Koigu One Mitts by botgirl . Free! Yarn: Koigu , red/orange colorway, over dyed with Wilton's blue food dye. Needles: Si...

I love Koigu and when some free Koigu fell in my lap I couldn't say no. Never mind it was peachy pink and peachy red! It has marinated...

Chicken Little Pincushion 3 Originally uploaded by acornbud Pattern: my own Yarn: Lamb's Pride Worsted. Bits of eyelash yarn. Needle...

Pattern: Strawberries by Pezdiva. Yarn: Knitaly in red, some handspun and Encore in green. Needles: size 4 dpn What a quick, addicting ...

Totoro shawl pin Originally uploaded by acornbud This is my first attempt at a Totoro shawl pin. The acorn charm is silver clay, made by hi...

Pattern: Saroyan by Liz Abinante It's available on Ravelry for free! Yarn: Ultra Alpaca, Denim Mix Needles: Size 9 straights The pa...

In trying to rekindle my sock mojo I stalked Ravelry and looked through the my books and magazines. I really fell in love with Petäjä-sukat...

Stash the Bunny Originally uploaded by acornbud Pattern: Sophie by Ysolda Teague Yarn: Sandnes Garn Smart and some other mystery yarn Nee...

I read an article in the paper the other week about how blogging and MySpace are a thing of the past. The "young" have fled to Tw...