Acornbud's Yarns

I found this fun, fast way to use up beads and can't stop making these. At one time I avoided memory wire like the plague, but now... ...

kbrow! Thanks to everyone who left a comment and stopping by the ole blog I started blogging 4/01/2005.  It was movies, rants and whines. ...

The Thing Hats have officially been renamed the Thinking Hats by the recipients and their folks! These boys have shirts that say Thing 1 an...

Whew!  January has gone by in a flash.  It was a crazy month.  Mom and dad need more of my attention but seem to back at baseline now.  My s...

January *I can't seem to remember much. *I knit some, spun some and practiced free motion quilting with my new Janome Horizon sewing ...

Totoro is knit using Brella (Ravelry's) Chu Totoro pattern. He is going to join some buddies at the Paul Brown Studio where the wonde...

For lack of a more clever post, here's a mosaic of some knits. I love the simple cat pattern and slightly fiddlier horse pattern by Lin...

I stopped by Bella Beads for some quick inspirations. Simple knotted hemp with striped beads and silver shell button. I plan to remake th...

After the hat and 3 sock knitting frenzy and an attack of a virus I had a run of knitting and spinning doldrums. I tried some sewing and ma...

Day 2 "color , a photo by acornbud on Flickr. I also pieced the Island Batik Strip Tease Pack, adding the black blocks. There are man...

cable1 , a photo by acornbud on Flickr. Pattern: Socks on a Plane by Laura Linneman from La La's Knits. Yarn: Socks that Rock, To...

Oh boy! Candy!

Pattern:  Breaker by Louisa Harding from Louisa Harding #111, Ondine Yarn:  Ondine, 100% cotton, on sale at Webs ! A lovely yarn t...

I had a glorious trip to Camano Island . D&M's log cabin is making great progress and is a very charming home-y home in a lush wo...

Noro Silk Garden Toque , a photo by acornbud on Flickr. Inspired by the hat worn by Oskar in the movie Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close....

I had fun creating this "ticket" for a birthday party using a tutorial by Nikola Lazarevic. The tutorial is here . There is so...

I can't stop knitting hats. This one is Mobcap from the Jane Austen issue of Interweave knits . I harvested the Malabrigo Rios, col...