Month: July 2009
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Buckle up! Buy me a pair.
Uber squeal! The Fall 2009 Converse shoe collection has been unveiled, and boy o boy, are there a few pair in there that I covet. These gold buckled ones are absolutely amazing and just outrageous enough to be so drool worthy I just may have to buy them. Converse also features slouchy 80s boot meets […]
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Sink your teeth into this…
With all the young (and old) love of all things vampire and blood lust these days, I decided to not only re-read the original vampire classic Dracula by Bram Stoker, but I also decided to knit up a little mini Dracula in his honor after absolutely drooling over the book (mind you, it has been […]
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Getting started, with you, lakeside…
Even though I’ve never been an ambitious sock knitter (ribbed and stockinette stitch self-striping is as far as I really go so I don’t have to think about repeats and rounds so much), the Lakeside lace socks by Julia Vaconsin (published in Vol. 2, Winter, 2008 of Knotions Magazine) recently caught my eye and I […]
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Forget King of Pop, how about MJ for president? The badges have arrived.
As Kraftworkin’ Kitsch and lover of all things King of Pop promised, I have taken and completed a whole pile of the “Michael Jackson for President” badges as an honor of the greatest entertainer of all time. These 1-inch badges are glorious, featuring a Thriller-era Michael J. in all his glory. If you’d like one […]
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I do feel skinny in this afghan…
A whole while bck–circa last December–I was in a frenzy to crochet up these extra long, super bulky, and wacky colored scarves for everyone I knew. And I’ve finally properly photographed the delicious neck sweaters (they so long and bulky you might as well be wearing a sweater that’s how warm they are) and thought […]
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Crafting the King…
In honor of the King of Pop (who I wrote a tribute to over at my music blog, Pulp and Circumstance Juiced!), I’ve decided Kraftworkin’ Kitsch will be making glorious 1-inch badges out of this delicious print of an MJ for President button, which I believe was concocted just after Thriller came out. Who wants […]
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