urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay the croshay lady croshay@gmail.com the croshay lady 2009-05-27T00:13:23Z urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:127864 2009-05-27T00:13:23Z 2009-05-27T00:13:23Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3567875111/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3339/3567875111_007d53e3b4_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3567875111/">Announcing Tension Magazine!</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Josi Hannon Madera, Julie Armstrong Holetz and I have been working on a new joint venture! Tension Mag is looking for submissions of all sorts: patterns, recipes, tutorials, art, music, book reviews, short stories... and WE PAY! The details are still being banged out, so sign up to get yourself on our list of potential contributors!<br /><br /><a href="www.iamintheloop.com/tensionmagazine/submissions.php">Tension Mag Submissions </a></p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:127650 2009-04-26T13:41:28Z 2009-04-26T13:41:28Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3463498492/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3596/3463498492_eff5196db0_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3463498492/">printing patches</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>So, what's new with you?</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:127486 2009-04-18T00:12:38Z 2009-04-18T00:12:38Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3450727577/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3303/3450727577_ab8719f730_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3450727577/">hard at work</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>..or hardly working. very tired today after my favorite nephew's 21st Bday last night, but happy to get a yarn order in.</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:127022 2009-02-17T23:52:05Z 2009-02-17T23:52:05Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3289075308/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3231/3289075308_7575d0d139_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3289075308/">screen printed patch</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>I've been learning silk screening!<br />..these patches are made with recycled denim and measure abut 2-1/2" x 3" I will sew a few on to hats and offer them at the market individually, as well.<br />This is fun!</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:126876 2009-02-14T18:32:56Z 2009-02-14T18:32:56Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3224977604/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3102/3224977604_2448961403_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3224977604/">Tulips</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p></p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:126570 2009-02-12T00:09:21Z 2009-02-12T00:10:16Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3273168968/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3511/3273168968_a47d934c9c_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3273168968/">self portrait</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Button Tab Slouch Hat (BTSH) by Laura Killoran for <a href="http://www.croshaydesign.com">Croshay Design.</a><br /><br />self portrait by Nate Arnett</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:126218 2009-02-02T17:04:40Z 2009-02-02T17:04:40Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3246924840/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3092/3246924840_9cbf255bbd_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3246924840/">Silhouette Sunset Window</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>..a cool pic Chuck took yesterday. <br />He's got his own flickr account now. if you're interested in his work, take a peek.</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:126038 2009-02-01T00:37:42Z 2009-02-02T17:05:44Z I made a facebook page for Croshay Design!<br />become a fan and be among the first to know about future promos and new design debuts!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tinyurl.com/croshaydesign">http://www.tinyurl.com/croshaydesign</a><br /><br />&lt;3 Laura urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:125703 2009-01-31T01:19:51Z 2009-01-31T01:21:28Z <a href="http://www.croshaydesign.com/patts.php"><img src="http://www.croshaydesign.com/images/jan-promo.jpg" style="border:0px;"></a><br /><br clear="all" /><p>We ♥ our customers!<br /><br />For a limited time*,Croshay Design is offering every crochet pattern in our collection, instructions to make 15 hats + a scarf, for only $29.99. The first ten people to take us up on this offer will also get Art of Crochet's Raspberry Fizz Cardigan & Mod Squad Skirt patterns FOR FREE!<br /><br />*offer valid through February 14, 2009.<br /><br />coupon code "iwantitall"<br /><a href="http://www.croshaydesign.com/patts.php">http://www.croshaydesign.com/patts.php</a></p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:125503 2009-01-31T00:29:40Z 2009-01-31T00:29:40Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3240150608/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3518/3240150608_d7f672cd2d_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3240150608/">sweet buckle cloche</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>New cloche design! ..more info @flickr page<br /><br />I was excited to find a tacky white purse at value village with FOUR of these 1 3/4" nickel plated beauties!</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:124255 2008-12-05T20:58:38Z 2008-12-05T20:58:38Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3084792395/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/3084792395_ace588b937_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3084792395/">woodstock 006</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>"there is just something delightfully sinister about a black pompom"</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:123872 2008-12-01T22:32:14Z 2008-12-01T22:33:32Z Leo's first movie!<br /><br /><lj-embed id="2" /> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:122916 2008-11-13T18:24:55Z 2008-11-13T19:43:21Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3027218697/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3048/3027218697_ac59288def_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3027218697/">snoopy</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>I'm having tons of fun with my new baggy beanie design, based on my wildly popular tenfour beanie, I present SNOOPY!<br /><br />You see, unlike the auto industry, I am able to innovate and recreate my signature designs to accommodate the needs and wants of my customers, at the same time creating a desire among them for a fresh new look.<br />That's how I roll, right. ..</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:122855 2008-11-07T21:05:06Z 2008-11-07T21:05:06Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3011352462/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3171/3011352462_7aaed6bca2_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/3011352462/">crocheted hair accessories</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Ok, I got another copy of photoshop and I'm back in action!<br />..so for these ones I crocheted the magic circle directly on to the ponytail holder, now they'll NEVER come off! <br /><br />I love my daisies and I want to do a tutorial to share with my crochet people, but after some recent experiences I've been rethinking my way of blogging publicly .. like this .. and I'm thinking more along the lines of a subscription only digital mag sort of idea.. and I'd update periodically instead of randomly and all the time like I do. <br />yes, I think this will be my new path.</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:121655 2008-09-22T03:07:36Z 2008-09-22T03:07:36Z <a href="http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&amp;videoid=38730242">Art</a><br /><lj-embed id="1" /> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:121399 2008-09-19T23:51:17Z 2008-09-19T23:51:17Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2871537942/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3138/2871537942_249161d538_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2871537942/">button tab caps</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Chuck picked these buttons.. I'm not so sure.</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:121060 2008-09-12T00:40:19Z 2008-09-12T16:05:26Z I donated 8 1/2" of brunette goodness to locks of love today.<br /><br />..now I have bangs! urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:120542 2008-09-07T01:16:59Z 2008-09-07T01:18:23Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2834083695/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3063/2834083695_f6226ba59a_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2834083695/">headband black</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>I opened an Etsy shop!<br /><br />I'm not going to sell crochet or crochet patterns there though, just other crafts.. I've got the sewing machine back out, and I've been messing around with some screen printing now that I have studio space.. so many ideas!<br />I'll probably use it mostly for liquidating unused materials and supplies, though.<br /><br /><a href="http://needlefingerstudio.etsy.com">http://needlefingerstudio.etsy.com</a></p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:120129 2008-09-03T21:32:37Z 2008-09-03T21:32:37Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2826248936/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3132/2826248936_3e0d6c7aab_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2826248936/">ralphy</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>look what Chuck brought me..<br />oh my god what a character this little guy is! <br /><br />he was abandoned in a foreclosed home, the owners just left him there in a crate.. two weeks in the animal shelter and now he's the shop dog!</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:118961 2008-08-23T15:13:33Z 2008-08-23T15:13:33Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2788991251/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3119/2788991251_d148fd4a7e_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2788991251/">baggy beanie</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>People ask me all the time how I would modify the Boy Beanie into a slouch hat.. here's my answer.<br />(see my flickr stream for back view)<br /><br />Cascade's Eco Wool is so soft! I love to wear this hat!</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:118307 2008-08-22T20:37:28Z 2008-08-22T20:37:28Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2551597776/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3269/2551597776_f71cf9b199_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2551597776/">storefront</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>mine!<br /><br />:D</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:118182 2008-08-16T15:10:42Z 2008-08-16T15:10:42Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2765655513/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/2765655513_f624621059_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2765655513/">sky last night</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>The sunsets have been crazy the last few days, this was the other night.. it was glowing! We were thinking maybe it has something to do with that volcano erupting in the Aleutian Islands</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:117926 2008-08-14T23:00:11Z 2008-08-14T23:05:10Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2763229719/" title="making art by croshay, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3260/2763229719_9354253aef_m.jpg" width="240" height="178" alt="making art" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2763229719/">making art</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>we've got some big plans, me and the boys..</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:117207 2008-08-10T16:41:20Z 2008-08-10T16:41:20Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2750299342/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3040/2750299342_9708eb7012_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2750299342/">crocheted pins</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>I feel nervous and fidgety today.. working on some little things to use up bits of precious wool. my friend Chikako makes handbags and destashed a box of wood and leather buttons on me. lucky!<br /><br />Inspired by gold medal swimmers and rodeo riders.I think I'll make a plain beret in the undyed Eco Wool colorways for these.</p> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:croshay:116732 2008-07-27T17:15:25Z 2008-07-27T17:15:25Z <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2706511489/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3238/2706511489_bf36533177_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/croshay/2706511489/">work2</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/croshay/">croshay</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>working workingworking! <br />it's the middle of July, people!! when do I get my paid vacation??</p>