Tag Archives: handmade

Make: Nail and Thread State Art (Part 2)

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Cook Quilt Make and Bake

What’s that whooshing sound you hear? Oh, that’s the sound of Wednesday whizzing by in a blur leaving no real gap between Tuesday and Thursday and my Pinterest Challenge deadline in the dust. Deary me, but this is one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Make | Tagged art, craft, diy, handmade, map, pin, state, string, tack, thread | 20 Comments

Make: Nail and Thread State Wall Art (Part 1)

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Cook Quilt Make and Bake

Its that time again! We’ve been counting down the days and the minutes (well, not quite but we have been looking forward too it!) because its finally back! The Pinterest Challenge!! (picture me doing a little happy dance). For those … Continue reading →

Posted in Make | Tagged art, craft, diy, handmade, map, pin, state, string, tack, thread | 11 Comments

Make: Knitted Heart Garland

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Cook Quilt Make and Bake

Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, and we celebrated in our usual way over here at cookquiltmakeandbake, by putting away our work and bloggage, switching off our phones / emails / assorted electronic devices, cooking a delicious dinner and taking time out … Continue reading →

Posted in Make | Tagged craft, decoration, design, garland, handmade, heart, interiors, knitting, lavender, love | 2 Comments

Make: Cable Knit Cushion Cover for Project Woolsack

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Cook Quilt Make and Bake

Its finished! I have been knit knit knitting away evenings this week to finish the back, and I’m super excited to share with you my completed Cable Knit Cushion Cover, which I am ready to put in the post this … Continue reading →

Posted in Make | Tagged British, cable knit, Cultural Olympiad, diy, handmade, knitting, Olympics, rare breed, wool, woolsack | 10 Comments

Make: Homemade Fortune Cookies

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Cook Quilt Make and Bake

Well hey everyone and happy weekend! So as you may well know Monday is Chinese New Year, so we decided if would be fun and festive to mark the occasion with a couple of Chinese (-ish) themed projects! If you ask … Continue reading →