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Look Ma! No Pattern!

While being at home for Christmas, I've enjoyed not doing much. I am starting to get a bit bored, however. I am looking forward to getting back to the normal swing of things. This year, I was slightly less Scrooge-y than I have been in the past; so much so, that I wanted to make Christmas cookies: I think they turned out pretty great, but I wish I had known about these: ..maybe next year. Below are some hot-pantish PJ bottoms for a gift. This picture was taking just before they were finished; I forgot to get a shot of the finished product. The right picture is much truer to the coloring. They turned out pretty ridiculous. I didn't realize until just now that one side has the chevron arrows going upward while the other side has them going downward. Seems wrong. Character! I am planning on trying out some new stuff as well as trying to finish up some already-going-on-stuff in the coming weeks: *I love this . It looks pretty simple. I'd like to make one for

the ice don't melt in mid-December

I'll hopefully have a crafty update soon, but at the moment, I lack the camera for such update. In the meantime, maybe make these ? Surprisingly easy and fairly tasty too. This would be a good soundtrack for the baking of your BBB's. (Found at dailypuppy.com ) Just for good measure.

I never give up, this boy is exhausted.

After spending the entire day doing nothing yesterday (worth it.), I think I'll keep with the theme of procrastination. I went through some pictures I've been meaning to post of projects in various stages of..doneness. What I should be doing: Apparently I deleted those picture from my computer already, so see this previous post . What I did/plan to do instead: Another calorimetry . This one's halfway done an d I'm running out of the grey yarn. I am a little stumped as to what color to use for the rest of it, partially because it's a little ugly and at risk of just getting uglier. Also, I finished this scarf, which spent an impressively short stint on the back burner! It's on etsy . Here are some reminders to myself of what I ought to finish up, in no particular order: Probably one of my favorite skirts. The two fabrics are cut out for two separate but equal skirts. See the pattern here . I think it's View A. This is a leaf structured scarf I starte