Hello and welcome to the March 2017 edition of my Stitch Fix review! My stylist, Melissa, surprised me with warm weather clothes this month. I probably wouldn't have thought to start asking for any of these items until April, May, or June, so I'm glad she thought ahead for me! Read on to see what was in my box.
Read MoreI posted about this lime amigurumi two weeks ago and how I wanted to make a bigger one. Well, I experimented and finally came up with a bigger version that makes me quite happy.
Read MoreMy Etsy experiment has come to an end. The listings for the six Orange & Shiny original amigurumi animals I posted before the holidays have expired without selling
Read MoreMy company's logo is a lime, so I decided I wanted to make a lime amigurumi to decorate my cubicle. I set out to find a pattern on Ravelry and initially came across this pattern by Tracie Barrett, but found it is no longer available. I continued browsing and finally decided to make the lime from this amigurumi citrus collection by June Gilbank.
Read MoreAnother month, another "surprise me" fix from my lovely stylist, Melissa! What did she whip up for me this month? Read on to find out.
Read MoreThis week's post is a little different since I'm still being semi-lazy in the crochet department. Jeff is really interested in SpaceX and all the neat things they're doing right now (for example, landing the first stage of their rocket on a barge or even on land - super cool to watch!). He found this project on RepRage to build his own Falcon 9 from Legos. He set to work purchasing all the pieces and they came in last weekend (just in time to help him through the first 3 quarters of the Super Bowl as a Patriots fan). This is what he built:
Read MoreThe year was off to a great start at our house until Monday when Jeff came down with strep throat. I was really hoping to avoid it, but started feeling incredibly run down on Wednesday evening. By Friday morning, I had a mild sore throat and today it seems to have turned into some sort of cold (thankfully not step!). I got tired of lying around, so I decided it was time to do my nails.
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Welcome! I'm Sarah Liz, the resident cat mom, food lover, crocheter, crafter, and nail art enthusiast behind Orange and Shiny. Thanks for stopping in!
