Hmm… I was surprised these actually turned out halfway decent. My first booties!! And… something I’ve always wanted to do… and FINALLY did it: embroider cuteness on some regular onesies! (PS: I love the word “onesie”). The booties and onesie are a gift to a wonderful co-worker of mine who is having her first grandchild! … Continue reading »
Posted in May 2009 …
Undiscovered Artist
Today I was featured on Kristin Friesen‘s sweeter than me blog as an undiscovered artist! She is also hosting a giveaway with the feature which ends on June 9th (details on post). The prize: This hand-embroidered tree applique tote bag: (and I’m sure I’ll end up throwing in some extra goodies as well!) YAY!
Scarf, Hat, Booties
Well I finally finished crocheting this damn curly turquoise scarf. All of my knitting and crochet projects usually fall into one of two categories: there’s the “Instant” project: get this great idea, start and finish immediately, working non-stop on project (on my lunch break, before I go to bed, riding in the car, keeping it … Continue reading »
Anvil
After work on Monday I went to the Market Street Cinema in Little Rock and saw a very touching documentary called Anvil! The Story of Anvil. (Movie trailer on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FF4H8lB2Y_o ). Not only was the theater really cool (except for the ticket fiascoes), but the film was awesome… and when the film ended, the … Continue reading »
2009 Road Trip ideas
I have been more places with my sister in law Kate than anyone else in my life… ever. A while back we decided that we were going to go to a new place (a new state, perhaps?) every year… (and I’m pretty sure we have every year since I joined the Cook family). Last year … Continue reading »
Tiles 2.0
This design was inspired by a friend’s recently re-covered dining room chairs. Download the seamless tile on the new TILES page! Also available in yellow and turquoise. EDIT: The chairs!
Free seamless wallpaper tiles.
Per request… Just right click and click “save as” or “set as background” (must tile) Kandi Cook bikes: Cars: And kandi cook bunnies:
Slimey.
I adopted a new plant earlier this week. It’s name is Slimey (yes, with an “e”). Naming and potentially becoming emotionally attached to inanimate objects? I think this sort of delirium starts to set in when you’ve been married for half a decade and in your late twenties with no kids or pets… You start … Continue reading »
The Thermals – Hi Tone, Memphis TN – May 19, 2009
New photo series on kandicook.com : The Thermals. Yeah, they totally rocked my face off. Vocalist/guitarist Hutch Harris totally said “HEY-OH!” immediately after I shouted it after a song, The drummer (Westin Glass) shook my hand at the end of the show and I also came home with the set list!!
House
Vote until June 9th for my photograph “E&H” for the House category that will be featured in Issue 21 of JPG Magazine.
