All posts from Kat

  • #102 – Starting to Look Like Something

    One of the joys of machine sewing is how quickly something begins to take shape. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & photograph it. If... Apr 12, 2010 - No Comments

  • #101 – One done, another on the needles

    Finished the Tennessee coffee sleeve & started a second sleeve right away. I could have sent a pair of the same ones but its more fun for me to make different ones. Its surprising how much intere... Apr 11, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #99 – Stripping

    Got almost all the strips done for The Girlie Quilt. I just liked the honeycomb effect they made hanging there. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a... Apr 09, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #98 – The Girlie Quilt Layout

    All the squares are cut and the layout has been planned. I think its very bright & cheerful. If you are not reading this post in a feed reader or at http://justcraftyenough.com then the site you ... Apr 08, 2010 - 2 Comments

  • #97 – T is for Tennessee

    I’m hoping the T is close to the Tennessee Volunteers logo on this coffee sleeve. Its hard to get a nice curved shape in intarsia. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on... Apr 07, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #96 – Girlie Quilt Squares

    I think I’m finally getting better at cutting my quilt squares. I discovered that I get a much better cut when I only cut through two pieces of fabric instead of four like most instructions have... Apr 06, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #95 – Ironing

    I can’t decided if ironing the fabric is the most boring or the most relaxing part of quilting. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year ... Apr 05, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #94 – Vols Orange

    Another Flickr friend asked me to make coffee sleeve for her & her husband. I know they are big Tennessee basketball fans & when I discovered this orange in my stash I thought doing one with... Apr 04, 2010 - No Comments

  • #93 – Car Knitting

    Whenever we have a long car trip I bring along some knitting. Sometimes I don’t get much done though ‘cuz I’d rather look out at the scenery. That’s what happened with our driv... Apr 03, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #92 – Hemming

    Spent all afternoon hemming this jersey skirt that was a little longer than I wanted. Without a serger I really didn’t have a good way to do it on my sewing machine so I ended up just hand sewin... Apr 02, 2010 - No Comments