My submission for In Stitches is in the form of gift wrapping. I needed to package up the Spring Scarf (just in time for the heat?!). I used tissue paper to make a package, and then sewed it.
There...
May 22, 2012
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As an homage to my recent surgery and the stitches it left me in, this weeks Iron Craft challenge was to stitch something up. With a cast up past my elbow, I wasn’t sure I was going to be able t...
May 22, 2012
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You may remember the Missoni-inspired Zig-Zag Mittens I designed last year.
I have to say it is one of my favorite designs that I’ve done so far. Today, I thought I’d share with you some ...
May 17, 2012
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This is one of the most lovely “neutral” quilts that I have seen in a while.
Trail Marker by Ashley:
The front is whimsical, but very orderly. And the back is improv, and completely wonde...
May 15, 2012
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I started off to do a present for my friend’s birthday. She has dogs, and you cannot go wrong with anything related to her breed.
I wanted to cross stitch an iphone cover for her. I could not fi...
May 14, 2012
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If you’ve been following along on this site for anytime, you know one of the things I’ve been hoping to master is crochet. I felt like as a knitter it should be easy for me, so far that is...
May 11, 2012
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I saw a knit cactus that someone was using as a pin cushion, and I was charmed. I decided I “needed” to knit a cactus. (You know, “need”, like I “need” new shoes or...
May 10, 2012
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Just random things that caught my eye this week…
Oh, I love this clever way of using Perler Beads to create a bowl from Chameleon Girls. It looks like art glass in the pictures.
I was in NYC l...
May 05, 2012
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Really, this is not so much a quilt as an art installation.
It is from Artful Home, and you can have this piece in your home for $4200.00. Plus shipping.
They don’t offer lots of pictures of it....
May 01, 2012
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Here is an old tried and true recipe that I want to share with you. You know those sweet towels with hoods that you see around for $$$? We can make them!
These are the sleeper winner gift of all time...
Apr 30, 2012
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