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Continue reading →: 2015 WIPocalypse: November Update
Sorry this is a few days late. Thankgiving prep kept me busy for a while- I hosted. I tried a new roll recipe from Sally’s Baking Addiction– oh my gosh. These rolls are pure bliss and the recipe is easy. If you like to bake bread, try this one! This past month,…
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Continue reading →: Stitching HD: Gabrielle
Pattern: Mill Hill MH19-4302 “Gabrielle” Materials: 14 count Perforated paper, floss, beads, as kitted Size: 3.8″ x 5.1″ Time to stitch: 2 weeks I’m happy dancing! This project worked up quickly. For an ornament, it is on the medium to large side, but I do believe it will look…
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Continue reading →: New knitting WIPs: Greenaway & Declan
Once I finished the baby pea coat (more on that later), I wanted to cast on a new sweater for myself. The last time I did that, it was 2013! Though my Ravelry queue is miles long, I limited myself to “Christmas projects”- festive and/or “special” patterns with yarn stashed…
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Continue reading →: Sewing FO: Inspired by Iris
Pattern: Tutorial: Kate Spade Inspired Skirt by Melissa Esplin Materials: 2 yards lightweight cotton, 9 inch invisible zip, thread Size: Custom per tutorial (32″ waist) Time to sew: A few hours (including cutting) This pretty fabric caught my eye when I visited G Street to get buttons for Iris. And…
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Continue reading →: Knitting FO: Iris
Pattern: Iris by Sarah Hattan from Rowan 45 Yarn: Elann Lara (mercerized cotton) “antique blue”, 1104 yards Size/Needles/Gauge: 35″, 5.75 spi on US 3’s Time to knit: Well, I started in 2011… This project was a long time coming. It involved lots of frogging after a four year hiatus. Finally,…
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Continue reading →: Knitting FO: Peach Yoke Tee
Pattern from Debbie Bliss Knitting Magazine, Spring/Summer 2009 Yarn: Zitron Kokon (silk/cotton/microfiber) in Lt Pastel Peach (#11), 853 yds Needles/Size/Gauge: 35″ bust, 6 spi on US 6’s Time to knit: 6 weeks in April/May 2012 I started this project as part of the stashdown “colorwheel” orange challenge (in 2012). Though…
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Continue reading →: Sewing FO: Shield Maiden Costume & Baby Knight
Pattern: Simplicity 4940, View B Size: 14 Fabric: 8 yards poly satin, organza for yoke, suedecloth for vest, assorted trims Time to sew: 1 week in October 2014 Here is my Lord of the Rings outfit- the design is from Eowyn’s dress, but the color is more like something Arwen would…
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Continue reading →: 2015 WIPocalypse: October update
Last month, I had a happy dance under Goal No. 7 (new starts): I finished my Halloween project, Toil and Trouble! I also worked on my BAP by a new-to-me designer, Teresa Wentzler’s The Castle. Previously: Now, I suppose it’s about 45% done. Most of the stitching on the bottom half…
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Continue reading →: New Knitting Project: Baby Peacoat
I saw this pattern six years ago (Debbie Bliss Magazine Spring/Summer 2009) and simply loved it. I’m glad I finally got to it, since my little boy is 20 months old and the largest size in the pattern is 18-24 months. However, the sizing is large- the finished chest measurement…
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Continue reading →: Stitch from Stash: October
Month: October Previous Balance: $28.59 Earned: $15 Spent: $20.29 Balance forward: $48.30 I ordered some beads and metallics from 1-2-3 Stitch, which I needed for Toil & Trouble and Mediterranean Mermaid. 1-2-3 Stitch has such fast shipping, it’s almost instant gratification, I love it! I picked up some DMC…
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