It’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything under the sewing category here… not for lack of doing it – but mostly I’ve been working on small stuff and I tend to refrain from posting pictures of stuff I’m not super excited about (how many pictures of table mats does anyone want to see…) Awhile [...]
Don’t ask me why, but I have a tendency to make stuff when I’m at the lowest of my low. I started this little pillow on Friday night and just finished it today. It’s just a silly little thing – but the first time I’ve every freehand worked with any sewing project, and the first [...]
Spent part of this weekend working on a new quilt for my friend Aaron – something I bought the fabric for months ago. I have about half the top pieced – and am hoping to have the rest done before I go to Colombia so I can just focus on quilting it when I come [...]
A small project (my first in months) as part of an experiment in a certain type of block piecing… A table-center for hot dishes. Despite many small errors, I do think I’m getting better at sewing, and I’m starting to get the feel for quilting with even stitches. I’ve got a long way to go [...]
i finished another quilt today – again, with all sorts of mistakes – but just right for personal use i think. the theme was a post-dec 7th one – “feeling blue” – which i designed myself on a pretty basic 9-block theme. the non-solid squares were strip pieced and the strip-pieced heart was appliqued on [...]
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