Red Cedar
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Category: Textiles
A weekend of finishing!
Of five projects slated for Christmas presents, I completed four of them on the weekend – so this will officially be the week of finished objects! Starting with the Holiday Stars made from scrap yarn. I completed the stars while riding public transit and… Continue Reading “A weekend of finishing!”
In progress towards the end of 2012.
I feel like it’s been ages since posting something even marginally inspiring on the finished project front – but that’s because I’ve got four decent sized-projects on the go right now: a lap-sized quilt (60 x 60) for my step-daughter for Christmas, a “Grinch… Continue Reading “In progress towards the end of 2012.”
Skirt city…..
No matter the time of year, I tend to lean pretty heavily on the basic skirt as part of my wardrobe. Dresses off the rack have rarely worked for me because I’m either too short or too booby or too whatever for them –… Continue Reading “Skirt city…..”
Design notebook: Raincoast Juliana
I’m three balls into the husband sweater now, and very pleased with the way the pattern is working. A combination of different stitches give the sweater a very pleasing texture that I didn’t expect when I looked at the pictures. A couple of ferry… Continue Reading “Design notebook: Raincoast Juliana”
The husband sweater.
Last night/this morning, I laid down a row of foundation double-crochet to start a sweater for my dear B. Having now completed a first sweater for myself, I can conceptualize what goes into such a yarn-commitment and have decided that yes, definitely, my partner… Continue Reading “The husband sweater.”
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