Red Cedar
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Category: Textiles
The Step-Daughter Quilt
My step-daughter turned fifteen this week, so no little-kid themes for her! I took leftovers from a wedding quilt I made in the summer and put them together in a windmill pattern, spent five hours densely quilting the damned thing – and voila! a… Continue Reading “The Step-Daughter Quilt”
The Nephew Quilt
I have to admit that the childrens’ quilts I made this year lack something in finishing quality. However, I finished two quilts in less than a week and I happen to know that children aren’t over-inspectors on workmanship, so I’m cutting myself some slack.… Continue Reading “The Nephew Quilt”
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…..”
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