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Category: Textiles
Blocking: Needlework and crochet
I managed to set two of my pieces up for blocking today – an odd-shaped afghan and a piece of needlework/tapestry that I started about seven years ago. (Blocking is the act shaping your work once it’s been washed and is part of “finishing”).… Continue Reading “Blocking: Needlework and crochet”
The next project……
And in case you were interested – with all my newfound “getting it” on the crochet front – this is the project I am starting on the weekend (from the book Contemporary Crochet). It’s easy and tricky at the same time…. the actual crochet… Continue Reading “The next project……”
Sewing Notebook: The (Un)Wedding Quilt!
Finally! I have been itching to show off this quilt for the last week and a half since I finished it, but because it was an un-wedding present for two of our closest friends I was worried that to parade it online would spoil… Continue Reading “Sewing Notebook: The (Un)Wedding Quilt!”
Sewing notebook: what’s up next?
I have been busy the last few weeks, and am leaving town on Friday – but that hasn’t stopped me from being on a bit of a making spree. Sadly, I have no pictures to share right at the moment, but I hope shortly… Continue Reading “Sewing notebook: what’s up next?”
An autumn quilt in time for summer.
As part of my spring cleaning, I have been tackling my unfinished object pile in the sewing room. Some things ended up going in the garbage right away, but others – like this quilt – went back into the finishing basket. Until yesterday! When… Continue Reading “An autumn quilt in time for summer.”
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