My knitting hasn’t gone very well. I got to here …
and had to unpick it all and start again. This is where I am up to now …
I think the pattern in the colours looks a bit better this time around.
Trials and Tribulations with Quilting, Machine Embroidery and Sewing
My knitting hasn’t gone very well. I got to here …
and had to unpick it all and start again. This is where I am up to now …
I think the pattern in the colours looks a bit better this time around.
Posted in Quilting on Jul 23rd, 2009
As school holidays are over, I have a bit of time for quilting. This is my Mod 9 Quilt. I’m just doing some free motion quilting – a bit of a swirly all over design.
Posted in Childrens Craft, miscellaneous on Jul 14th, 2009
It’s Miss A’s birthday soon and I wanted to have something for her party bag that is not sugar or cheap plastic rubbish. I made these fabric covered button hair lackys. Very easy. I bought the self-covering button kits from Spot Light. The trick though was to find thin enough hair lackys to fit through [...]
Posted in Knitting on Jul 11th, 2009
I’ve been away for a week – hence no posting. While I was away I started on the above scarf. The yarn is Jo Sharp DK Pure Wool in Ink and the pattern is from Jo Sharp – Long Ridged Scarf (see below). I found the pattern in the Autumn 2009 Creative KnittingĀ magazine. You can [...]
Posted in miscellaneous on Jul 2nd, 2009
I finished the friend of this sock.
I was quite pleased that I was able to pick the project up again after six months and make an (almost) identical friend. I took notes!
I think my next knitting project is going to be a scarf…