Trials and Tribulations with Quilting, Machine Embroidery, Sewing and Knitting
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Sewing on Mar 29th, 2011
Miss A and Miss P went camping on the weekend. I had 24 hours to myself – at home! I decided to start (and hopefully finish) a sewing project. The doll above is the result. I made each of the girls one. It is a machine embroidery pattern that you use your normal sewing machine [...]
Posted in Knitting, Sock Knitting on Mar 11th, 2011
The above image is not mine – it’s from here, but these are the socks I’m knitting this month. They have quite a complicated stitch pattern (for me), but I’m loving how it’s all coming together. I’m enjoying the focus required to keep to the pattern – the whole world stills as I work on [...]