Learning how to do different appliqué techniques with the quilt kit I’ve been making — for ME this time. I’m keeping this really short because the last blog post I tried to post via my iPad died a cruel death. I don’t want to get too emotionally invested in this one. UGG Classic Argyle Boots [...]
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Learning Applique
Posted in Quilting on September 10, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Quilt Finished
Posted in Quilting, tagged quilting on August 23, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I finished a quilt today. Jody has already claimed it as his own. Now it’s time to start sewing trick or treat bags for the grandkids. Then, finally, a quilt for me. I’m also making some headway on St Brigid. UGG Classic Argyle Boots UGG Classic Cardy Boots UGG Classic Short Boots UGG Classic Tall [...]
Finally all complete
Posted in Quilting on January 23, 2010 | 5 Comments »
This quilt is finally completed. It was a LOT of work since it really was above my skill level. I have a lot of triangles whose tips are cut off and my squares aren’t all the same size. But over all I’m quite happy with it. The first picture is an attempt to get it [...]
The last finished projects of 2009
Posted in Finished Objects 2009, Knitting, Quilting on December 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I gave Jody the vest that I made for him. It’s the Professor Vest designed by Elizabeth Morrison. The link is to the designer’s blog entry for this design. I actually started this vest for Jody for Hannukah last year but I was using some yarn I’d gotten at WEBS that really needed to be [...]
And the beat goes on but the Light goes out
Posted in Family, Quilting on September 22, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Ah… most of you probably already know but this past Friday was the airing of the last episode of Guiding Light. I’m going to miss them all. But in the meantime, I’ve been keeping busy with classes — they’ve been going 2.5 weeks now. One class is deadly boring. The other two are interesting in [...]
Still on Sleeve Island
Posted in Quilting on August 8, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’m still on the first sleeve of Jody’s sweater, but I’m finally into the colorwork portion so it’s interesting again. In other news, I made a patchwork pillow. It has a lot of little errors in it, but I’m still really proud of it. There’s a second pillow in the set and I will work [...]