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A new song for Summer ... Linnea top Ottobre 02-2010-01 22 Aug 2013 | 09:38 am
I love the idea of capsule sewing and my first capsule piece is another Linnea top. I made this top pattern previously in a wool jersey and loved this little top. However I managed to mix it into t....
Simplicity 9330 - Men's dressing gown 18 Aug 2013 | 09:58 am
Sewing for others... excuse me, while I shine my halo... My Dad needed a new dressing gown (robe) and the criteria was make it warm as he really feels the cold now. I tried on one I made many years a...
New pants - Burdastyle 02-2011-123 14 Aug 2013 | 11:24 am
I have made a new pair of pants. I bought this stretch cotton fabric from The Fabric Collection two years ago and I wish I had made them sooner. I love this fabric and the colour is the perfect new ...
MIA 10 Aug 2013 | 10:56 am
I have been MIA from my blog for awhile as sadly my DMIL passed away recently after her last battle with the strange illness that has been dominating her life for the last four years. It has been a h...
Cute, cutey bag. 7 Jul 2013 | 06:45 am
I decided I needed a bag to carry out a yarn project safely and after finding this tutorial , I fell in bag-love. I found the tutorial after spotting this blog post . All the fabrics were sourced fr...
More knitting - slouchy cable beret. 4 Jul 2013 | 06:43 am
More knitting posts - I am really enjoying my knitting as you can tell and it is good timing to pick this up as a hobby as it is quite cold this year. I have just made myself a slouchy cable beret - ...
Knitting, knitting... 30 Jun 2013 | 03:13 pm
I have been knitting when I am not sewing and have finished a few different projects. This is the one I am most proud of, as it is probably 30+ years since I have made a project of this magnitude... ...
Linnea top - Ottobre 02/2010-1 27 Jun 2013 | 10:55 am
A new top - sleeveless, so I thought it might not get a lot of use in this current cool weather, but I think this piece may have found it's place in my wardrobe! I used a piece of wool jersey bought ...
Waste not, want not - new pj's 25 Jun 2013 | 11:18 am
I had a lovely piece of soft pink merino leftover from my top in the last post and I really wanted to sew it up while I had the machines threaded in pink. (I know I am not the only one who hates chan...
Lekala 4042.. # 2 and 3 22 Jun 2013 | 03:15 pm
I outlined in my last post the sad tale of my first Lekala muslin, since then the success rate has been much higher. I have finished muslin #2 and made the first real top (in more expensive merino wo...
