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Of all things, a dog sweater? 9 Jan 2013 | 04:58 am
This is the Biscuits and Bones pattern on Ravelry. First started the large one in the round for Noel, but got confused by the pattern. Ripped it out and started over flat as the directions have you ...
Some placemats 4 Jan 2013 | 06:41 pm
Just finished these place mats yesterday. It has been an eventful project. First I tried to make 4 place mats side by side, out of t-shirts to use up the last of the warp. The left side got tangled...
A new sweater project and another rug 5 Nov 2012 | 08:53 am
This is a sweater for my grandson, size 4, made from Plymouth Encore Colorspun and there isn't a name for the color, I just think of it as Camoflauge. It's a blend of 75 % acrylic,25% wool and machin...
Some pictures of a cat 1 Nov 2012 | 04:21 am
This rug was finished this morning. It measures 24"wide by 22"long. Made from 4 t-shirts, a nice scatter rug size, or just right for in front of the door. With no tension or selvedge problems. It...
Wool, wool, everywhere 7 Oct 2012 | 08:11 pm
This is the raspberry fleece just back from the fiber mill, Stonehedge. It was mixed with a darker purple and some of the wool ended up a pale rose color, all blended together at the mill. It will ...
Getting some spinning done, anyways 24 Sep 2012 | 04:58 am
Now that the cool weather is here, it is time to start working with wool again. We had a very nice, warm summer, but fall is here, along with some sleet and lots of rain. This is a Finn/Rambouille...
2012 Fair Entries 27 Aug 2012 | 06:35 pm
This one just needs tying, it got a 1st place anyway. Has train fabric on the back Kitchen towels in a vintage pattern. Bought this as a kit on ebay. Hand spun yarn, think it's Romney. Only three...
Cute or what? 24 Jun 2012 | 02:26 am
Here is Alice, our kitten. She is about 9 months old, now and not so little anymore! She gets along with everyone, even the queen, Muffyn...
Stamped quilt blocks projects 22 Jun 2012 | 11:51 am
It has been a long time since I have done any hand embroidery, but here are two sets I bought in Branson Missouri last year when my Mom and I went there. When we travel I try to find a yarn or craf...
Back at it 21 Jun 2012 | 09:12 am
Here are two top down raglan baby sweaters I ended up making for my friend's twin grandbabies. They needed to be gender neutral and this is what I found, the yarn is Plymouth Encore Colorspun. I...