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On the Needles Friday August 23, 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
I finished my River Walk shawl last weekend. It is big, but so am I so we are a match made in heaven! Then midweek I started a new pair of socks, Sake by Cookie A. This is one of a handful of patt...
The Big Finish 16 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
Woohoo! I finished Matt's college quilt, and even made him 2 coordinating pillowcases! I am super thrilled, and hope the quilt makes him feel hugged when he is far from home. Today is Friday, so I h...
On the Needles Fri Aug 9, 2013 10 Aug 2013 | 12:02 am
I started River Walk by Romi Hill, a shawl for Camp Loopy project 3, even though I thought I would never finish. Matt leaves for college next weekend, and I will hopefully soon start a test knit swea...
WIP Wednesday July 31, 2013 31 Jul 2013 | 05:30 pm
Matt leaves for school in 18 days (!!) so I am determined to finish his quilt this week! Monday I quilted the little strips where I joined the sections together. I am not totally happy with my quilti...
Stitching Saturday 21 Jul 2013 | 08:23 pm
My whole married life I have heard from my mother in law that you shouldn't stitch on Sundays, so let's talk about what I did yesterday, ok? I finished quilting section 4 of 4 on Matt's college quilt...
WIP Wednesday 10 Jul 2013 | 07:41 pm
IMG_1320.jpg, a photo by magscrafts on Flickr. I finished all of the piecing last week on Matt's quilt for college, and sewed the blocks together. I left the quilt in four roughly equal parts, and wil...
Design Wall Monday July 1,2013 1 Jul 2013 | 08:59 pm
IMG_1315.jpg, a photo by magscrafts on Flickr. I have sewn 9 out of 25 blocks for Matt's college quilt. All of the blocks are cut- I want to cut the setting triangles, as the blocks will be set on a d...
On the Needles Fri June 28, 2013 28 Jun 2013 | 07:12 pm
IMG_1298.jpg, a photo by magscrafts on Flickr. I have been sewing much more than knitting this week , but I did manage to turn the heel on my Pointelle socks the other night while I watched tv. Linki...
Oopss 27 Jun 2013 | 04:53 am
Yes, it has been this kind of day. First, I planned to make bias binding for my pink Project Linus quilt. I wanted to finish this so that I could change feet on the machine and thread the machine in...
A Baby Quilt 25 Jun 2013 | 06:57 am
Well, it's a quilt for my baby, anyway, but since he is 6 foot 6 and off to college, it won't be baby sized. Here at home, my boy sleeps under a tshirt quilt, but since they are toddler tshirts, I o...