This post on Suzy's blog reminded me that I meant to blog about these vintage knitting pattern booklets that Donna of Chookyblue sent me a few weeks ago. Donna found these in an antique store and got them for me! Thank you again Donna, you're so sweet! I love these, I think the patterns are [...]
Finishing one small project can really motivate you to start another! Not long after the pram blanket, I whipped up these two cushions for the reading corner in Annette's room. I love the clouds fabric (from here), I think it's just great for these cushions. For the back I used some ribbed t-shirt fabric that [...]
I'm on a sewing kick at the moment. My poor, poor sewing machine had been neglected for so long. It's been calling to me again this week. I think it started when a friend had a baby, and I thought I'd make her a pram blanket. I liked the super quick + easy baby quilt [...]
How do you tell if you're obsessed with knitting? When you don't even wear hats but you knit one anyway because "the construction looks interesting". This is Verity, another WIP that has since become an FO. Pattern: Verity by Ysolda. I made the 56cm version. Yarn: Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran colour #010, 2 balls. Needles: [...]
Well April has gone past, and so has the 30 days macro challenge. Thank you so much to everyone who commented on my photos or gave me feedback. I really appreciate it! As expected I didn't get to post every day of the month, and I didn't end up with 30 macro photos, but I'm [...]
