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I have a Surprise and it is called STITCH ... 17 Jun 2013 | 07:34 pm

It has been VERY quiet here for the past few months because I've been working on Something Special! a Good Bit of Stitching ... LOTS of Machine of Quilting ... Some Designing ... (designed by Abi...

Dutch Girl Yarns 19 Feb 2013 | 09:40 pm

We had a four day weekend and I spent some time in the Dye Studio. Some lace weight yarn for Wexford Dry Goods But the most fun to create ... The Extended Rainbow of Sock Yarn. This is going to Pai...

A bit of Recycle AND Crochet 4 Feb 2013 | 03:30 pm

My scissors and rotary cutters used to be stored in a lovely milk glass vase.  The base chipped badly (more like a CHUNK) when I was cleaning up my Work Room last week so I needed a replacement right ...

Hourglass Pillow 2 Feb 2013 | 03:30 pm

Hot off the sewing machine and slightly overstuffed with a down pillow insert.  =) This is the first time I've used Essex Linen (solid color) and it was a Very Nice Experience. Next up ... Chartreus...

Stripey-Stripe Tomten 1 Feb 2013 | 03:00 pm

I was in Garter Stitch Heaven while knitting this sweater! The only seam in this entire sweater is the three needle bind off on the top of the hood! Buttons ... they make or break the project. Eliz...

Corners of my Home 31 Jan 2013 | 04:18 pm

Antique Desk ... Chair and Cushion ... Granny Square Blanket ... Thrifted Treasures ... Favorite Project Basket 

Granite Stitch Baby Blanket 30 Jan 2013 | 05:19 pm

This pile of yarn ... Hooky, hooky, hooky .... (I see a stray yarn I forgot to clip, LOL ) Finished ... =) Inspiration - Kristen's Beach Stripe Surf Blanket Yarn - Northern Wool and Baritone (dee...

I Have a Job! 29 Jan 2013 | 03:00 pm

Just before Thanksgiving I discovered that there was a new yarn and quilt shop in the area.  A mom at school told me about it because she knows yarn is my Thing.  =)  Abigail and I stopped in one day ...

Erin's Favorite Shawl 28 Jan 2013 | 03:00 pm

Half Granny Square Shawl by Anastacia Zittel (Ravelry link) One Skein of Lang Yarns Mille Colori - unknown colorway Ultra Alpaca Fine - border (from the All Shawl pattern) Size 7/4.5mm hook In Prog...

Low Volume Patchwork Pillow 26 Jan 2013 | 03:00 pm

I've sewn quilts ... lots of those.  =) I've sewn tote bags, messenger bags, market bags, and knitting project bags. I've sewn clothing ... well, sort of.  Does the baby variety count?! I've never ...

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