I’m loving how this shawl is working up. I just about have the repeats memorized, and generally work on one section of a repeat at a time because the repeats are getting longer and taking more time. The color is exactly what I was hoping for. And in my mind, I know that this project… Continue reading A few repeats
Flannel 4-patch re-quilted
It’s not perfect, but it’s ours, and it’s done. I decided to use scrappy leftovers binding, so I dug out my box and picked out some colors that I thought would coordinate. And here it is, ready to be washed and used again after several years sitting in my craft room waiting to be fixed.… Continue reading Flannel 4-patch re-quilted
That lasted a day
“Both have patterning that I need to pay attention to, so I need to only be working on one of those types of projects at one time.” Haha. That lasted about a day. I have a very dear friend who has been dealing with some major health issues in the last couple of weeks. After… Continue reading That lasted a day
Dyed some yarn
I’ve been thinking about a recent shawl pattern purchase (Anemoia by Andrea Mowry), and what yarn I have that might work with it. Isn’t it always the way, that you either don’t have enough of one color, or it isn’t the color that you really want to use. It’s not like I don’t have a… Continue reading Dyed some yarn
Scrappiness abounds
I’m slowly working on my Spiky Star blocks, which are multiplying on the design wall. In the upper left corner, I’ve also got one (and one quarter of one) of the alternate blocks for my Xing quilt, which I really need to get cracking on. And now on the right side I’ve added a couple… Continue reading Scrappiness abounds