Mending is not usually exciting and it wasn't this time either. It is easy to put off in favor of all the other exciting projects that are begging to get into my UFO pile (ha ha ha). There are no pictures of the first mending being it was on a fitted sheet. If you've seen… Continue reading Monday Mending
Category: sewing
Workbasket – Christmas Crafting Season has begun
Last time I updated you on this embroidery it looked like the pic on the left. I have only gotten as far as the pic on the right. It has, again, been set aside in favor of gifts with a timeline (Christmas). Adipose baby completed in one lunchtime Classic K-9 started The project of the… Continue reading Workbasket – Christmas Crafting Season has begun
Potential New Project – Swim suit(s)
Some time ago, the cover art on a Victorian Trading Co. catalog caught my eye. These swim suits are practically begging to be made! I saved the cover in a "safe place". Having been unable to find it again, it was assumed that it had been tossed in one of my rabid purges. Occasionally it… Continue reading Potential New Project – Swim suit(s)
WB – Viking Clothes
Some time ago, Son sent me a link to NorthernFox. He was thinking of getting something like this for his wife for her birthday. At this point it was many months in the future. As it happened, I had just been reading an article about textiles found in Viking graves. I got excited for this… Continue reading WB – Viking Clothes
Workbasket – Updates on This’s and That’s
Dr. Who Kitchen Towels: Sonic Screwdrivers: Completed second towel yesterday! There is a little difference between the two. On the first towel I continued all the lines. On the second one, I embroidered the lines as they were traced from the line drawing. Which one do you think looks better? Now onto the second… Continue reading Workbasket – Updates on This’s and That’s
