I have such a huge backlog of unblogged projects. Getting pictures that make me happy to share has been a challenge for months now. So, while 3 tops I made myself wait for me to not hate pictures of myself,…
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Stuff I Made
It feels weird sharing stuff as if everything is the same as ever. But it isn’t, is it? Anxiously reading the news. Wondering if our travel plans are going to have to be cancelled (they’re in late June so…) Wondering…
Kaarre Beanie
Ok, it’s actually a toque but it pains me to write it like that. I realize that it’s the accepted spelling but it will always be a tuque to me. Anyway… When I went to Rhinebeck this year, I stopped…
Tagged with: canonhanddyes, handknitting, knitting, mariakostamovaara, photography, portrait
Posted in Knitting, Photo Monday
Posted in Knitting, Photo Monday
Starry Night Cowl
I have a new toy for my camera: an extension tube. Basically, it shortens your focal distance so you can get closer to your subject. I had these grand plans to play with it this weekend. I thought I’d work…
A Girl and a Cowl
I’ve been having a such a hard time getting pictures of my makes. I was supposed to get pictures of my Rhinebeck shawl in Rhinebeck but M wasn’t feeling very well so we just hurried home. Since, I just haven’t…
Tagged with: handknitting, handpsun, knitting, photography, portrait
Posted in Knitting, Photography
Posted in Knitting, Photography
The Two Last Tops
The last two tops! These were actually the first ones made but who’s keeping track, right? This is my first try on the Bobbie V-neck. It’s made from the Liberty jersey that V chose. So it was supposed to be…
Posted in Sewing
Kitty Tops!
Sharing all these tops out of order feels a little weird. I just haven’t pushed the girls to wear them. I just get pictures when they do. Good thing they like to match! The other day, E and V wore…
Good Thing I Love That Child…
Because this pattern… Ugh. I hesitated to name the pattern company because I rarely see people actually naming the pattern companies they have issues with. But they deserve my criticism and I paid for this pattern. Anyway. It’s the Amelia…
A Couple Baseball Tees
I went through a short blitz of sewing tops for the girls while they were at camp, hoping to finish up some stashed fabric. (Spoiler alert: I didn’t.) They each got 2. One of them was the T-shirt V is…
Three Things
There’s this top I made myself before our trip. There are three tea towels that I dyed almost a month ago. And there’s yarn that I finished spinning a week ago. None of these things felt like it required its…
Tagged with: dyeing, intothewhirled, mccallspatterns, personalsewing, sewing, shibori, spinning
Posted in Creating, Sewing, Spinning
Posted in Creating, Sewing, Spinning
