My Amsterdam socks were a little too big & I wanted a tighter gauge so I frogged them & started over with even tinier needles. These are going to take forever!
Handmade 365 2010- My goal is ...
Oct 03, 2010
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Finished quilting my sister’s quilt this weekend, yeah! All this is left is the binding.
Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & phot...
Oct 02, 2010
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From today’s Hindustan Times in India…As you can guess, Susi & I are just thrilled. Now off to create fabric for this week’s challenge!
Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend ti...
Oct 02, 2010
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Last night was a big hairy deal.
Big. Hairy. Deal.
On our excursions on 24th St, Amelia ‘introduces herself’ to lots of people. One of our great friends is Bobby, who works at the gift/toy/card s...
Oct 01, 2010
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Working on sketches & fabric ideas for this new challenge. On the show they created a fabric pattern on a computer & sent that away to be printed. We don’t have that luxury so we are c...
Oct 01, 2010
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Over at Project Rungay, they always post a picture of an uberhip bar on Thursdays, in anticipation for the night’s viewing.
In honor of them, and their fine tradition, I will post a picture of a...
Sep 30, 2010
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I finally finished piecing together the quilt top for my sister’s quilt (Project Project Runway has been taking up a lot of my sewing time). Tonight I’ll snip strings & tomorrow there...
Sep 30, 2010
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Our Challenge this week was to do a haute couture look, and then – surprise – a companion Ready-to-wear look. (is anyone surprised anymore? Designers, when you get selected for PR, go watch ...
Sep 29, 2010
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Challenge 9: Race to the Finish
Challenge: Create a high fashion look for a L’Oreal Paris Advertorial AND a companion ready-to-wear look. Use a Studios Secrets finish, metallic, crystal, bright,...
Sep 29, 2010
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For this challenge we have to create two looks, a high-end & a ready-to-wear. I spent the day working on my high-end & the photo above is a little sneak peek at my workspace. Tim is warning ...
Sep 27, 2010
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