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  • #238 – Fits

    Ripped back & added 4 more rows so now this are long enough! I always have to lengthen mitten patterns. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a ye...
    Aug 26, 2010 1 Comment

  • Hat’s Off!

    Week 4: Hats off to you. This challenge was based on the hats(works of art) by Philip Traecy. The hat I picked to work with was extraordinary. And of course, the HARDEST hat to recreate. I spent an...
    Aug 25, 2010 No Comments

  • #237 – Too Short

    I finished the hand of the first of the new mittens I started. I did a really simple black design on them. Only issue is they are just a row or two short. So, I’ll rip back to the beginning of t...
    Aug 25, 2010 No Comments

  • #236 – Project Project Runway – Challenge 4

    Challenge 4: Hats Off To You Challenge: Create an outfit inspired by & to be worn with a Philip Treacy hat. Remember “Matching is old hat.”Here’s the hat I chose.Feel free to sh...
    Aug 25, 2010 2 Comments

  • Hat’s Off

    Challenge 4 is to create an outfit inspired by one of the glorious hats by Philip Traecy. Here is the hat I have selected And Kat has chosen the “resort” hat. I can’t wait to see wh...
    Aug 23, 2010 No Comments

  • #235 – Project Project Runway Workroom- Challenge 4 II

    Working on this week’s outfit. Reveal tomorrow! Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & photograph it. If you are not reading this po...
    Aug 23, 2010 No Comments

  • #233- 234 – More Mittens

    Started another pair of mittens this weekend, this time with a gorgeous ecru wool. I think these will have an intarsia design in black across the middle of the hand…that or I may sew some pretty...
    Aug 22, 2010 No Comments

  • #232 – Project Project Runway Workroom – Challenge 4

    For this next challenge we have to create a dress to go with a Philip Treacy hat. Susi & I thought it might be interesting to try making the hat we chose as well. Mine turned out a little more Wi...
    Aug 20, 2010 2 Comments

  • #231 – Three Rows to Go

    Worked through the two rows with the large squares in them & now just three rows to go & this quilt top is done! Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something han...
    Aug 20, 2010 1 Comment

  • Challenge # 3: Party Store

    This week we had to create an outfit that was made from things we found at the party store. My challenge was to not make an ice capades costume. This was a TOUGH one. I had a hard time in the work...
    Aug 18, 2010 No Comments