#233- 234 – More Mittens

  • #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

  • #229 – Project Project Runway – Challenge 3

    Challenge 3: It’s a Party Challenge: Create an outfit & accessory using items from a party store. You can spend $100. The judges do not respond well to items that correspond to fabric (i.e....
    Aug 18, 2010 9 Comments

  • #228 – Project Project Runway Workroom – Challenge 3 part 2

    Just a snippet of what I’m working on for Wednesday’s runway. Let’s just say Tim would be very worried about whether I can finish on time. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time...
    Aug 16, 2010 3 Comments

  • Challenge # 3: Party Store

    There have been “unusual materials” challenges in past seasons. The “news paper” challenge among them. For our challenge this week, we had 30 minutes in a party store. The c...
    Aug 15, 2010 No Comments

  • The first quilt is done!

    The quilt is done. Astounding. I did not want to take on a new sport, and put it down in the ‘stash’ pile. Mission Accomplished. I would change a few things. I will do a few things differentl...
    Aug 14, 2010 No Comments

  • #225 – Project Project Runway Workroom – Challenge 3

    For challenge 3 we have to create an outfit using only items from a party store. I had some ideas I was excited about so I headed off to Party City today.The designers had $100 to spend so I thought $...
    Aug 13, 2010 1 Comment

  • #224 – Finishing Things

    Finished my red mittens & the Hamm’s embroidery. Plus I sewed three strips on to my sister’s quilt. Very productive! Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on so...
    Aug 12, 2010 No Comments

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