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 - 3 Comments
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 - 1 Comment
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 - 8 Comments
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 - No Comments
Worked on my Amsterdam socks this weekend while driving back & forth up to the cabin & a little bit while hanging out. Nothing knits up fast on size 1 needles. If you are not reading this po... Sep 26, 2010 - 1 Comment
We’re headed up North to a cabin this weekend which means I need a good portable knitting project to take along. I decided to start a pair of socks with the yarn I picked up at the farmers marke... Sep 23, 2010 - No Comments
I treated myself to one of the new Kindles this weekend. I wanted a sleeve for it to keep it from getting scratched in my purse of computer bag so, I decided to make one. I had some red vinyl in my st... Sep 22, 2010 - 1 Comment
Challenge 8: A Rough Day on the Runway Challenge: Create a look that is your own take on classic American sportswear using Jackie O as your inspiration. Think quality, taste, style, sophistication �... Sep 22, 2010 - 9 Comments
For this challenge we have to design an American sportswear outfit using Jackie O as a muse. The outfit must include apiece of outerwear. I started out with some sketches of ideas.My sketching skills ... Sep 20, 2010 - 3 Comments
I’ve knit up both sides of the christmas tree & did the embroidery on the white side. I was able to get bags of 130 white & red buttons at Joann’s for $3 which was perfect. I als... Sep 16, 2010 - 2 Comments
