All posts from Kat

  • #91 – Girlie Quilt Idea Sketches

    Grabbed my pack of crayons tonight & sketched our some ideas for The Girlie Quilt. I into the idea of having a strip of the backing in the front so that is what I am playing with. My idea for the... Apr 01, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • Handmade 365 March

    Projects Finished: My First Quilt, 8 sock bunnies, homemade ravioli, Bluebird of Happiness Quilt, homemade sausage, coffee sleeve for Lori Projects Started (or still in the works): Heart socks, The ... Apr 01, 2010 - No Comments

  • #90 – Coffee Sleeve for Lori

    Told a friend in Kentucky I’d knit her a reusable coffee sleeve. I hope she likes the leaf pattern. These are such a quick knit I made this one start to finish this evening. Handmade 365 2010- M... Mar 31, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #89 – Finished!

    Finished hand tying tonight & this quilt is officially done. I’m trying to decide if its good enough to sell in my Etsy store. I worry just because of some of the small puckers on the back&... Mar 30, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #88 Fit to be Tied

    Busily hand tying my quilt. Its taking a lot longer than I thought with finding the center of each square. I’m using pearl cotton to do the tying & looks quite nice. Handmade 365 2010- My g... Mar 29, 2010 - No Comments

  • #86 – The Girlie Quilt Fabric

    Yes, I am starting a new quilt already. My fabric choices ended up being much girlier than I had planned. The bottom fabric is the backing & the top fabric is the binding. Handmade 365 2010- My g... Mar 27, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #85 – Bound

    86/365 All that is left is the hand tying but I need to go get some pearl cotton for that. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & photogra... Mar 26, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #84 – Mitered Corner

    I’m working on getting nice neat mitered corners when binding my quilt. It been much easier on this quilt than my first. I’ve been following this tutorial on I Have to Say. Handmade 365 20... Mar 25, 2010 - 1 Comment

  • #83 – Dropped Stitch

    Ugh! I dropped a stitch on the toe of my sock. Of course it should have been in a decrease rows back so I can’t just pick up up with a crochet needles I have to rip all the rows back. Handmade 3... Mar 24, 2010 - 5 Comments

  • #82 – Thin Blue Line

    I keep following the thin blue line but it feels like it will never end… Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & photograph it. If y... Mar 23, 2010 - No Comments