Week 3
Each sweater we make is completely different. Our commonality only lies in the top-down construction.
We are working through the top section, shoulders and increases.
Once you have the shoulder...
Oct 15, 2012
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(Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.)
For this w...
Oct 12, 2012
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Congratulations! You have all made it to fashion week!
The designers are making 10 look lines to send down the runway.
You have a choice: you can make a 3 look collection, showing your range as a des...
Oct 12, 2012
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Avant Garde: “works that are experimental or innovative”
It didn’t seem like anyone had a solid grip on what that meant last week. Or where they wanted the challenge to go.
But here,...
Oct 11, 2012
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This week it was anything goes with the avant garde challenge. Let’s see who’s going to Fashion Week.
Oct 11, 2012
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With Halloween creeping (heehee) up on us, we thought we revisit some of our most popular Halloween projects.
Last year, I picked up a bag of cheap plastic spiders and turned them into two fun project...
Oct 11, 2012
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This week it was time for the avant garde challenge. A tricky challenge because what is avant garde? I’m not quite sure the judges on the are sure either. It was even tricker for me because I ha...
Oct 11, 2012
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Our challenge (2 weeks ago) was to design kids clothes for Heidi’s line.
When I was watching the commercials during the show, I saw that her line went all the way up through toddlers, and even l...
Oct 11, 2012
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I have had the great good fortune of doing a LOT of travel in my time. (Long before I was married and had my little angel.) On a trip to France, one thing that I missed in my hotel was a wash cloth. C...
Oct 10, 2012
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It’s time for a materials challenge. This time we are using a favorite of crafters, and one that is so versatile, felt.
Felt is great in home decor projects like the Reindeer Pillow.
It’s...
Oct 10, 2012
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