A finished quilt top from this stack. I used Amy Butler’s Patchwork Quilt pattern from her book, but didn’t follow it faithfully like I always do with her patterns. The book told you to use muslin as the base for the patchwork and topstitched the layers one by one after you iron a 1/2 in [...]
Archive for December, 2008
not so patchwork quilt
Posted in quilts, tagged quilt on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
the complete package
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged swap on December 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Here’s the complete Backtack package that Alice received. As you know, the theme is gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
:: Gold:: Shell buttons on linen box and pouches. I love that tiny little button at the end of the pouch’s strap. That strap and the inside of the box and the other pouch are all matching Amy [...]
beginning of a climb
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged knitting on December 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I cast this sweater on last night after buying the magazine earlier in the day, Climbing Vines Pullover. I’m using a greyish-blue noro Cash Iroha. I bought it a few months ago while it’s on sale. I’m not sure about the color after I take it home but it’s growing on me. And you can’t [...]
what I did last weekend
Posted in Uncategorized on December 10, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I’ve been busy making this softie last weekend for a sewing contest that’s due yesterday. Thanks to my procrastination, I waited until the last days to make it. I made it until late night on the weekend accompanied by Ture Blood. I’m at episode 8 now and I’m sad that there’ll be only four episodes [...]
inspiration
Posted in inspiration, tagged inspiration on December 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »
1. house4, 2. fussy cutting again, 3. Patchwork house, 4. Patchwork house, 5. Patchwork house, 6. House Block, 7. Another house block, 8. Quilted Log Cabin House pillow, 9. House Block 1
I’ve been thinking about what I want for my month for Sew Connected. It’s still not coming up until June (or July?) but I [...]
backtack sent
Posted in house + home, tagged swap on December 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Some more sneak peeks for Alice. Linen and some shell button for the sparkle/glitter thingy. I’m not much of a sparkle/glitter girl so those iridescent button are my interpretations of it. I’m really loving the linen there, I’m almost tempted to keep it for myself so I quickly pack it up and sealed the envelope. [...]
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