Tudora Monday, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
I just love starting projects. One of my goals is to finish them. I think choosing small things to knit will help my completion record. Here is Tudora from Knitty. Started Sunday evening. On Monday morning I had a few rows done…Tuesday [...]
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Tudora Monday
Posted in Finished Object, Sewing on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Valentine’s Ornament
Posted in Crafts, Holiday Tree, Sewing on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Valentine’s Ornament, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
That’s right. It’s time for Valentine’s Day…I am thinking about my “Holiday Tree”, covered in hearts and cupids. I have heard of so many festive ways to make each Holiday special for the kids, everyone really. Mine is the Holiday Tree. This summer [...]
State Capitols Apron
Posted in Buy Handmade, Finished Object, Long Beach, Sewing on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
state capitols-full, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
Here is one of many different aprons…I have a new line of kitchen accessories…aprons, headbands, pot holders and coming soon…wall pockets & knife cases. Go to my flickr page to see more aprons…Go to my etsy site to buy now…if you know how, call me to [...]
My Grandma’s Sewing Kit
Posted in Sewing on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My Grandma’s Sewing Kit, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
The Kit. Notice the pill bottle. I was amused and grossed out at the same time by the liberal re-use of the pill bottles.
Patchwork
Posted in Crafts, Sewing on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Patchwork, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
We have this great fabric with the States on it…we thought it would be cool to stack them and sew around the edges, and sew them on to baby clothes. Mostly it’s fun to use the zig zag on the new Hello Kitty Sew Pretty!
Kiely Hard at Work
Posted in Crafts, Sewing on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Kiely Hard at Work, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
Notice the robe? Every morning Kiely woke up and put on whatever shoes she could find, and ran out to the studio to sew…That week after Christmas it was only 48 degrees in the morning too! She has made a couple of drawstring [...]
Holiday 07 Craft-Ornament
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Finished Object, Sewing on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Holiday 07 Craft-Ornament, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
Birds, Angels and Trees…Actually the kids went crazy for them. They were thrilled with the end result. And they weren’t too sure about the project when I brought a bunch of sticks to work with. The janitor wasn’t too sure either…I went back [...]
Holiday 07 Craft-Bird Ornament
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Finished Object, Sewing on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Holiday 07 Craft-Bird Orn, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
the Bird
Holiday 07 Craft-Angel
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Finished Object, Sewing on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Holiday 07 Craft-Angel, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
For Griffin’s 1st grade class, we made trees…sticks in plaster of paris…the idea was that they would make the ornaments…but that was ambitious. So, I made 20 of them the night before the big performance, with the help of my good friend Meridian. Chardonnay. [...]
Holiday 07 Craft-Forest
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Finished Object, Sewing on January 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Holiday 07 Craft-Forest, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
All the trees together on the piano created a nice little forest! The fabric tree idea cam from The Small Object.
