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  • Episode 8

    Episode 8: Epic Finish

    …and part 2 since I am wordy… Finishes: And They Sinned – by Examplar Dames!!!!!!!!!  Stitched on 40ct Elegant Bean with the called for GAST threads.  You can see my previous progress photos here.  Begun on 1/1/10 and finished on 8/4/15. WIPs: His Eye is on the Sparrow by Heartstring Samplery.  Stitching on 48ct Gander [Read More]

  • Episode 7

    Episode 7: Race to the Finish

    Finishes: Knitting Bags: Both bags made using a combination of the zipper pouch tutorial by Kelbysews and the Open-wide Pouch by Noodlehead.  Small bag is Tula Pink Acacia and Fox Field fabrics.  Larger bag is a panel from the Paris needlework show and Juliana Horner fabrics. Stars & Stripes quilt – finally got the label [Read More]

  • Episode 6

    Episode 6: Sewing Retreat

    Finishes: Tula’s Squirrels quilt top – using The Birds & The Bees line from Tula Pink along with a Free Spirit solid in Chartreuse.  Pattern is Five Yard Wonder WIPs: Marcelle Medallion quilt by Alexia Abegg from her Liberty Love book – using some of my favorite fabrics.  Triangle border features Priory Square fabric by Katy [Read More]

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    Episode 5: All the Tula

    Part 1 Part 2 WIPs: Yowza Weigh It Shawl by Susan B. Anderson – using Miss Babs Yowza in the Zombie Prom colorway and size 8 Signature circulars for the Around Your Neck KAL on Ravelry (better photo below with my book) Primitive Wizard of Oz – by Midsummer Night Designs.  Stitched on 40ct Tissage [Read More]

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    Episode 4: Squirrel Butts

    Finishes: Washcloth/Dishcloth – using of the Dirty-Girl Washcloths patterns from the book The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Knitting.  Knitting with Lily Sugar’n Cream Naturals (100% cotton, worsted, in the Earth Ombre colorway and US 7 needles. Basketweave Washcloth/Dishcloth – using of the Dirty-Girl Washcloths patterns from the book The Chicks with Sticks Guide to [Read More]

  • Ep 3

    Episode 3: Reaching My Goal

    Finishes: Faith pincushion – ornament in the Just Cross-stitch Ornament 2014 issue by Nikyscreations.  Stitched with GAST threads (my own conversion and color changes) on 32 count Vintage Pearled Barley by Lakeside Linens.  Finished into a pillow with Juliana Horner’s ModBox fabric. Hazel Hedgehog mini quilt: Hazel Hedgehog quilt pattern is by Elizabeth Hartman.  Fabrics [Read More]