What do you do with a batch of leftover yarn from a knitting project? When it is Noro, you make another project immediately! My new vest (my term for it) is another pattern from the book “Knitting Noro, by Jane Ellison. A simple stockinette stitch is used for the body, and a garter stitch for [...]
Hello, it’s back to sewing today. This post is a tad different. I’m going to talk about sewing for my smaller dogs. There are three things I am going to cover: 1. Sharing my most tried and true pattern for the last fifteen years.2. The non-profit organization FABSCRAP.3. My joy in sewing for small dogs. [...]
I am taking a break from sewing and discussing one of my latest knitting projects. Quite a few years ago, I purchased four skeins of Noro’s Kochoran. Between then and now Kochoran has been discontinued. Last January, I finally decided to make a cardigan using Noro. This presented a problem, since we all know four [...]
Hello, I’m back with a new pair of black pants. But isn’t there something more interesting to make than a pair of black pants? Probably, but these are Style Arc's “Bob Pants”, which are pretty cool (well, IMO). Yes, I have a good selection of black pants, but these are a welcome addition with such [...]
Can you believe it? I’m back already to talk about a new project. I loved the Rhapsody blouse I made for Rachelle (my daughter) so much that I immediately started one for myself. Some of this review may seem like deja vu, but I still need to talk about the basic pattern in case someone [...]
Well, hello everyone! I'm back with something new that I made for Rachelle. This round, it's a take on Love Notion's very popular Rhapody Blouse and Dress. This pattern has been very popular with home sewers for a few years. It was even voted Pattern Review’s favorite pattern in 2018. It seems that I am [...]
MeadowTree Style 