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, 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 [...]
Hello everyone! It has been a while, since October 14th actually. After finishing that monstrously long crazy-quilt top (HERE), I needed a break! Not a break from creating, but delving immediately into another long drawn-out project, which, my next garment project is. I thought it would be fun to go over all the little things [...]
There are a couple of things that aren’t in my current sewing practice. One is sewing with deadlines and the other is sewing for a vacation. That was until August. This summer, I wanted a caftan. As a family, we were just about to take our annual trip to the lake resort and I was [...]
Wow, it’s been a minute! I’ve been making things and sewing but haven’t gotten around to posting anything. It’s time to get back to the program and I am doing it with Style Arc’s Bob pants. The Bob Pants can be termed as "easy.” Drafted for woven fabrics, they have an elastic waistband, inseam pockets, [...]
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