Repeat and Variation

Repeat and Variation

For decades, Gloria Everhart's Act II consignment shop offered high end fashion to women and men in the Kansas City area. At age 90, Gloria retired and Act II closed its doors. I am sad (like a host of others) to see this iconic boutique go and will miss it. At my last visit, I [...]

Spinning a Yarn-“Take The Pain Out Of Counterpane” Shawl

Spinning a Yarn-“Take The Pain Out Of Counterpane” Shawl

        Here is the shawl laid flat. Thee counterpane squares are sewn together. The lace is knitted separately (a great small takeit with you project) and then crocheted or sewn to the shawl. I finally finished my “Take The Pain Out Of Counterpane” shawl using lace weight 2 ply yarn that I handspun. This is [...]