Month: August 2013

  • Finished: Chevron Quilt

    The Chevron Quilt is done and loved! The half square triangles started out as 10″ squares, which I sewed in pairs. Both fabrics for the top were from KickAss County Store, the backing is an Ikea duvet cover piece, and the binding is Painters Canvas by Laura Gunn. I learned a ton by making this quilt, […]

  • New Pattern: Markdale

    The days are getting a little shorter, and the air a bit less swampy, but there’s still lots of time left to knit up this light and lacy cardigan! Markdale is easy and quick to work up in one of my favourite yarns, Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock. It only takes a few skeins, and is […]

  • Binding Time!

    I finished hand quilting on the chevron quilt! The quilting lines are about 3″-ish apart in a diagonal pattern. I’d actually love to do even more quilting on this project, but I think I might be ready to move onto the next one. On the knitting front, I have so much to do! I have […]