196 A wide variety of displacement activities
In this episode: The party dress; picking up threads; a project round up; and the big idea, spoken aloud.
Why do 500 bows from China cost £2.00, but 20 bows from Lancaster cost £4.30? Asking, and answering the hard questions.
In this episode: Bows. Bras. Very slow fashion. Glamour is more than a feeling.
In this episode: The party dress; picking up threads; a project round up; and the big idea, spoken aloud.
IN THIS EPISODE: Stash enhancement; hat boxes of joy; the rug of sorrow; knitting memory lane, letting it go.
Repeat after me: It is okay to rest.
Undone by Cosmo/Cosmo undone; colour blocking that didn’t; a summer romance; a bounty of beautiful sock yarn; packing projects for a journey with no end date; and the view from Stone Cottage.
I have more projects on the needles at one time than EVER BEFORE. Plus, we're buying a cottage!
The Great Airing of the Stash 2023; hibernating projects emerge, blinking, into the light, revisiting Paint Pan, Against all Odds, and the Red Edge, plus a veritable torrent of knitting projects.
The production line; tiny arms; fussy cutting; the trouble with Esther; another one of thoseprojects; beautifully visible mending; and a chat with Kim Werker, about finding creativity.
In this episode: The style goddess; I Can Make Shoes; the button makes the knitwear (I have always said this); a return to form; Esther; and The Talisman.
In this episode: Bias binding; finished objects; crafting chaos; plum blossoms; works in progress; and palette decisions.
Lilly's retro-vibe pinnies are finished! Several knitsibs have expressed an interest in an adult-sized version. I'm still looking, but if you know of something similar, drop a comment at the website, please.
The pattern is Bias Trimmed Apron from Little Things to Sew, by Oliver & S, in lightweight linen fabric with bias binding in designer fabrics purchased from this UK eBay seller.
The Sock is not at a very interesting place, but there has been a bit of a progress in this WIP. The yarn I'm using is Coop Knits, Socks, Yeah! in the colour Labrodorite.
Lastly, Gene Marshall is a rabbit hole. You have been warned.
Flat socks, knit purl patterns, iteration, procrastination, and Kvetching.
Bra sewing. Yes, again. You say bojagi, I say pojagi. The work of a lifetime. A return of the light.
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