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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Falling Waters Scarf … free knitting pattern
I tried several different things using my bamboo/wool handspun, but nothing seemed to look good. But when I finally tried this Falling Waters Scarf pattern by Bonnie Sennott, it was as if this very thing is what it was spun for. … Continue reading
Nalbinding Needles, New Bag and Pillow Top
I finished my first two color nalbinding project a couple of days ago. My uncle was kind enough to whittle me two new needles with his pocket knife… the top two long ones. The top white one is deer … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Handcraft, Handwork, Historical Textile, Naalbinding, nalbinding, Sewing, Spindling, Spinning, Weaving
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Henry Glass & Co. .. free quilt patterns
I pulled out one of my old quilt magazines… March 2007 The Quilter… and saw an advertisement for Henry Glass and Co. They have a web site so I looked it up. Please be aware… I am in no … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Free Patterns, Handcraft, Handwork, Needlework, Quilt, Sewing, Shops
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Hand Cream… Almost Recipe
In a couple of my spinning/weaving groups the discussion has turned to dry, cracked and painful hands during the winter. My DH and I have tried several things and one of the best things we have found is Aveeno. But even tho … Continue reading
Bad Weaving and Learning New Stitches .. free knitting pattern
I popped over to Barbara Breiter’s site Knitting on the Net and checked out her free patterns. There was a scarf pattern using a stitch called the faggot stitch. I didn’t have the size yarn that she used in her … Continue reading
Posted in Free Patterns, Handcraft, Handwork, Historical Textile, Knit, Weaving
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Second Sock and Broomstick Lace
I finished the second sock of the “too small” DH socks… This is one mistake that I don’t really mind since they fit me…lol After 2 pair and several frogging trips, I think I am tired of this colorway.. ;o) … Continue reading
Posted in Broomstick Lace, Handcraft, Handwork, Knit
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Feeling Better
After spending all of the holidays with the flu, DH and I are both feeling almost human again. We went to the grocery store yesterday and then made a side trip to the local 1/2 price book store. I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Crafts, Crochet, Embroidery, Handcraft, Handwork, Knit, Needlework, Sewing
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