Archive for March, 2012
(side note – clicking any of these photos will make ’em bigger.) Last year, when I decided I was producing a lot of tatting and it was about time to do something with it, I made some lavender bags. A complete sewing novice I thought they’d be a good place to start. Actually, they were… […]
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Tags: commutercraft, finished, lace, lavender bag, learning, mary konior, sewing, tatting, tatting thread
Back to the tatting chat
What with all the quilt euphoria, you might think I’ve not been tatting, but I’m still clicking along in the background. When I can get a seat on the train I always tat – it’s a bit like meditation for me. Stops me getting angry that the trains are always late, and gives me time […]
Filed under: commutercraft, crochet, lace, learning, tatting | 7 Comments
Tags: commutercraft, crochet, lace, tatting
First quilt: finished!
I’ve been itching to write this post for THREE WEEKS. Three weeks ago I finished this, but I’ve only had the chance to take a few photos today. So the thing is, this quilt is far from perfect, but I honestly couldn’t be more pleased with it. It’s a bit wonky, the stitches aren’t always […]
Filed under: learning, quilting | 22 Comments
Tags: beginner, learning, quilt, quilting, sewing