Author: Andi
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Easter
My mom sent me these adorable chocolate lambs. I know they’re supposed to be spring/Easter-y but they just remind me of how much I love wool and chocolate. Happy Easter to those of you that celebrate it.
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Thrift Store Finds
I hit my favorite thrift store while I was home for spring break. I always find great loot there. I bought some white suspenders. I had mixed feelings about suspenders because I have a large chest but I like the way these sit on me. Only the back is elasticized on these so the fronts…
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How to Attach Stuff to Hair Clips
Part 2: How to Attach Stuff to Hair Clips I’m writing this to go with my pattern for a knit hair bow but it can be used to make most sewable things (like ribbons, tiny stuffed toys, cloth bows, or small knit/crocheted objects) into hair clips. I’ve noticed that a lot of hair bow patterns…
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Not-So-Itty-Bitty Bow Pattern
Part 1: Not-So-Itty-Bitty Bow Pattern There are a lot of knit bow patterns out there but most of them had something about their construction that I didn’t like. I decided to write up how I like to make knit bows. I’m breaking the directions up into two parts to keep it from being overly long…
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Vintage Fair Isle Sweater
Awhile back I mentioned a creme blob that I was working on from a pattern in A Stitch in Time. About two weeks ago, that blob became a finished sweater. Here it is. I used Rown 4 Ply Soft for the cream and RYC Cashsoft 4 Ply for the color work. My LYS didn’t have…