Monthly Archives: January 2019 My sister was diagnosed last month with breast cancer, and I wanted to give her something special on her first day of chemo. Since she is amazing at hand sewing (applique being her specialty) I wanted to make her a sew together bag! I used the lessons I learned from the first bag and added […]  For my sister’s Christmas present I wanted to make her a hat in honor of her new job as the ASB coordinator of the high school where she worked as a chemistry teacher. Since that job involves attending many school sports and school spirit events, I figured the Go Team Go pattern from Plucky Knitter […]  I wanted to make my mom a hat for Christmas that was a subtle Christmas hat (versus the overtly reindeer hat I made for myself). I used Plucky Yarn (of course) in Wintery Mix, Barefoot in the Park, and Peep Toes. This was a really enjoyable colorwork knit and I will be returning to this […] On the very first day of the year I had my first finish! I am excited to do more sewing this year, and the Sew Together bag has been on my list since it came out (about a hundred million years ago). It is the absolute perfect English Paper Piecing bag and since I’ve been […] |
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