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Posts Tagged ‘sewing’

Crochet Hook Case swap

Hi there !! I’ve been too busy to blog lately, but here is my finished crochet hook case for my swap partner at Crochet Lovers Victoria on Ravelry.com. I chose to go with a Victorian style for the case.
I hope she likes it !! (I will reveal her name after she has [...]

Recycled Handbag and a new Sewing Machine

Hi everyone . . . yesterday I bought my first ever sewing machine !! Yayyeeee !
It is a very simple machine, fairly inexpensive, bought on sale at Spotlight. It has 15 stitch patterns, a 4 step button hole maker, and can apparently sew thick items (according to the maker), oh and part of the [...]

Experimental recycled jumper / sweater

Hi there. As you know I’ve been experimenting with recycled yarns, jumpers and sweaters, and I just bought a sewing machine. So, what does all this add up to? After sewing the recycled handbag in my previous post, I wanted more. More more more !
With no fabric at hand, I [...]