knit 'n lit

I am really so pleased with the way this quilt finished up! I was inspired by  this quilt , and when I received a bundle of Sketch for Chris...

I am so excited that I managed to finish up the last five Lucky Stars blocks last week. Now I have to decide how I want to put my quilt...

I am so very very excited to have this sweater finished and to have it fit so well! The pattern is  Tangled Yoke  from an old issue of I...

So last spring, I came across this pin on Pinterest. (This image is from the Quilter's Guild of Plano) I loved what they had done ...

I am really excited about this quilt! I purchased  Becoming a Confident Quilter  with a Christmas Gift Card, and I loved this quilt in the b...

I wasn't sure what to do for the teachers for Valentine's Day, but I wanted to do something small. A friend gifted me this ...

I have mostly been knitting as fast as I can this week, but I did finish up these four Lucky Stars blocks at the end of last week. I a...

My apologies in advance, I didn't get a shot of the girls wearing these on O day, so this is what you get. I had picked up some of t...

I am hoping to get our heart decorations put up this week!  For this I traced a heart cookie cutter onto scraps of felt and sewed the...

So this year, for the Ravellenic Games, I am working on finishing projects! I need one sleeve for my Must Have Cardigan, and button band...

I purchased the  Super Tote  pattern back in the fall, with the intention of making it for myself. With holiday gift making, it got pushed a...

This week I've been busy binding that pile of quilts I got basted a few weeks ago. And I wanted to ask - do you buy your backing and ...

I have been knitting, but mostly class samples! A February Baby Sweater Ishbel (class starts Saturday!) Olive Basket Sweater ...

So, at the end of KCW last week, I decided I would use the opportunity to crank out a few more outfits for Sew All 26. More details to co...

I found this fabric on clearance at fabric.com a while back, and thought it would be perfect for N! Samantha specifically requested ruff...

This is it - the last post in our Quilt-a-Long! I can't believe we are finally done! It was very strange not to write a block post yeste...

I am really excited about my finished item for the MQG Riley Blake Challenge! I used the x + block to make four scrappy blocks, and sewe...

We had too many ideas for M, but it came down to the outfit being due right after school started, so mom ordered some fabric and whipped up ...

I've done a bit of cutting and piecing this week, in between coughing fits, and dealing with sick kids. Blech. I'm ready ...

I am so so so excited to have this one finished! I worked on this full steam this fall, and then it sat waiting to be finished until I w...