January 29, 2010 - Posted by Erin- 6 Comments
It didn’t take long for me to realize I was going to need a bag for all this knitting paraphernalia I’ve slowly acquired; throwing it all into the monstrous bag I’m currently using for a purse risked grave damage to in-progress items, and everything else just got Lost.
Looking around online, I couldn’t find anything resembling [...]
January 2, 2010 - Posted by Erin- 0 Comments
Tonight, we had dinner with Dad, Janet and my step-sister Emily to do our Christmas exchange. It was difficult to show them their quilt in at Applebee’s, and I couldn’t send it home with them yet since I still need to finish it off. I’m trying to decide what I want to bind it with, [...]
November 2, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 0 Comments
Yes, I’m back to staring at the “Hello Betty” coin stacks, trying to determine if I want to chunk them up into smaller stacks with white sashing in between, or leave them as is.
Having just been through that giant Basting Fiasco, I am underwhelmed with desire to do that all again, although I could try [...]
October 26, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 4 Comments
When I took a photo of my design wall Saturday night, this what what I planned to post:
I got frak-all accomplished this week, thanks to the headache. Then I decided to put the Kansas Troubles fabric up, just to see what approximate size of quilt I’d have when I was done:
Not bad – that’ll make [...]
October 19, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 0 Comments
I’m back to contemplating the Hello Betty coin stack, which needs to be sashed and sandwiched. I had originally planned to sash it in white and back it in yellow, but now I’m thinking of sashing it in blue or yellow, and backing it with whichever one I don’t pick. There will be pieced elements [...]