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Author Archives: Mummy
Project 48: 2 0f 48
Today the 2nd block for Project 48 was published! As I mentioned last week, this is a mystery quilt-a-long I’m doing along with a friend. There’s lots of people from all over world doing Project 48, and it’s been really … Continue reading
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Dancing Around the Tree
Still ill. Still on the couch. I knitted another Christmas ball, #26 Dancing Around the Tree.
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Verity Beret
On 3 June 2015 I was home from work ill, so I started a new project. I made great progress. It’s amazing what you can do without a little Sparky around. In fact, I finished the entire hat – except … Continue reading
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Scott’s Hat and Cowl
I taught myself to knit when my last dog died – way back in 2007. The first things I knitted were a scarf and a hat for my husband, and he still wears them. He still wears them even thought … Continue reading
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Bright Baby Quilts
Some lovely friends were having a baby. I wanted to surprise the new mum-to-be, so I asked her husband how they were decorating or what colours they preferred. At that time they had only bought one decoration for their girl’s … Continue reading
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Project 48: 1 of 48
I’ve been doing more knitting than quilting in the past year, so when my friend suggested we do Project 48 together I thought it sounded like fun. I’ve only done one mystery quilt before. Part of me loves them, but … Continue reading
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Knitted Christmas Balls
After doing a colourwork class at The Stash Cupboard with Bec and Cat, I was a bit obsessed with colourwork. And with Christmas approaching, it was the perfect time to get out the Arne and Carlos book I’d bought (and … Continue reading
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Colourwork Class: Scandinavian Snowflake Beanie
A couple years ago I saw the book Arne & Carlos 55 Christmas Balls to Knit at The Stash Cupboard and fell in love. Scandinavian patterns! Julbock! Hearts patterns! Frost! I’m a bit stubborn and assumed I could just figure … Continue reading
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Quilted Pillow Covers
When I made the pillow covers for my cousins, this was what I kinda had in mind. A lovely friend of mine had liked the heart block I did for my mum, so I thought I’d do something for her. … Continue reading
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L & A’s Quilted Pillows
I wanted to make something for my cousin and his new wife and also wanted to try out wool applique. Somehow I decided to make some pillows (I had another project in mind and wanted to try out pillows). I … Continue reading
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