Category Archives: sewing

Curtains

Posted on May 10, 2011 by sewtheday

Since the sun has been going down later and later, bed time for Little Bit has been getting a little more difficult.  He has a huge 58″x59″ west facing window in his room that lets in great light during the … Continue reading →

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Sewing for Little Bit

Posted on March 21, 2011 by sewtheday

I’ve been sewing like made to get things ready for our trip.  I made two small Peek-A-Boo bags today to hold a couple of toys for the plane ride. Little Bit picked out the lady bug fabric himself. :)  I’d … Continue reading →

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Travel Things

Posted on March 17, 2011 by sewtheday

We are getting ready to take a very long flight and I’ve been making little things for Little Bit to have for the trip. I had a little fabric left from making Little Bit’s napkins and table cloth that I’d … Continue reading →

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Busy Busy Busy!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by sewtheday

I know I haven’t done a real update in weeks…sorry.  I’ve been up to my eyeballs in Astronomy, Environmental Health, and Biology… my university courses for this semester.  Papers, tests, and now midterms. Ugh! I have managed to get a … Continue reading →

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The Week in Wool – 5

Posted on February 20, 2011 by sewtheday

Not much wool this week, I’ve been crocheting like mad though. I did finished a little stuffed bunny made from upcycled cashmere and one purple cashmere hat. I think she has the sweetest little face. :)  She’s made from the … Continue reading →

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The Week in Wool

Posted on January 23, 2011 by sewtheday

This is what I’ve made this week from upcycled wool and cashmere sweaters….mostly hats, and one lone owl. 3 newborn sized gnome / pixie hats… All made from 100% lambswool.  I was destined to spend the rest of the week … Continue reading →

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More Pointy Hats!

Posted on January 10, 2011 by sewtheday

I finished up a couple more upcycled sweater hats over the weekend! I’m not really a pink person, but this pink stripe really spoke to me. I think it would be perfect for Valentine’s Day or spring pictures in a … Continue reading →

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Upcycled Cashmere and Wool Hats

Posted on October 5, 2010 by sewtheday

I’ve been busy making bunches of wool and cashmere hats!  It gets quite cold here in the evenings and I’ve started to see birds heading south. Fall is fast approaching. I’ve been sewing as much as I can to get … Continue reading →

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Garden Gnome and Lamkins

Posted on September 11, 2010 by sewtheday

The weather has turned a bit colder here in the past week and the sun goes down noticeably sooner.  Little Bit’s after dinner romp in the garden therefor requires a hat of course!  Here are just a few pictures of … Continue reading →

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Travel Lap Desk

Posted on August 22, 2010 by sewtheday

Quite a while back Chez Beeper Bebe did a post about a lap desk that she made for her son for traveling in the car.  I think this is a great idea! Chez Beeper made hers based on MerMag’s Tutorial. … Continue reading →

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