Goldwork: RSN certificate module 3
Finally, blackwork is done and I’m moving on! My finished blackwork piece is in for assessment over Easter, but I’ll post a proper conclusion on that whole thing once I get it back. For now I’ll do a little walk through of the starting steps on the next project: goldwork. The design I’ve gone for … Continue reading Goldwork: RSN certificate module 3
Wedding dress part 5: it’s the final countdown
In 5 weeks time the actual wedding will be over, so this is the big push to make up the final dress! In an ideal world it’ll be ready for the final fitting by next weekend, leaving me a couple of weeks to hem it, add a hook-up train solution, and do any last minute alterations. And … Continue reading Wedding dress part 5: it’s the final countdown
Knitted baby blanket
It’s a simple idea: Cast-on with 51 stitches and knit in garter stitch. Every right side row, reduce the centre 3sts down to 1 by slipping one stitch, knitting the next two together and then passing the slipped stitch over. After 12 rows in your main colour, change to a highlight. When you get down to … Continue reading Knitted baby blanket
Bloglovin
<a href=”http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/16548527/?claim=bkfcmk8m28r”>Follow my blog with Bloglovin</a> Apparently, posting the above bumf will initiate me into the cheery world of Bloglovin! Which is basically a blog reader with loads and loads of great content. I’m discovering new stuff, so maybe some new people can discover my stuff too :) Continue reading Bloglovin
Wedding dress part 4; second fitting
This is going to be a fairly quick catch up, mostly because I don’t think I took many decent pictures! In my last blog post (here) Paula tried on the first toile, we pinned it to fit and we made a lot of design decisions. I used those fabric pieces to draft a new version of … Continue reading Wedding dress part 4; second fitting
Visit Boston and New York! (Also getting back to the wedding dress)
I’m finding life a bit hard to get back into after the trip I took last month. I’m struggling to pick up where I left off in all of my projects, including this blog. So I’m gonna make this post a quick-fire round: two weeks in 50 words or less… ish. Boston. Shiny financial district. More … Continue reading Visit Boston and New York! (Also getting back to the wedding dress)
