This summer weight shawl is so versatile and can be made to look totally different just by changing the colours used. You may choose to use my colour choices or you may choose to use totally different colours. This is a fun project for you to unleash your inner designer. Read more in our Summer […]
This quilt takes two of Ana’s favourite pastimes, knitting and quilting, and marries them together. This is a great project to learn to knit Linen Stitch and to incorporate knitting blocks into a sewn quilt. Read more in our Summer 2013 issue. Designed and quilted by Ana Duarte-Doedens Quilted by Colleen Dadd, Elite Quilting Pattern […]
Crazy Quilter on a Bike!: Construction up in Tiny Town! Wouldn’t you love to have the time to sew everything you want to sew? I see so many awesome designs that I would love to make, so many things I would love to experiment with and then let’s not forget the designs in my head. […]
Over the Garden Fence: Helen Philipps There is a finished quilt to show you here today………..i am so happy that my garden fence quilt made with pam kitty garden fabrics (and sunrise studio fence borders) is finished ……..quilted in a daisy pattern and bound in red spotty fabric also from the collection…………. (all fabrics are […]
Knit Together with Cynthia MacDougall [columns] [span6] [/span6] [span6] [/span6] [columns/] There is comfort in simplicity. Fashion has come a long way from the over-sized skirts and layers of ruffles that appeared in centuries past. My preferred fashion statements use simple lines. One of my favourite periods in fashion was the 1930s. During this decade, […]
In keeping with our “me time” theme, this reading jacket was designed for comfort. Worked in a cotton yarn, it is “summertime cozy”. For a more wintery version, choose a nice, medium (worsted) weight wool. To accommodate today’s technology, the sleeves have been designed to be roomy enough to hold an iPod ®, MP3 player […]
This design was inspired by a number of things: my discussions with Carla, a pile of junk at a charity auction, the model stitcher thinking a cat would be a cool addition, and my husband’s suggestion for more colour. It all came together in Gone Stitchin’, of which I’m justifiably proud of – hope you […]
