a sweater week

Little ranunculus, I’m so infatuated with your lovely lacy yoke & loosey stitches. Admittedly I struggled a little at first with the loose/slightly sloppy stitches (my nature is tight & tidy) but I backed off and chilled the f out about it, knowing (hoping) blocking will magically straighten everything up and the loose gauge reallyContinue reading “a sweater week”

making

I’ve been coveting the Making Backpack by noodlehead ever since I saw it in a preview of making, I thought my biggest hurdle was going to be remembering where the heck I put my rivets, never did I suspect the zipper tangle to be lacking in 8 inchers. (There is just something about Anna’s patterns that inspireContinue reading “making”

sometimes handmade

Most days I’m a sleeveless, shapeless, shift dress and a cardigan, today I have sleeves and a cowl ..a slow fashion linen wrinkle, just trying to do my best, to be my best, so I can give my best. It’s Me Made May, a month where handmade clothes and ethical fashion are the topic. TakingContinue reading “sometimes handmade”