Dream in colour, create in fabric, thread, yarn, words, whatever you have to hand
Welcome to the August edition of Wool on Sundays! It has been very hot here, lately. Much too hot for knitting really but I did make a couple of small ice creams. I made them for my Endeavourers quilt but then decided it already had too much going on. Should you happen to want to […]
Read More…Firstly, I should say that although I have given this post a ‘Pattern’ label, it is really just a ‘how-to’ showing how to make a semi circular shawl using lace patterns of your choice. It is not a step by step pattern. I like knitting shawls this way because it gets quicker and quicker as […]
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Have you tried something new this month and linked up with Fiona at Celtic Thistle Stitches? I have been trying out Pebeo Setacolor Opaque fabric paints. I came upon this after googling in search of gold fabric paint for a project which must remain secret for a little while. I found the gold very easy […]
Read More…October was a month of misty mornings and golden afternoons and I got off to quite a good start, making several things for my etsy shop. Unfortunately, the world then intervened, as it is wont to do, and I never did get around to blogging about or listing them! Neither did I get around to wandering […]
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I can hardly believe it’s time to link up with Soma at Whims and Fancies for Wandering Camera again already! During September, my camera and I didn’t wander far. Mr RH and I have been to busy making a flower garden. And I fear you will rightly notice it is rather short of flowers right now but […]
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This week, I have finished sewing some Caravans and I’m very happy to announce that the Rainbow Hare Caravan Peg (Clothes Pin) Bag Pattern is now available as an instant digital download in my etsy shop :) The finished peg bag is 14 1/2″ (w) x 10 1/4″ (h). The download includes pattern pieces + full […]
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I hope by this weekend but it really is a wonder how long it all takes! Janine @ Rainbow Hare
Read More…For this purse, I used 4ply weight cotton yarn and a 3mm hook. The frame I used was 3 1/2″ at the widest point and the finished purse is approx 4 1/2″ at highest point x 4 1/2″ at widest point. I used a durable, fairly heavy duty synthetic felt for the lining. My starting […]
Read More…Welcome to another Wool on Sundays and thank you for all the suggestions last week about what to do with that very felted jumper. I think, given that it is SO thick, I will try Benta’s suggestion of making some slippers but in the meantime it has become a photo backdrop for some little hearts […]
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