RAINBOW HARE

WIP

In Progress: One quilt. Not much to show yet but this really must be my project of the month… Finished: One handkerchief, requested at short notice for the wedding of my daughter’s friend. I was given a picture, which was clearly machine embroidered, and the handkerchief…I did attempt to hand embroider straight onto the hanky […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

HO, HO, NO!

Ho, Ho, No! A month to go And nothing to show… Three of my children have November birthdays – one of them is today – and I used to have a strict rule of not even thinking about Christmas until December. This was partly to protect the specialness of the birthdays (my eldest son has […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 90 (A doll called Alice)

Welcome to Wool on Sundays – 90 and thank you to everyone who stopped by last week :) As I have nothing new in the way of yarn makes this week, I’d thought I’d show some more pictures of a doll called Alice (named after my grandma by the lovely Benta). You may have met […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 89 (A Granny Scarf Finish)

Welcome to another Wool on Sundays :) Clearly a bad hair day for me but by the time I realised my photographer had gone elsewhere so I will move swiftly on to the tada! Twenty-eight granny squares in four colour-ways, joined with grey, finished with a simple scallop… …and joined in a circle. The yellow, […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Trunk Full of Quilts

Have you linked up with Soma at Whims and Fancies for Trunk Full of Quilts? When Soma mentioned it, my first thought was that I’d love to join in but I don’t really make many quilts. Then, when I found out wall hangings and cushions could be included so long as they are properly quilted […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 88 (growing grannies)

Welcome to another Wool on Sundays and thank you to everyone who visited last week :) This week my pile of granny squares has been growing. After a while, I thought I’d better settle on what to turn them into. There were too many for sausage dogs and I really must finish my somewhat […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 87 (mostly about sausage dogs)

Thank you for visiting Wool on Sundays 87. I hope you are finding some time to knit or crochet or sew, if that’s what you like you do :) I seem to have started lots of little things lately and I thought it was about time I finished something so everything in this post has […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Waiting for the light…

Waiting and waiting… I have finished a doll for my lovely friend Benta, who blogs over at Slik Stitches. Really, I should post her but I have been hoping, these last few days, to take some photos for my blog, which is to say, I have been waiting for the sun to peep out. Still waiting… […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 86 (Parade and a quick tutorial)

Welcome to wool on Sundays:) Welcome to Wool on Sundays 86 and thank you to everyone who visited last week :) This week I have knitted capes… And, without further ado, I give you – a parade of peg dolls… …and A QUICK HOW TO… (sorry, this is not a step by step photo tute […]