by opal | Apr 18, 2019 | Knitting, Quilting
Well, this is going to look embarrassingly familiar… Q1 did not go well from a finishing standpoint. I finished a shawl. Woo. Items with * are priority 1. Night Sky Quilt I loved this quilt the moment I saw it. I have 9 of the blocks assembled… 2. Gravity...
by opal | Jan 18, 2019 | Finish-a-Long, Quilting
Crafting went right out the window in the last half of 2018. Time to get back on the bandwagon! Items with * are priority 1. Night Sky Quilt I loved this quilt the moment I saw it. I have 9 of the blocks assembled… 2-3. Gravity Quilt C* & D I had so much fun...
by opal | May 21, 2018 | Finish-a-Long, Quilting
The 108 coloured scraps of the Gravity quilt make a beautiful throw cushion called Stellar. Based on my experience on making the first pillow, I even cut out the triangles as I cut the pieces of the quilt, in hopes that it would speed up the assembly process. But no,...
by opal | Apr 30, 2018 | Finish-a-Long, Knitting
I’ve had this pattern on Knitty on the brain since it was published – even though I couldn’t knit! Once I realized that I COULD knit, and I was ready for a larger project, I invested in lovely Sugar Bush Bold yarn and started my squishy sweater. I...
by opal | Apr 10, 2018 | Finish-a-Long, Quilting
Again with the “no real surprises” list. Q1 was very slow for most crafting. April isn’t looking good either, thanks to work. Items with * are priority 1. Night Sky Quilt I loved this quilt the moment I saw it. I have 9 of the blocks assembled…...