Rachel of Small Notebook created this beautiful quilt for her son from four generations of family clothing. His Great-Grandpa’s Sunday ties. His Papaw’s plaid shirts. His Daddy’s khaki pants. And his own newborn onesies, just now barely outgrown. I love the idea of incorporating family member’s clothes into quilts. Such a treasure!
Artist Ben Cuevas created this knitted throat as part of a series he’s working on. Check out that pink thyroid gland! More: Ben Cuevas’ Knitted Heart
Organization is not my strong suit. My knitting needles are stashed in various places around my room, and when I need to find a specific size of needles, I have to visit all the possible hiding places to find them. Heck, I don’t even know all the sizes I own! I know this will eventually […]
After Rachel shared a beautiful homemade stocking, and then Becky posted the stockings that her mother made, I just had to get in on the action. This is the stocking that was made for me, and I haven’t dug it out of deep storage for years. I honestly can’t remember being called Brooke, but this […]
Kate Pokorny is crocheting a yurt from woolminiyurt. Not a mini yurt, although she makes those too, but a full-size structure that will support itself and provide shelter. Her project’s called Yurt Alert, and you can get involved at Kate’s website and support her through Kickstarter, where there’s also a neat video about her project. […]
Christine of Jane Avion shares a pattern and instructions for these sweet and simple closet sachets. I love her trick of perforating the fabric so the spices and fragrances inside can really permeate the air. Thanks, Heather!
If you are scrambling to find a few last-minute fillers for the stockings of your favorite quilters, be sure to check out this great list from Indie House!
