Archive for the 'Sewing on Saturday' Category

Knitting links

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Today I want to share some of my knitting links with you. 1995 Patterns Antique Knitting Patterns curly purly egg pattern Cider Moon Drops Design patterns for hand knitting how to loom knit Keep those needles flying until the next time.

Are You Sewing Yet?

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Have you been following Women’s Clothing Month with me at Sew, Mama, Sew?  You will find parts 2a and 2b of the vintage smock sew along here.  This week you would have also learned how to make a muslin, alter a pattern for a full bust, and how to restyle pants patterns.  I hope you’re […]

Life Patterns

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Last Saturday I told you about Women’s Clothing Month at Sew, Mama, Sew!  Monday they started with the vintage smock sew along and the remainder of this week has been focused on patterns.  They helped us take the mystery out of patterns and given us tips for working with patterns.  Today I’m going to share some links […]

Women’s Clothing Month

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

It’s Women’s Clothing Month at Sew, Mama, Sew!  This blog is a good place to go to be linked up with various kinds of sewing tutorials.  All kinds of irksome sewing questions will be answered throughout this month.  Right now they have a post on how to take measurements.  Other areas to be covered include selecting […]

It’s In The Bag!

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Since Earth Day was this week, we are going to have links to reusable grocery bags.  I’ve been trying to use them, but need a few more.  No matter how hard I try, I end up coming home with several of the plastic bags.  If you’ve been reading my previous posts, you know that I’m […]

How to Make Fleece Mittens

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

The question has been raised as to how to make fleece mittens.  Here are a couple links to online patterns and instructions.  about.com mittens sewing.org mittens

Mittens in June, July and August

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Yes.  Mittens during the hottest part of the year.  And in April, May and September, too.  That’s when mittens are being created by members and friends of the Native American Support group, of which I am a member.  This is a great group of people who support the Native Americans on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota.  […]

Needlework Link Love

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Today I’m going to share links to some interesting  needlework, knit, crochet and craft sites that I have been enjoying.  They are in no particular order. Sew, Mama, Sew lastingtreasure Wardrobe Refashion Knit Like a Man Solvi’s Blog Sheep Shots Bag of Chocolates Wishing I was Knitting at the Lake my little mochi sewchic.blogspot.com Time to […]

Sewing Expo 2008

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Last month I attended the Original Sewing and Quilt Expo in Tampa.  This was a four day orgy of classes, demonstrations and vendors with lots of goodies for the sewing, quilting and knitting enthusiasts.  I did something different this year.  I volunteered.  I paid for a few hands on classes that I particularly wanted to try […]