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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Beaded Scarf
Beaded yarn is something to drool over! Beautiful, but with a price in excess of $40 for 100 yards, it is prohibitively expensive. “I could make that for a fraction of the cost!” (A comment every needleartist has made at … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Knitting, Uncategorized
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More Memory Jacket
The Memory Jacket was a hit! My mother was thrilled with it and spent quite a bit of time trying to identify each of the embellishments. The center back panel was crazy quilted and heavily embellished. The lower right back … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
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The Memory Jacket
My mother asked that I create a “Memory Jacket” for her 80th birthday. Crazy quilting, charms, embroidery are combined with bits and pieces to create a jacket identifying occurrences in her life. The farm in Iowa where she grew up … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Sewing, Stash Couture
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If you Give a Mouse a Cookie…
The Destashification Version of the Story: If you give The Destasher several yards of fine woolen fabric, she will need a pattern. If she finds a pattern in The Stash, it will specify interfacing. If she goes to the store … Continue reading
The Purse d’Resistance is now a Backpack!
Last summer, the Purse d’Resistance was created to carry all the necessities during a month of travel. Unfortunately, somewhere in the creative process, visual and textural interest trumped common sense. As a result, the base and body of a purse … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Crazy Quilting, Embellishment, Goddess, Purses, Repurpose, Sewing, Stash Couture
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The Destashification Project 