Monthly Archives: June 2013

Embellished Purse for 40 cents

Posted on June 23, 2013 by destashification

The oldest son’s wedding is the end of July. My dress is a blue-lavender lace – and gorgeous.  My shoes are ivory. Lugging a luggage bag-sized “Mom purse” would be guaranteed to ruin the outfit. Went through The Stash and … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Embellishment, Huck Towel, Purses, Sewing, Stash Couture | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Ohio Star Quilt: The Math-Free Version, Part 2.

Posted on June 6, 2013 by destashification

The Ohio Star Quilt Pattern is beautiful and can be sewn Math and Frustration-Free! After finishing the Double Half-Square Triangles (DHST) from Part 1, it is time to sew up the blocks! Each Ohio Star block will require the four … Continue reading →

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Triple Destashification Surplice Top

Posted on June 4, 2013 by destashification

There is a Fabric Stash and a Yarn Stash and a Bead Stash.  A Button Stash, a Pattern Stash and even a Ribbon Stash. … (and a few more) but at this point that is all I am willing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Embellishment, Knitting, Stash Couture | 1 Comment

Silk Summer Sweater

Posted on June 1, 2013 by destashification

Silk Tweed Yarn. Beautiful forest green with flecks of blue and light green.  In The Stash for too long. The pattern selected had a beautiful leaf lace yoke but was a sleeveless top knit in a much smaller gauge.  Revising … Continue reading →

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