Afghanning
So, being that my funds for a Christmas present for my mother were nil, Colleen suggested we knit her something out of the leftover yarn from old projects. The only thing we could come up with that could incorporate so many random colors and types of yarn was an afghan. Although we had […]
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December’s Month of Softies
And finally, the photos of the Month of Softies project, the theme being “Holiday Hang-ups”.
The material I used was shantung, and because of the fray-ness of the fabric I have decided never to use it in making anything, ever ever again.
I stayed with Colleen and her family for Christmas, and since they insisted on having […]
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Creative Schmeative
There’s something about the creative process that I’m finding inherently soothing. Ever since I took up sewing - plush toys specifically, but sewing in general really - I think I’ve become a much calmer person than I used to be. I think it can be attributed both to the release a person gets when they’re […]
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The Accessorized Elephant
I decided to challenge myself creatively this month and participated in Claire’s “A Month of Softies.” Granted, Priscilla Primadonna (as she has been affectionately nicknamed) looks a bit like a flying aardvark, but I’m in love with her nonetheless. Pattern was made by myself and the skirt was entirely on-the-fly.
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The criticisms of my students would serve as a good warning to visitors of Seeworthy: she talks too fast, she's too hard on us, she assigns too much work, and you have to be a dyke to get a good grade.
In other words, I'm a big, fat, queer, feminist meanie, and I am totally out to get you. Graaagh!
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