by IngridBarlow | Mar 5, 2011 | Good on the tastebuds, knitting, Simply Domestic
Last fall I caught myself softly laughing as I carried a bag of newly purchased yarn to my car. I was overwhelmed with the pure joy of living and enjoying so many different things. Knitting, quilting, sewing, scrapbooking, gardening, baking, reading,...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 2, 2011 | knitting
I told myself that I couldn’t go to the yarn shop until all the projects on my needles were finished. (4 projects.) Well I modified that rule and said I could go to the yarn shop as long as I didn’t cast on any new projects until the 4 started ones were...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 21, 2011 | knitting, Quilts, Simply Domestic
With baby #2 approaching this summer, I am in a total “finish old projects” mood. I pulled out this old runner top that was kind of a failed pattern idea and quilted it up. I actually really like the finished piece, and I am soooo happy with my decision...
by IngridBarlow | Jan 26, 2011 | Daily Quilting or Crafting Projects, knitting
Last week I was in a crafty mood and my hands were busy doing something many hours of the day. I had 2 hand projects on the living room couch and any spare moment I had I picked up a needle of some sort. I finished the top to “Bloom.” I still have to do...
by IngridBarlow | Jan 15, 2011 | knitting, Quilts
Yesterday I actually made some good progress on a quilt. The pattern is called “Bloom” by Thimble Blossoms and the fabric is by Fig Tree. Actually I have a couple other projects that I want to use the Fig Tree fabric in, so I have to get this quilt done...
