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February 17th, 2011 | by Jessie |
Alright, guys, the more cowls I knit, the more difficult of a time I have naming them. Seriously… cowlgirl? And this is only the second one I’ve bothered to name.
Here’s the pretty cowlgirl:
Pure sweetness and light, this one. My friend Angela here is sporting her new cowl, a belated birthday gift [...]
January 26th, 2011 | by Jessie | I think it was in the year 2006 when I began this quilt. I decided to take a class on paper-piecing which is a sewing technique that uses printed paper as seam guides; you actually sew fabric together onto paper then later the paper is ripped away leaving just the fabric. It allows for very [...]
January 24th, 2011 | by Jessie |
Here is another scarf I made for my soon-to-be sister-in-law for Christmas. Yesterday I posted another version of the same scarf with the pattern link and more details.
M is for Morgan:
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January 23rd, 2011 | by Jessie |
Now that I have your attention…
Before my extended leave of absence, I mentioned that I’ve been into knitting lately. It’s still true. I don’t know how long I’ll be on this wild ride, but it’s sure been fun.
As a brand new knitter, I got a hot tip from my friends Heather and [...]
April 11th, 2010 | by Jessie | I just love surprises! I love it when couples choose to be surprised by the gender of their baby on the day of birth.
We did it both ways – we didn’t find out what we were having the first time around with Jude. With our other two sons, we did find out at [...]
March 1st, 2010 | by Jessie | Here’s the story:
My friend Tara is a great girl. I love her lots. She has always admired my quilts. I don’t say that in a braggy way, like, “Hey everyone, look at my awesome quilts! I’m so awesome!” Not quite like that. She just has always been so sweet about my crazy hobby and [...]
December 30th, 2009 | by Jessie | My favorite Christmas gift this year wasn’t even for me. Emily made my boys blocks for Christmas. They are amazing. Heirloom amazing.
First of all, what a neat package! A clear paint bucket personalized with our last name initial on the lid.
And a heart on the flip side of the lid. The [...]
December 30th, 2009 | by Jessie | I’m posting this entry here under the Arts & Crafts section, although it really could have gone under any of the areas of Nothing Gets Crossed Out.
I wanted to share with you one of the gifts my sister Emily gave my husband Josh. It’s partially homemade.
Hilarious!
That’s my husband on the [...]
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