http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ the stuff I make en Vox Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:00:18 -0800 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/big-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/big-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/big-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:00:18 -0800 For my cousin and her husband (the both have October birthdays: I used this for a pattern. It wasn't hard exactly but certainly did take a long time to make. I really do love this one. front: back: binding (sable kona cotton): <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/big-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040123ddefc442860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sewing quilting http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-quilt-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-quilt-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-quilt-1.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:18:22 -0800 My first quilt - pattern in The Modern Quilt Workshop (as well as a lot of useful info for making quilts) front back and the binding <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-quilt-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b559000401240b817227860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> baby sewing quilting http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:05:32 -0800 Knit with organic cotton pattern here <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040123ddc62003860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> baby knitting blanket http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/shawl.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/shawl.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/shawl.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:02:34 -0800 I actually finished this one up awhile ago... but never got good photos of it. It is really beautiful and I love the color... now I just need to figure out how to wear a shawl. It's called the Swallowtail Shawl and the pattern is post... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/shawl.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040123dddb1176860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knitting shawl http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/handspun-yarn-scarf.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/handspun-yarn-scarf.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/handspun-yarn-scarf.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:56:25 -0800 This scarf reminds me of India... because I knit a lot of it on the plane to and from there. As well as some morning knitting while staying with our friends there. the yarn was spun by me (merino and tencel content) pattern here Start:... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/handspun-yarn-scarf.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040123dddb10ff860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knitting scarf http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-tag-blankets.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-tag-blankets.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-tag-blankets.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:47:08 -0800 apparently babies love the tags on clothes/blankets. So here are a couple tiny flannel and cotton ones: pattern here <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-tag-blankets.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040123dddb1089860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> baby sewing ribbon http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-hats.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-hats.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-hats.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:40:31 -0800 pattern here <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/baby-hats.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040123dddb1022860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hat baby knitting http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/pleated-purse.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/pleated-purse.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/pleated-purse.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:04:31 -0700 tutorial here I use this all the time now (love it and it was easy) :) <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/pleated-purse.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040110180baabb860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bag sewing purse http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/some-fabric-baskets-and-bins.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/some-fabric-baskets-and-bins.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/some-fabric-baskets-and-bins.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:00:31 -0700 fabric scrap baskets: fabric basket: <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/some-fabric-baskets-and-bins.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040110164b5e5f860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sewing houseware http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/ironing-board-cover.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(amber) http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/ironing-board-cover.html?_c=feed-rss http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/ironing-board-cover.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:48:57 -0700 ours was so skanky... so I pulled the old one off... flattened it out and used it to cut out a new one: <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://craftyamber.vox.com/library/post/ironing-board-cover.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398f5b55900040110186a975d860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sewing houseware