This is the shawl I’m making with that delicious Whirl yarn. I originally thought I’d just make a scarf but I think this particular crochet stitch, crocodile stitch (sometimes called dragon scale stitch) looks best…
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A little experiment with appliqué. I’m not sure where this is going. I think it needs a bit more appliqué and then I will turn it into a mini quilt. I like the look of…
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I am very happy to (finally!) be able to share this new pattern. I started the embroidery in February, inspired by a dachshund cushion cover I made as a gift. I love dogs so it…
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In February, Tony and I visited my parents and one day we went to a quirky charity shop. I picked up a set of these blue egg cups, intending to use them as bases for…
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There was a beautiful sunrise the other day. A delicate gradient of orange, pink and blue, with those purple clouds… Have a great weekend! x Carina List of stories set in a future now past.…
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In March I started a Fat Eighth Frenzy quilt. A side effect to that particular quilt design is that you have a lot of half square triangles trimmed off that you can then use to…
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I loved making the This Is Me shawl earlier this year and I was really itching to make another one, but how many shawls does one person need? Possibly more than one, but maybe not…
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For months, my fabric cabinet (and my little studio in general!) has been pretty messy. Fabrics just randomly piled up. And when I tidied fabric off the desk in the studio, it wasn’t so much…
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