sunday scarf

Started a while ago….December maybe, cutting through old sweaters and zig zagging them on the sewing machine…hmm, not enough for a scarf for me…must embellish!
Filet crochet added…yarn Knit Picks Shadows Lace and Eco Butterfly organic cotton
Embroidery done with various yarns, some from knitsquirrel etsy

freeform

embroidered teardrops

I’ve been embroidering a lot lately.
…for a show coming up in March at Space Gallery

someone is 6!

The big day was a couple of days ago but we’re still in birthday land…
he is expecting presents every day!

happy valentines day

These are the amigurumi toys I made for my son for Valentines Day. He named them Popsicle Rainbow Elephant and Popsicle Rainbow Mousey, best friends 4-ever! Popsicle Rainbow is a good way to describe the yarn (Cherry Tree Hill Sockittome).

The mouse pattern is from Clover. It’s a free pdf download.
And the elephant is from [...]

Help for Haiti, Brandywine Shawl by Rosemary Hill

This beautiful shawl is designed by Rosemary Hill, (photo is from her flickr site). Visit her flickr site to see more images of the shawl. I wanted to help spread the word, the below text is paraphrased or copied from Rosemary’s site.

BRANDYWINE SHAWL – aid Haiti
Rosemary designed this shawl to help Haiti after their [...]