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  • Saturday, 26 February 2011

Finished Object! Oatmeal Pullover

I started knitting this jumper just after Christmas, with wool purchased in the John Lewis sale . The wool is 'Skye' by Wendy, a m...

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  • Wednesday, 23 February 2011

Procraftination

Lately I've been finding it difficult to get stuck into any one particular project. It's due to a combination of wanting to make so ...

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  • Sunday, 20 February 2011

Finds & Fabric

Yesterday my friend and I took a trip to the west end of Glasgow to peruse some of their charity shops. It had been months since I last did ...

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  • Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Not so Ease-y for Me

*Sigh* Do you remember my excited post about my fabric purchase from Croft Mill? Well, I'm still eagerly awaiting its arrival. I placed...

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  • Saturday, 12 February 2011

How Do You Wear Vintage?

I'm a big fan of old stuff. I work in a museum, I love vintage clothing and reading blogs about vintage-related things. I'm about to...

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  • Monday, 7 February 2011

I Took the Plunge!

.....and bought fabric from the Internet for the first time. Following a tip from Debi , I used Croft Mill to order some beige/light brown ...

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  • Saturday, 5 February 2011

Fabric Shopping and an Award

This afternoon I'm heading to Mandors , to buy some fabric for another Beignet skirt or one of the 50s dresses I have recently purchased...

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  • Tuesday, 1 February 2011

A New Knit - Wave Neckwarmer

I've finished the neckwarmer/cowl I was making, using the wave drop stitch from my knitting class. Unfortunately I missed week 2 of the...

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