Our local fabric shop was promoting fleece this holiday season. One of the patterns was of my son's favorite football team. It was also ...

Years before I had a blog, I made a felted purse. (It was this pattern , extremely easy to knit in a gorgeous Noro yarn and I'm not kidd...

Where does a year go? I have no particular excuse for not blogging since May of last year, just a general impatience with sitting down at th...

When opening the Christmas decorations box this year, I noticed a little Santa hat that probably sat on a doll's head in years past...

This bag was just short of being a disaster, but I'm putting it here, anyway, in recognition of all these projects that are springboa...

Evening Three . The good news is that you will essentially have done all the steps that are involved in making the lining. It uses the same ...

Evening Two : attached zipper and end pockets to the top panel . I don't have photos of this, but I remember it was much easier than t...

The Weekender Travel Bag pattern is detailed and very clear. I can't imagine you will go wrong if you are careful in following it. Mysel...

Last year when I was thinking of making a bag for short trips away, I started running into the name Amy Butler. Or more specifically, int...

Some years ago I was visiting my grandma on Maui when she decided she would no longer be doing handwork. It had become too difficult to see ...

Although I've filled old socks with rice to heat the dog beds on cold nights, I'd never used one myself until a friend gave me one...