by mariadenmark | Oct 23, 2010 | Design, Sewing
This week I also finished this: It’s a batwing sleeve t-shirt from ONION 5015 – but with a rather significant alteration! Read on: This pattern is originally for a semifitted batwing sleeve top, which is gathered at the waist by a self-fabric ribbing edge....
by mariadenmark | Oct 18, 2010 | fitting, Tissue Fitting, Tutorial
I wrote and posted this tutorial on fitting trousers in 2007 originally. The pictures aren’t very good, but they’ll illustrate what I write about. I’ve updated the post a bit and changed links etc. Enjoy: Do you know the feeling that suddenly...
by mariadenmark | Oct 16, 2010 | Tutorial
The #Stashbustarmy shawl(ette) is done. I started this inspired by hearing about other Stashbustarmy projects. I decided to use some of my good yarn, that was just waiting for a project. So I cast this one on. How Í made it: I just started this by beginning the same...
by mariadenmark | Oct 7, 2010 | Design, Sewing
In the seach for the Perfect Knitting Bag, I am trying out different ideas, and today I made this: It’s basicly a Box Bag, but made in a slightly larger size. This one is about 20 cm (8″) high, 18 cm (7″) wide and 10 cm (4″) deep. It is made...
by mariadenmark | Sep 29, 2010 | Sewing, Tutorial
Today I took a vacation day (I knew I would be home late after the Marianne Isager workshop/speech last night (more on that later)) and I spend an hour this morning creating a lightbox for photographing yarn, WIPs, etc. I basicly used the instructions from this...
by mariadenmark | Sep 27, 2010 | Sewing, Tutorial
I would like to tell you a little about my workspace. This summer we finally got around to making me a sewing/craft/office-room. And in future posts, I’ll give you a tour of My Room (yes – it’s written with capital letters! I feel very lucky to have...
