Monthly Archives: February 2015

15 Hats in 2015

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One of the knitting podcasts that I have been listening to for several years is “Stash and Burn”.  They are hosting a hat knit-along this year.  The challenge:  to knit 15 hats in 2015.  Each month they are choosing a designer to feature, but the hats don’t have to be by that designer.  I thought […]

2015 Threads Challenge: January Issue # 176

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For the January issue of Threads I decided to practice a technique:  the rolled hem.  I looked through my fabrics on hand and chose a polyester “satin” type fabric.  Usually, rolled hems are used on light-weight fabrics. Knowing that rolled hems are a little tricky, I wanted to use a little bit heavier fabric than a […]