Tweed Knitted Cowls – Christmas presents

After finishing Miette, I was determined to learn continental knitting…and with Christmas approaching I thought I could make a cowl for my sister and mom. Last year, I had sewn wool cowls for them and they asked for more. Admittedly, sewing wool is much faster than knitting! My sister is wearing the Mock Brioche, Mock the Cold cowl I was drawn by this pattern because it … Continue reading Tweed Knitted Cowls – Christmas presents

Happy 2014! First project of the year!

How was your New Year’s Eve? Big parties, fireworks, a family gathering or just some great crafting time? Whatever you did, I’d like to wish you a happy and healthy 2014! We had a small family gathering with way too much food…if that wasn’t enough we just got done eating lunch at 3pm today…I’ve been eating non-stop for the past…ok, let’s not count! Remember the … Continue reading Happy 2014! First project of the year!

Top 5 of 2013: Reflections and Goals

https://www.flickr.com/photos/12851182@N00/11621945255/player/c35396d434 Though I am not a New Year’s resolution kind of person, as the year came to a close and I wrote my hits and misses…I started doing some number crunching and thinking over my hobby. Here is what I found: 1. My sewing eyes go much faster than my sewing hands I thought I had been sewing constantly and made so many garments…but in … Continue reading Top 5 of 2013: Reflections and Goals

Merry Christmas – Buon Natale – Feliz Navidad – Joyeux Noel

 ::source:: Hello everyone! I want to wish you a very merry Christmas and thank you for all your support and the comments you left on my blog. I really appreciated it. I hope you are having a nice day with your family. If you wish to add the translation for Merry Christmas in your language, I’d love to read it. Love, Silvia – Sewing Princess … Continue reading Merry Christmas – Buon Natale – Feliz Navidad – Joyeux Noel