My Sister's Knitter. Who doesn't love a fun self-striping sock yarn? For me it has become a bit of an addiction. Imagine the happiness that came over me upon meeting Ashley of Little Dyeworks. Alright seriously, does this colorway scream Andi? Good thing this one is mine, the color is called Aurora and is knitting up like a dream. Ohhhhh, yes. Look at those beautiful pink stripes. Not only am I lucky, but one of you could be the lucky winner of this great skein of self-striping sock yarn in the colorway-Maleficent (jewel-tones). Before we get to the details, how about if we learn a little bit about Ashley and her new company Little Dyeworks? "I am a Singaporean and moved to the US in March of last year, due to my husband military deployment.
I am quite a newbie at yarn dyeing. I will say it again and again, how wonderful is this community we belong to? If you would like to win the lovely skein of Maleficent, all you need to do is tell me what you love about self-striping yarn. **Giveaway closed. Andi. Old Red Boots. Free Clothes Patterns : Posted on | October 9, 2008 | 7 Comments I originally became interested in patternless sewing, many years ago, because I had a hard time finding patterns in my size. Nowadays, patterns in large sizes abound. Nonetheless, I still love my pattern free sewing.
These patterns generally of three types. One type requires you to take your measurements and draw up the pattern yourself. Skirts are very easy to make without a pattern. I came across a few patterns that didn’t fit into any other category, so I gave them their own. We normally assume underwear is too complicated or to time consuming to sew ourselves. Aprons can usually be whipped up in less than an hour. Shirts and dresses are much more complicated to make than skirts. Coats can easily be the most expensive piece of clothing in your wardrobe. Click on the first link to get inspiration. Read More : Sewing or Home Comments. Va-Voom Vintage: Free Patterns. Craftster.org - A Community for Crafts and DIY Projects with Free Craft Ideas, Inspiration, Advice and More.