Lilysunshine

… For Knit Nation! It’s finally here and I am going tomorrow! I am so excited – for plenty of reasons: This is going to be my first day away from Lucas since he was born. I love him dearly (and that’s an understatement), but God do I need some time without a baby attached [...]

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Now, if you read my blog regularly, you would have noticed that I didn’t blog last week about the sampler quilt-along. I had done my blocks in time, using my brand new sewing machine to make them: they were finished on Saturday. Weekends are bad blog-wise, because I can’t really upload pictures. Well, I can, [...]

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I signed up for this to motivate me finish some knitting instead of playing too much with my sewing machine. It worked! 2 knits finished this week (one wasn’t even started yet!) and I’m REALLY pleased with how they turned out. First, Arielle. That was quite an undertaking with this tiny thread and tiny needles. [...]

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It’s been a while since I last posted a recipe. So I’m going to post 2 tonight! Ha! They fall under the ‘what can I make with what I have in my cupboards / fridge’ category. And were so yummy that I will definitely make them again. Let’s start with a little bit of Chinese [...]

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Lately, I have been on a sewing kick, but not a quilty kind of kick, more a proper sewing kick, to make other stuff than huge blankets. I had this idea of making project bags (kind of like a tote bag for a crafty project) out of a couple of fat quarters. I didn’t have [...]

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