I finished the second blanket today and even had time to sew two little bags. Here is the blanket. Same design as the other one just different fabric. I have been trying different places in the house to take pictures of these blankets and have not yet found anything that works really well. This is [...]
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Blanket #2 and Some Cute Little Bags
Posted in baby shower, blanket, sewing on June 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sewing Success!
Posted in baby shower, blanket, sewing on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am super pleased with the blanket I made today–same fabric as the earlier one, so no new pic though. I used 10″ squares, and the finished project was 26″ x 34″. While fleece is a fairly forgiving fabric with which to sew, making the squares as square as possible is key. My wonderful husband, [...]
Baby Blanket–Take 2
Posted in baby shower, blanket, sewing on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I made this blanket tonight in about four hours.The fabric is from JoAnn Fabric. It is for a baby shower present, but I wanted something that wasn’t too frilly and could be used by the child past infancy. Considering I have never made anything like this nor worked with fleece before, it turned out o.k. [...]
Sewing 101–Baby Blanket
Posted in baby shower, blanket, sewing on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am what you would call a beginning sewer. I have taken one class at the community center about five years ago, and just wing it with most of my projects. So far, I have made some basic things like pillows, curtains, and cushion covers (more about those later). I am making two baby blankets [...]