Archive for August 31st, 2004

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Tuesday, August 31st, 2004

Potpourri

When I was back in Michigan, I gave my sister the Shawl Collar Jacket. She loved it and wore it the whole time I saw her. The best thing? The color perfectly matches her Firebird! Here’s a picture of her wearing it:

In a few weeks I’m the maid of honor in a wedding. And I need to make my skirt. So a few days ago I took my sewing machine for a spin to see if it needed replacing. The good news is that it will work. For the test drive, I made some floor pillows:

Finally, I got some work done on the Matinee Coat. I’m almost finished with the back:

I better hurry - I’m making the 3-6 month size and Grace is already 1 month old!

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Tuesday, August 31st, 2004

Should I get this?

The Knitting Pattern a Day calendar? Do I really need another calendar? Will patterns be more useful than the stitches in the Stitches Perpetual Calendar? Will the little squares of paper just pile up never to be used or filed in a more useful format? Will this just make my stash worse? I don’t know the answers to these questions. But Anna, there’s a Cross-Stitch Calendar, too.

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