Showing posts with label red. Show all posts
Showing posts with label red. Show all posts

Saturday, August 01, 2026

Hot Mess

Uploaded Image
One of my goals for vacation was to finish these Hot Mess socks.  My son is very pleased and hoping for cooler weather-soon please God!

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Hot Mess

Uploaded Image
So I'm knitting away on some Hot Mess yarn for Red. 
CO 68
K1P1 for 13 rows
K2P2 for 71 rows
Heel over 34 sts

This is Hot Mess yarn, specially dyed by Beach Bum for Red.  She even made a custom label for his skein!

Monday, April 20, 2009

And then I got my serger out. . .

Red's birthday is coming up and he is seriously into firetrucks right now so I wanted to make him a pillowcase. I decided to use my serger, just to try it out, on a pillowcase.

So I made three. ;-)

The alphabet one and number one will be for when we get the loft beds for the boyos. I will give Red the firetruck one on his birthday. I should have cut the fabric so that the trucks ran across the pillowcase but I was trying to do this quickly. I edged this one in some read minkee I bought at JoAnns. It's not the softest minkee but it will do.

The serger made it a very quick construction. I used Mary Quilts' pillowcase instructions again from http://maryquilts.com/pillowcase . Love that pattern!

See what you can do

It's amazing what you can do when you have a clear table!  These are some blocks for the Saturday Sampler at my LQS. I really like the ...