knittingprose | February 17, 2011
I love sewing. I just wish I had more time to do it. My girls adore the skirts and aprons I make for them and it’s a wonderful way to save on clothing purchases. A nice long skirt will run you $15 – $30 for a child’s size. When I have to do some clothes [...]
knittingprose | June 21, 2010
The first day of summer and it’s already well into the 90’s here. Everything in the garden is green and huge. The cucumbers have just about taken over everything. The tomato plants are getting taller than me and the potatoes are in desperate need of more covering. Believe it or not the lettuce is still [...]
knittingprose | September 8, 2009
After the success of the twirly skirt I decided to attempt an adult skirt. I was able to get three crisp white heavy linen sheets at the Goodwill for $2.00 each. They are perfect – no spot or tear. I used part of one to make another child’s apron. This one, though seen here being [...]
