Spring Sweater

This sweater, knitted for my seven-year-old sister, was made following no pattern. Each piece was carefully counted, as I made the front, the back, and each sleeve. The bottom edge and the cuffs are k4p4 ribbing. The back has cables 8 stitches wide. Garment Data:– Type: Child’s sweater– Date made: 2008?– Pattern: none– Fabric: yellow

Doll’s Clothes: Start Small

Before I began crafting my clothing on a realistic, to-wear, human-sized scale, I began by trying out my skill on small pieces, crafted for a 16″ doll.All of the dolls pictured (except the plastic one!) are Waldorf-style dolls that my mother made for me and for each of my siblings.Thank you, Mom, for Molly! Garment

Kelly’s wedding: Kelly’s dress

Hi all! A big welcome to new Sarah’s Clothespress visitors. I am Sarah, Kelly’s friend and maid of honor. I am sewing her wedding dress and the dresses for the other bride’s maid (Kelly’s sister) and myself. I am posting pictures of the dresses as I complete them, so that Kelly’s friends and relations have