Blogiversary, a cushion and Oven Mitts
Oops, how on earth did I miss my first blogiversary? Ah well, maybe I'll do better on my 100th post - coming in another 9 posts! Guess I'll have to keep on sewing. Today's sewing was bought to you by the letter 'C' and the letter 'M'. 'C' is for cookie cushion.... Just to maintain DD's giddy euphoria from her curtains, I also made her a cushion. It's pink with horses. Do you see a theme in her room? :) I made a buttoned envelope-style cushion cover. Everything came from stash, including the buttons. That's another 0.5m for the Stash Contest. :) ..... and 'M' is for mitts. Oven Mitts to be precise . The old ones were just shudderingly grungy, despite soakings in Napisan, so I felt no guilt in helping the tear get bigger so I could see what was inside. }:-) It turned out to be towelling. I started out by creating a pattern from the old, grungy mitts. NB: The measurements do not include seam allowance. I added a 1 cm seam allowance ...