Claudia came back from Peru with alpaca so soft if felt like cashmere. We get a lot of beautiful yarns here from South America.
She’s been making squares in different stitches that will make up a blanket for her cousin. I meant to ask you Claudia, where are you getting your stitch patterns?
Michelle was intently working on her silk top. The directions have left a lot to interpret. I think she’s on her 3rd or 4th try on getting the back V to work right.
Danielle finished another strip of her Manos afghan since we last saw her. It is so great looking. I love the rich colors and the different stitches.She’s also making a toy ball with different color yarn.
Robin was sewing the cotton booties, they are so cute. She was still in the midst of sewing them, so I don’t have a picture (hint, Robin bring the booties).
Mary started the border on her meter-miter vest. It is absolutely fantastic. When she’s done with the garter borders, she’s going to line it. Really outstanding job! It’s a tapestry of color and texture.
Mary is working on coming up with a charity for kids to participate in. She’s considering Warm up America
With this charity, “You can make a difference to someone in need by:
Claudia is going to help her out by translating the instructions into Spanish. I love when our group networks and helps each other and the community. I didn’t even do anything and I feel good by proxy. (Seriously though, if anyone wants to help out with Mary’s group just contact us by posting to this comment or emailing me).