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Rayon Cotton Modal Sweater Knit – Dusk

knit, sweater knit

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 2y

Herringbone Terry – Charcoal

knit, terry

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 3y

Black/White Knit Fabric

knit

Purchased at: Fabric Place Basement

Size: 2y

Cloud 9 Knit

interlock, knit

Purchased at: Fabric Place Basement

Size: 2y

Bamboo Cotton Jersey Knit – Heather Lake

bamboo/cotton, knit

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 1.5y

Italian Ponte Knit Black/Silver Metallic

knit, ponte

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: .75y

Rayon Cotton Modal Sweater

knit

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 2

Plans? Blackwood

Crepe Jersey Flowering Mist

knit

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 1.5

Plans? plantain for Rachel

Arietta Ponte in Black

knit, ponte

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 1

Plans? Shadi skirt

Black Rayon Modal Jersey

jersey, knit

Purchased at: fabric.com

Size: 1.5

Plans? Camas blouse

Kaufman Laguna Jersey Heather Grey

jersey, knit

Purchased at: fabric.com

Size: 2

Kaufman Laguna Jersey Heather Pepper

jersey, knit

Purchased at: fabric.com

Size: 2

Heavyweight Activewear Jersey

poly/spandex blend

Purchased at: La Mercerie

Size: 1 yard

Plans? Avery leggings

Indiesew 2×2 Rib Knit

knit, rayon

Purchased at: Finch Knitting + Sewing Studio

Size: 4.5 yards

Plans? Enough leftover for a baby gift or scarf

Birch/Charley Harper Penguins Interlock Knit

interlock, knit

Purchased at: Three Little Birds

Size: 3 yards

Plans? PJ pants and/or sweatshirt

Art Gallery Dotted Boulevard

jersey, knit

Purchased at: Stitch Sew Shop

Size: 3 yards

Plans? Aldaia dress

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Here’s a @noodlehead531 #woolandwaxtote with som Here’s a @noodlehead531 #woolandwaxtote with some amazing canvas from Japan. Which cloud are you? I’m really feeling the angry lightning cloud.
Here’s my #closetcoreblanca dress in Merchant & Here’s my #closetcoreblanca dress in Merchant & Mills laundered linen from @stitchsewshop! I’ve been wanting to make a dress version of this pattern for two years. This fabric is very good. Also my plants are very good.
Here’s my second pieced quilt, made for my very Here’s my second pieced quilt, made for my very special bff @s.a.m.r.i.v! We met 40 years ago as tiny bebes in the park, and through the years we drifted apart several times but always found each other again at various dance recitals, school field trips, beach clubs, fabric stores, and summer jobs. The universe kept shoving us together til it stuck. This quilt is a hug from afar. I might not be able to get up to New Jersey frequently but this quilt will be there for cozy/comforting times as needed. 

I picked out my fabric, then used a quilt generator at savoreverystitch.com (the last slide), then imported it into Photoshop and colored over it (second to last slide), basically changing the whole thing, but it was an awesome starting place.
It’s our 9 year anniversary and 22 year friendiv It’s our 9 year anniversary and 22 year friendiversary so here’s a nice photo! 📸 @maggiewinters_
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