Alice's House

Installment #5 of the 2010 Twisted Yarns Sock Club was the Porifera Socks from the recently published book Twist & Knit.  It is a relati...

Friday afternoon three intrepid sewers and one gallent cutter gathered at the Elmgrove Community Room and made fleece chemo caps. What a g...

Back in May I came across a pattern for a really large tote bag.  I called it My Running Away From Home Tote and wrote about it here .  I ma...

What is a Lawn Dress? It is a dress that you make with high expectations  but, in the end, it just doesn't meet the standards of polit...

Just a small samplng of the quilt show portion of the Quilt Festival this year.  More can be seen at quilts.com .   Although Baltimore Al...

Last time I posted I had noted that the quilt we worked on at Saturday Strippers was very boring to put together. Being a little OCD about...

Yesterday was the semi-regular monthly gathering of the Saturday Strippers... or as I affectionately call it... Strip Club. We gather to s...

Making Chemo Caps is a year long project. Every day in every chemotherapy unit someone is in need of a head covering. Usually they need ...

The other day I was browsing the local fabric store's clearance section looking for dress fabric.  I am taking a class in dressmking and...

I finally finished the August Sock Club project two dys after it was due. LATE! I have not been late with the past projects and, in fa...