Last Summer, I was recovering from losing my beloved dog, Sam. As always, I turned to my knitting. I decided to design and knit a 5 inch bear. These are the original knit bears. I decided that Henry had a message to share so I came up with “Hug me tight, everything will be alright.”… Continue reading Intoducing Huggable Henry Knit Bear
In the next few months, I’ll be moving into a new knitting and sewing studio space. I’ve been busy using Pinterest and searching the web for ideas. Here’s a few must haves from my Pinterest Boards Sewing Machine Table from Wayfair Sewing Chair from Wayfair And this is just for sewing. Now I need to… Continue reading Must haves for my New Studio
A friend of mine has been very busy preparing for her daughter wedding and bridal shower. She’s a big fan of my knitting pattern collection Dress Dishcloths and decided that the Wedding Day Dress Dishcloth would be ideal as a favor for the guests at the Bridal Shower. She knit more than 70 of them,… Continue reading Bridal Shower uses Knit Dress Dishcloth
The end of March brought major changes in my family. The chaos that change often creates is really stressful and so I reached for my knitting. As soon as I could find a few moments for myself, I visited the beach and sat quietly with some simple garter stitch dishcloths. What is it about knitting… Continue reading Knitting a Moment of Peace
Recently I was contacted by a fellow Ravelry member from Pennsylvania about a special project that her group was knitting for Meals on Wheels. The dishcloth dresses are added to the recipients tray as a special gift on their birthday. Here’s a few photos that she sent me. I love the charms that they’ve added… Continue reading A Special Project for Dishcloth Dresses
As winter settled in to the area, it was time for me to take a break and spend some time in my favorite Florida spot, Vero Beach. I try to go there at least twice a year but enjoy the winter visit the best. As always, my knitting accompanies me on my trip. This trip… Continue reading Florida Knitting
To my Customers and Followers, This gift to Heifer in your honor is a driving force for change and will help to end hunger and poverty worldwide. Thank you for your support throughout the year Happy Holidays,Deborah IT’S THE BEGINNING OF AN EXTRAORDINARY CHAIN OF GIVING This living gift to Heifer International given in your… Continue reading Holiday Thank You
This Fall I debuted Stitches by Debbie, the retail products of Knit n Sew Studio at 2 local craft fairs. The first one was at the end of September and was a street fair. This was a new experience for me. I needed to invest in a sign and a canopy tent. I had a… Continue reading Fall Craft Fair Experiences
Claire the Bear is finished just in time to join Pierre at my local elementary school. Claire is knit using the Leisure Arts knit pattern Mimi the Bear. I knit Pierre last year and he spent the school year in the library of my school. Here’s the blog post describing Pierre. Since I work all… Continue reading Meet Claire the Knitted Bear
