Finally quilted and finished a scrappy Postcards. Now I need a new scrap pattern to start on - any suggestions gratefully received!1mo ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/quilting
Scrappy Postcards From Sweden top finished, still deciding how to quilt it. My manager looks disappointed but I think it turned out ok1yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/quilting
Does anyone take inspiration from ancient Roman mosaics? This from a ruin in Brescia, northern Italy.1yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/quilting
This life-sized lions head is made in crochet! The artist is Shauna Richardson and she calls it crochetdermy. Wow!6yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/crochet
Brought an old friend on holidays to finish a quilt for an old friend on! Anyone else travel with theirs?1yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/vintagesewing
Gave this hand-sewn plushie to the artist (5) who shrugged and said “yes, its ok”. Thanks kid.5yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/sewing
Finished! It was so simple in theory - bomber jacket, extra arms, bubble skirt, quick hat - hadn’t accounted for the true Halloween horror of sewing with faux fur! Arrrrggggghhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!5yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/sewing
I crocheted my daughter a blanket and jacket for her christening in an old, cold stone church during midwinter. Still debating lengthening it further - opinions? The family christening gown will go underneath and its lace with length to cover the feet and I want it to show a bit.6yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/crochet
Finished a scrap tumbler and love how it turned out as the fabrics were utterly random - even the inside is franken-batting from leftovers! My design assistant is wondering why the pieces can’t be thrown all over the place anymore and where’s the fun in that?5yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/quilting
A years worth of DIY laundry powder - cheap, low waste, environmentally friendly and works a treat! Happy New Years all!5yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/ZeroWaste
I knitted this 10 years ago for my sisters baby boy. She just gave it back to me for mine!10yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/knitting
There are 5 babies coming to my sons Superhero Party so I made them these!6yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/crochet
Is anyone else housing a nose-terrorist?! He's just started putting his wet nose onto EVERYTHING when he wants attention.8yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/Greyhounds
I'm learning to use my new serger by upcycling old t-shirts into baby hats. I get the impression my efforts are not fully appreciated.11yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/sewing
Chutney made from bramble blackberries, glut marrows and windfall apples. The only thing bought to make it was the vinegar. Am I meant to feel this smug?9yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/gardening
[WIP] A simple stitch combo but I thought I'd share - k3, p3 (always start k, always end p)7yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/knitting
My Lunga di Napoli pumpkins (they're orange inside) - looked really a whole lot smaller on the seed packet!11yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/gardening
I made these gloves from a WW2 pattern for an older relative and loved the ingenuity of the pattern - deliberately using smaller needles to make them practically wind proof and very warm. What are some other 'tricks' you've found doing vintage?11yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/knitting
FO: newborn hat I made from a standard cap pattern then made up the koala bits from stash materials. I just love how it's turned out - cute photo time!8yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/knitting
Last minute Easter gift - still blocked but showing in case someone else is like me and forgot to get their neighbour an egg6yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/crochet
FO: Newborn lamb-hat modelled on my toddlers babydoll (she has a great personality)8yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/crochet
My friend made me a portrait of my old persian from some of his fur. He had heart surgery today so I’ve moved it to his spot in the kitchen until he comes home.6yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/cats
My Japanese wine berries are finally fruiting! Raspberries included for size/colour comparison. They’re pretty but what do I do with them?6yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/gardening
Self-Drafted-oh-I'll-quickly-run-these-kid-shorts-up-will-take-me-no-time...dammit 2AM!!!8yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/sewing
Lion booties! Slightly less traditional gift for a newborn girl but I think she liked them!11yr ⋅ Taswegian ⋅ r/crochet
