tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post638820318747410363..comments2024-03-25T13:23:26.257-05:00Comments on homespun living: making a wool cable knit pillow cover in about an hour...homespun livinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-41103109981460134552013-11-22T22:17:22.588-05:002013-11-22T22:17:22.588-05:00I have two sweaters that would be perfect for this...I have two sweaters that would be perfect for this project. Fall is time for texture. I also have my eye on an old blanket for recovering a chair.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830177691014290662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-90487907610507408022013-11-20T13:36:55.800-05:002013-11-20T13:36:55.800-05:00Looks wonderful!Looks wonderful!lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13123994240735969882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-48097997517041609642013-11-18T19:08:09.020-05:002013-11-18T19:08:09.020-05:00Oh, I love that Deb! Beautiful!Oh, I love that Deb! Beautiful!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476205778218396830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-85758878893257653322013-11-14T15:37:09.584-05:002013-11-14T15:37:09.584-05:00Lovely! xoLovely! xoHannapathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05973402312667870414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-1818732753367800072013-11-13T19:26:23.945-05:002013-11-13T19:26:23.945-05:00Very nice. I am going to have to give this a try v...Very nice. I am going to have to give this a try very soon.<br /><br />God bless.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051183778965359500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-55261800117034952332013-11-13T15:18:32.192-05:002013-11-13T15:18:32.192-05:00This is a great quick project. I saw a whole armch...This is a great quick project. I saw a whole armchair covered in recycled aran sweaters in a magazine recently so have been on the look out for second hand knits in charity shops.<br />Teresa xA Time for Stitchinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18081085376540243147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-56425706373737678412013-11-13T12:14:05.399-05:002013-11-13T12:14:05.399-05:00I love this project! Did you make buttonholes for ...I love this project! Did you make buttonholes for the buttons? NewNitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15846780147487991246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-52583563643731116792013-11-12T16:12:49.513-05:002013-11-12T16:12:49.513-05:00Thanks Jody!Thanks Jody!homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-59565489345197086562013-11-12T16:12:37.157-05:002013-11-12T16:12:37.157-05:00Thanks Emma.
There's always the thrift store...Thanks Emma. <br />There's always the thrift store--sometimes a nice wool sweater can be found there...homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-37267304916135766512013-11-12T16:10:53.664-05:002013-11-12T16:10:53.664-05:00Thanks Cheryl!...so nice to hear from you.Thanks Cheryl!...so nice to hear from you.homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-995542251611224652013-11-12T16:10:06.762-05:002013-11-12T16:10:06.762-05:00Thanks Bevy!Thanks Bevy!homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-70298385425917591262013-11-12T16:09:52.474-05:002013-11-12T16:09:52.474-05:00Thank you Elizabeth!Thank you Elizabeth!homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-52243723772202237562013-11-12T16:09:32.980-05:002013-11-12T16:09:32.980-05:00Thanks Melissa! I'm actually knitting a cable...Thanks Melissa! I'm actually knitting a cable throw with some chunky yarn. <br />I have seen pictures of blankets made from a patchwork of sweater squares...homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-13761336414169781732013-11-12T16:06:47.604-05:002013-11-12T16:06:47.604-05:00You're right, and I think it will be one of my...You're right, and I think it will be one of my favorite recycling projectshomespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-37976839792589035932013-11-12T16:05:35.362-05:002013-11-12T16:05:35.362-05:00Thanks for the visits!Thanks for the visits!homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-54068703903977912822013-11-12T16:04:43.194-05:002013-11-12T16:04:43.194-05:00Thanks Katy!Thanks Katy!homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-78796704301815098712013-11-12T16:04:21.236-05:002013-11-12T16:04:21.236-05:00Best wishes with the book!Best wishes with the book!homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-66013996226522794682013-11-12T16:02:45.838-05:002013-11-12T16:02:45.838-05:00Thanks Debbie!
Thanks Debbie!<br />homespun livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520148530306239072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-90040447969155303512013-11-12T09:13:08.219-05:002013-11-12T09:13:08.219-05:00Good idea!Good idea!Gumbo Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02747138637571716591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-23969574726209199462013-11-12T08:52:59.711-05:002013-11-12T08:52:59.711-05:00Clever! It looks like a soft, cozy pillow.Clever! It looks like a soft, cozy pillow.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00305099786659577370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-24747424482307105072013-11-12T05:14:41.388-05:002013-11-12T05:14:41.388-05:00Love it. Have the perfect sweater for this, unfor...Love it. Have the perfect sweater for this, unfortunately my husband bought it for me so I'm not sure he would be happy with my creative efforts! Going to go through my closet for other possibilities.EMMAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02900165967124695510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-42291503185418726912013-11-12T01:05:53.847-05:002013-11-12T01:05:53.847-05:00What a lovely way to repurpose a beloved sweater! ...What a lovely way to repurpose a beloved sweater! copperswifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12026400206743422382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-62184794400209213342013-11-11T19:39:56.495-05:002013-11-11T19:39:56.495-05:00Beautiful!! Beautiful!! Bevy @ Treasured Up and Ponderedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15821971923515558110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-60690302893695783072013-11-11T19:01:45.986-05:002013-11-11T19:01:45.986-05:00Lovely especially with the cable and the perfect c...Lovely especially with the cable and the perfect colour too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11533933625825629350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15599377.post-43789655919171363372013-11-11T18:57:26.707-05:002013-11-11T18:57:26.707-05:00How lovely! I did this also to some of my old swea...How lovely! I did this also to some of my old sweaters and managed to get two pillows out of them, one for me and one for my daughter-in-law. I'm now on the look-out for a very, very large man's sweater to possibly make into a "throw blanket".Instagram.com/melissasnoteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389672466065251231noreply@blogger.com