A Yoke Top for Ma and Another for Me

Ma's:

Views

1. Yoke   2. Sleeve

Butterick B5356, view A, size M 
with red linen yoke and floral cotton fabric. 
I used double folded trim instead.


Mine:

Views

1. Yoke   2. Sleeve

Butterick B5356, view A, size S
with lilac linen yoke and floral cotton fabric. 
I used double folded trim as well.

© A Yoke Top for Ma and Another for Me

A Kimono Top for Ma

Views

1. Decorative buttons   2. V-neck band

Fabric

© A Kimono Top for Ma

Simplicity 2254, view A/B, size M
with silky print polyester fabric.

I omitted the elastic installation and decorative stitching or lace.
I also used pleats instead of gathering under the bust.

A Couple Blouses for Ma

Butterfly print blouse

1. Collar   2. Back button

Polka dots blouse

1. Collar   2. Back button

© A Couple Blouses for Ma

New Look 6483, view A, size 16

with cotton fabric.
 I altered the width of the shoulder by cutting in the arm holes. 

A Blouse for Ma

A Dress for Ma

Without sash

With sash

With sash and pulled loose on top

1. Collar   2. Back button   3. Sash fabric alignment   4. Sash tie

Fabric

© A Dress for Ma

Butterick B5211, view B, size 14

with silky print polyester fabric.

 I omitted the pockets.

Tree Bark Scarf

© Tree Bark Scarf

This scarf is inspired by 211 ladder & rib swatch
from "Stitchionary 1: Knit & Purl" by Vogue Knitting.
The original swatch does not have a balanced ladder
and repeats making it less appealing for a scarf.

Alpaca with a Twist, Baby Twist,
100% Baby Alpaca, 110 yards/50 grams,
Hand wash and dry flat.
Color # 0294/Bark, Lot # 79125,  4 x Skeins
  US6 4.0mm

A gift for CJ.

Butterfly Spine Shawlette

© Butterfly Spine Shawlette

This is a second take on my butterfly lace design.
I included them throughout the spine
and kept the rest of the shawlette simple.
The bottom edge is double crocheted.

Red Heart, Classic Crochet Thread, Size 10,

100% Mercerized Cotton, 300 yards/50 g ball,

Machine wash gentle and warm and dry flat.

Color # 0401/Orchid Pink, Lot 25/07/11 at 7:56pm, 1 x Ball(s)

Needle: US5 3.75mm
Hook: Aluminum, F/5-3.75mm

A gift for SF.