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Over spring break I started knitting again, and made a hat and some scarfs. It has now become an addiction.
I think I have been knitting for a couple of years now, maybe like 3. But I started when I was younger, but I stopped.

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I first started sewing when I was around 8. I took “lessons” with a family friend, I started with getting used to the feeling of sewing before I moved onto a project.

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Well, I have the soul of a 90 year old lady. I love knitting and sewing, and I have for a while. I also wanted to further my knowledge of knitting and sewing

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circular needles used to for knitting in the round. For making cowls, hats, and sweaters.

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What started out as making mask, turned into domestic arts.

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Pick three different fabrics

1. Two are for the mask

2. One is for the straps

3. Iron out the fabric

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Only took me a day

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Are used for knitting in the round. But for smaller projects, like socks or a little birdie.

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Was clothes for my American Girl Doll, I was about 8 years old

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Finding patterns is both hard and fun. Because if you don’t have the certain needles that the pattern is asking for, it makes it very difficult. But when you find a pattern that works with the materials you have it's a great feeling.

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I’m about 12, and I entered into the Connecticut Piecemakers Quilt Guild, which was show in Southbury Ct. I made four placemats for my family.

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Cutting time

1. The two fabrics that are for the mask are 9x6

2. Straps are 42 by 1 3/4ish

3. Sew about 3/4 ich seam around

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After making the placemats I started getting ready to make my first quilt.

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With the straps

1. Iron in half then open it

2. Fold the side into the middle

3. Iron again

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A cowl I am making, using circular needles

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Different patterns I found

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Organization

1. Bobbin box

2. string box

Creativity

1. Patterns

Costumer service
Time-management
Goal setting

1. Bobbin box

Technology

1. Looking up YouTube videos

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Making the pleats

1. Fold it in half long ways

2. Measure from the half way mark 1  1/2  inch down for left and right side

3. Do it on the opposite side

4. Using your seam ripper where you have measured out on the sides put the seam ripper on the line and fold it up repeat that on that side. On the opposite side fold with you seam ripper down

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Putting on the straps

1. Find the half way point in both the straps and the mask

2. Put the half's together pin where necessary

3. Sew down the straps

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DIY Face Mask with Ties, Fitted Nose and Filter Pocket

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I knitted a hat, for a family friend’s baby. Will be making one for the baby’s brother as well.

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I call  a family friend to see if they had any supplies (yarn, needles, & patterns) I could have to use, and they did. So we met (socially distant), and she gave me yarn and needles, and a couple of patterns to get used to using circular needles and double-pointed needles.

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Resourcefulness

1. Grandmothers string

Communication

1. Calling up a family friend

Adaptive

1. Going with the flow

Self directed

1. Having to be my own boss