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Summer of Basics: Getty Progress
Alright, we're a month into the Summer Of Basics and its time for my first check in! My first garment for the challenge is the Getty sweater from Shibui Knits....
Summer of Basics: Getty Progress
Alright, we're a month into the Summer Of Basics and its time for my first check in! My first garment for the challenge is the Getty sweater from Shibui Knits....
Handmade Styling: Cozy Winter Blues
It’s one thing to make a garment you love, but often another to incorporate it seamlessly into your wardrobe - at least that's what we hear from our customers all...
Handmade Styling: Cozy Winter Blues
It’s one thing to make a garment you love, but often another to incorporate it seamlessly into your wardrobe - at least that's what we hear from our customers all...
A Few Thoughts on Wardrobe Planning
One quick thing I want to touch on after our last post about my Martine Pullover is that I don't think there is one correct way to plan a wardrobe!...
A Few Thoughts on Wardrobe Planning
One quick thing I want to touch on after our last post about my Martine Pullover is that I don't think there is one correct way to plan a wardrobe!...
Finished Garment: Martine Pullover
Martine PulloverRavelry PostPattern: Martine by Julie HooverYarn: Rain by Shibui Knits in Ash Usually I condense all of my knitting projects into one of 4 quarterly posts since this is...
Finished Garment: Martine Pullover
Martine PulloverRavelry PostPattern: Martine by Julie HooverYarn: Rain by Shibui Knits in Ash Usually I condense all of my knitting projects into one of 4 quarterly posts since this is...
Handmade Everyday: My Four Winds Quilt
We talk a lot about handmade wardrobes over here since we're in the wardrobe business, but we also love having handmade items in our home as well, so I thought...
Handmade Everyday: My Four Winds Quilt
We talk a lot about handmade wardrobes over here since we're in the wardrobe business, but we also love having handmade items in our home as well, so I thought...
Recent Knitted Garments & Queued Projects
I realized the other day that it's been forever since I posted my knitting projects! Last year was such a blur for us here at Grainline that I dropped the...
Recent Knitted Garments & Queued Projects
I realized the other day that it's been forever since I posted my knitting projects! Last year was such a blur for us here at Grainline that I dropped the...
Jen's Fall '16 Wardrobe: Hemlock Sweater
It's been quite a while since I did a wardrobe style post - and after a long absence it's a bit hard to get back into writing them (and posing...
Jen's Fall '16 Wardrobe: Hemlock Sweater
It's been quite a while since I did a wardrobe style post - and after a long absence it's a bit hard to get back into writing them (and posing...
Sprout Patterns x The Grainline Crew!
*Please note that Sprout Patterns has ceased operations. A couple of weeks ago each of us here at Grainline chose a kit from Sprout Patterns to sew up! Jen and...
Sprout Patterns x The Grainline Crew!
*Please note that Sprout Patterns has ceased operations. A couple of weeks ago each of us here at Grainline chose a kit from Sprout Patterns to sew up! Jen and...
Archer + Alder Version 02
Today I'll be walking you through another version of combining the Alder and Archer patterns to create a dress. If you remember, we posted the first Alder + Archer variation...
Archer + Alder Version 02
Today I'll be walking you through another version of combining the Alder and Archer patterns to create a dress. If you remember, we posted the first Alder + Archer variation...
Jen's Me Made May Recap
Willow Tank Dress | Penny Raglan Every year when Me Made May rolls around I get a little stressed out. I have no problem wearing handmade garments most days of...
Jen's Me Made May Recap
Willow Tank Dress | Penny Raglan Every year when Me Made May rolls around I get a little stressed out. I have no problem wearing handmade garments most days of...
Our Willows
We LOVE plants at Grainline Studio. Being in nature is very special to all of us. We have been really busy in the studio preparing the new Willow Tank &...
Our Willows
We LOVE plants at Grainline Studio. Being in nature is very special to all of us. We have been really busy in the studio preparing the new Willow Tank &...
Jen's 1st Quarter Knit Report
Hawser SweaterRavelry PostPattern: Hawser by Brooklyn TweedYarn: Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Cast Iron I decided I needed to knit this sweater after seeing Erica's beautiful version back in February of...
Jen's 1st Quarter Knit Report
Hawser SweaterRavelry PostPattern: Hawser by Brooklyn TweedYarn: Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Cast Iron I decided I needed to knit this sweater after seeing Erica's beautiful version back in February of...
Four Finished Hats
I've mentioned before that I love testing out new designers and techniques via small projects like hats and today I have a few of those projects to show. 4 hats...
Four Finished Hats
I've mentioned before that I love testing out new designers and techniques via small projects like hats and today I have a few of those projects to show. 4 hats...