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Untitled 30 Oct 2012 | 11:20 am
Hello everyone. I had hoped to show you a pair of jeans that I made after taking a sewing class with Sherry, you know the Sherry. However, I made a few construction and fitting errors with them and ...
Untitled 10 Aug 2012 | 04:27 am
Hello there, blog friends and family, remember me? I am still here, never fear. And here's a little treat I have for you today: Karen's Studded Shoulder Bag, from Pieceful Life Designs. She sells h...
A Kilt is Reborn 21 Jul 2012 | 09:11 am
Ottobre 02-2007-12 Reincarnation is the belief that our soul is preserved wholesale and transferred to a new body; rebirth is the belief that some essential essence is passed on, a unique energy forc...
Smug up-cycled pillow cluster 11 Jun 2012 | 06:59 am
I promised I'd post my "smug up-cycled pillow cluster" for my sister. The title comes from this website, and I feel there is just enough smugness in this compilation to reference it. The story behin...
The dress of doom redeems itself 29 May 2012 | 03:25 pm
Now you may be thinking that it was a pretty short month - that I seemingly whipped this up in a fortnight. Actually, to borrow an expression from KBenco, this was "my dress of doom," and it has been ...
Untitled 17 May 2012 | 04:06 pm
Sanity has been restored in our household dear blog friends, by the little prince (how I refer to him in my head) settling into a new sleep routine that doesn't start at 4:30 am and involve intense ac...
Untitled 25 Apr 2012 | 07:49 am
Of late, sewing has been a difficult thing around here. I can tell you, without any compromises to any individual's privacy, that I am exhausted at the end of each day. Many people find the pre-school...
Still alive, still kicking 4 Apr 2012 | 02:06 pm
I got quite the surprise yesterday to receive not one but two queries about my blog absence. Fancy that! People read my blog! A whole kaleidoscope of events have got between me and my sewing machine ...
It started with a tooled leather bag 1 Mar 2012 | 10:15 am
La Mia Boutique pattern number 733, 2011 Now you may be wondering why it occurred to me to start making cowgirl shirts. When I bought my tooled leather bag I did a google search to find out about the...
Circles of completion. 22 Feb 2012 | 04:22 pm
Hello again, everyone. I am still sewing, but it must be fit around a myriad of other activities and so I work at a snail's pace. Many thanks to all those who chipped in for advice about how to fix m...