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An Outfit for Tamara 20 Aug 2012 | 12:36 am
Tamara has been home for the past week and a half. She had picked out this outfit when we went to Fabricland the last time I was in Ottawa last spring..I've just gotten round to making it this week w...
The Denim Dress 13 Aug 2012 | 05:53 am
My sister- in- law, who hasn't worn a dress since she retired twenty plus years ago , wanted a denim dress! I said I would use the new skills I've learned by watching Peggy Sagers' Webcasts to make he...
Burda Style Jacket 6 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
This jacket was very needed in my wardrobe and I've been working on it ,on and off, for about two months. It is Burda Style #123 from the 01/09 issue. When I first saw this one, I decided I had to m...
Vogue 8710, a Katherine Tilrton Top 31 Jul 2012 | 03:21 am
When making Vogue 8710, most people have made View B (the striped top), and I intend to make it for the fall. For the spring/summer season, I made two versions of View A. Here is the first one. Deta...
McCall's 6559 My Way 20 Jul 2012 | 07:04 am
First I'd like to thank all those who stop by to see what I'm doing and a special thanks to those who leave comments. I appreciate it so much! McCall's 6559 has had a lot of attention and my version...
A story in Purple 15 Jul 2012 | 04:57 am
My husband and I have been married for 14 years, a second marriage for both of us. We have a lot in common and one of the things is that we never remember our anniversary, sometimes until months later...
An Oh So Comfortable Dress 9 Jul 2012 | 05:13 am
The dress I have to show you today is a knit dress that is so very easy to wear. Knit fabric and no zipper, short and flirty. Here it is. The pattern I used was Giorgio's top by Silhouette Patterns w...
More Necessary Pieces 1 Jul 2012 | 10:44 pm
I hate to bore you but here are the last two pieces on this theme. These capris are once again V7608 by Sandra Betzina. They are part of this outfit. I'm very happy with the way they fit and how th...
More Useful Pieces for my Wardrobe 22 Jun 2012 | 08:46 am
The weather has turned warmer and sunnier this week in the Maritime Provinces. For me, that meant a whole lot of weeding but I still sewed quite a bit of course. I wasn't as keen to finish my rainpr...
Filling in the Gaps in my Wardrobe 11 Jun 2012 | 09:07 am
It's been a while but I have been sewing! I decided June would be the month that I would make items I really need. I always get excited when I discover I really need something....Capris, short sleev...
