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The Bernina is back! 26 Aug 2013 | 06:05 am
The Bernina is back from a 3 week trip to the sewing machine spa. She looks rested, doesn’t she? While she was vacationing I had to make a potholder and oven mitt for an ASG project. Ugh. I used the ...
Last Friday 9 Aug 2013 | 04:25 am
I’m stalled on my Ottobre challenge. It was bound to happen with this heat and long pants being the next project. I had completed my tissue fit and was entertaining thoughts of making a muslin when I...
About those pockets… 23 Jul 2013 | 08:19 pm
Sandra asked about the pockets that I added to my green skirt, so I thought I’d explain how I came up with them. First, I searched the web and Pinterest for cargo pockets to see what style I wanted t...
Green Linen Skirt 21 Jul 2013 | 10:49 pm
Project: Nifty & Neat skirt with added pockets Pattern: Ottobre Woman 2/2013, #4 Size: 40 Fabric: Linen blend Got back in the sewing room yesterday to sew up my new skirt. I wanted to wear it to c...
As is … 17 Jul 2013 | 08:18 pm
A blog I enjoy, Mockingbird Hill Cottage, posted this morning an as-is tour of the kitchen. “Ah ha!” thinks I, “What a good way to show what ain’t happ’nin around here.” That would be sewing… My FI...
Surprise! Shorts! 8 Jul 2013 | 03:46 am
Project: Sleek and Modern Shorts Pattern: Ottobre Woman 2/2013, #5 Size: 44 Fabric: Cotton Sateen and woven cotton plaid Friday the Sprout came over to get my assistance with a backpack repair. Af...
Untitled 5 Jul 2013 | 06:11 am
Project: Sleeveless Button front Blouse Pattern: Ottobre Woman 2/2013, #3 Size: 38/40 Fabric: Paisley cotton lawn No fireworks in this rain, so I sewed on the buttons while watching an old Alfred ...
A collar for #3 3 Jul 2013 | 01:38 am
Project: Sleeveless Button front Blouse Pattern: Ottobre Woman 2/2013, #3 Size: 38/40 Fabric: Paisley cotton lawn The third one is cut and the sewing has commenced! The fabric, London Calling Law...
Two down! 30 Jun 2013 | 11:48 pm
Project: Dress Pattern: Ottobre Woman 2/2013, #1 Size: 38/40 Fabric: Stretch Rayon Jersey I knew this wouldn’t be my most flattering style, but it was part of the challenge, right? Let’s just say ...
A Sewing Machine in Motion 29 Jun 2013 | 06:40 pm
…stays in motion. Let’s hope!
