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I finished Twirly Girl’s Easter outfit this weekend–always a good feeling to finish with time to spare. I wrote last week about our patterns and alternations here; as I suspected the sewin… more →
Wendy & her Lost Boys
MMM 3, 4 including experiments with bleach!
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday I took a long series of pictures in an attempt to montage some of the combinations possibl … more →
MMMay Day 3
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Today was errand day. I had an early appointment band then banking/shopping/etc to do. It was a litt … more →
MMMay Day 2
wrote 3 weeks ago: This morning I went for a cut and colour at the hairdresser. Afterwards, I came home and changed. I … more →
KCWC Day 5 Mail Express Tunic
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wrote 3 weeks ago: So, it’s been a few days. The tonsils got the best of me and I needed a little break. We … more →
Almost teal skirt and a pattern test
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wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve had this printed sateen in my stash for a good long time. It was in a little flat fold a … more →
KCWC Day 2: Fabric
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wrote 1 month ago: Today’s hour came in 5-10 minute snatches throughout the day. A whole hour to sit down and do … more →
KCWC Day 1: Tracing
wrote 1 month ago: One hour? Not exactly. More like 40 minutes. Forty very interrupted minutes! Still, I managed to … more →
Pattern Organising
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wrote 1 month ago: Just thought I’d share how I keep my traced patterns organised. I bought this portable suspens … more →
Stars and circles bath robe
wrote 1 month ago: Well, that was a project. From scratch, using a vintage towelling fabric from Chiswick Boot Fair (th … more →
Martina cap-sleeve top
wrote 1 month ago: I went shopping at Kohl’s for a few spring/summer tops since several of mine from previous years are … more →
Sneak peek
wrote 2 months ago: I finished Twirly Girl’s Easter outfit this weekend–always a good feeling to finish with … more →
Easter dress progress
wrote 2 months ago: Less than three weeks until Easter. . .unless I grow lazy, I will not be sewing hems after Holy Satu … more →
The Opera House Top
wrote 2 months ago: Last month’s cold and snow made me feel the need to snuggle up with a good book and the curtains dra … more →
A blue white shirt
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wrote 2 months ago: There is very little love lost between me and classic white shirts. I’m not a fan. I’v … more →
more matchy-matchy
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wrote 3 months ago: This is the second inside column for my 6-pak, which means I’m 2/3 done! The inside column idea has … more →
Knipmode Subscriptions and Single Issues- A How To (and Where to)
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wrote 3 months ago: Since launching my Knipmode giveaway as part of Sew Grateful Week over at My Happy Sewing Place and … more →
Cozy
wrote 3 months ago: A couple of recent projects for myself. . . My new bathrobe is a pattern that was intended to be a w … more →
Unlikely sources
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wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been looking to make a nice pair of pajamas for forever (I think it’s been on my se … more →
Robe
wrote 4 months ago: More fuzzy sewing. . .but Twirly Girl wanted a bathrobe instead of a shirt. I bought this floral cot … more →
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