Now that my handmade birthday gifts have been received, I can finally unveil what I was working on for the past couple of weeks. I really enjoy making gifts, but birthday gifts are especially… um, special. :-) Christmas gets super hectic, so although I always have grand plans for gifts, I don’t always make them [...]
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Birthday Mitts!
Posted in Sewing on March 6, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Maker’s March: Day Two
Posted in Photography, Sewing on March 2, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Today’s make was a photo of my scissor collection. :-)
Maker’s March: Day One
Posted in Sewing on March 1, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Super secret project that I’ve been working on and cannot yet reveal… But I finished it tonight! I’ll post about the finished product sometime next week. :-) (And no guessing, either! Don’t want to ruin the surprise for a certain someone.)
Getting Busy
Posted in etsy, General Blah Blah Blah, Sewing on March 1, 2012 | 6 Comments »
Get your minds out of the gutter, people. Maybe I should title this “Getting Productive” to avoid any confusion. So, I’ve had a very introspective first two months of the year. A very successful introspective two months, actually. As I’ve mentioned already, I’m back to yoga 3 or 4 times a week. I’m also back [...]
Fabric Sample Heaven
Posted in Sewing, Wedding del Kam, tagged fabric, Sewing, wedding on April 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A slew of depression era reproduction fabrics! My Mom and I are collaborating on some patchwork pieces for decorating the tables at the wedding… Good thing we still have 5 months to go. This is what you would call a labor intensive project.
Summer Blouse
Posted in Sewing, tagged heather ross, Sewing, summer blouse, weekend sewing on October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My finished Summer Blouse! Pattern: Summer Blouse Source: Weekend Sewing by Heather Ross Fabric: Liberty cotton lawn, 2 yards Size: Large (I wanted it nice and roomy to throw over sundresses and such!) So… this pattern has a sordid reputation on the innernets. I was lucky enough to read through the blogs of many skilled [...]
In Progress
Posted in Sewing, tagged heather ross, in progress, Sewing, summer blouse, weekend sewing, wip on September 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A few progress shots of the Summer Blouse (Weekend Sewing by Heather Ross) I’m working on…. Here we see the placket pinned and center seams sewn – about to *gasp* cut down the middle! And here’s the result – a neat little placket! *satisfied sigh* All in all, things have gone smoothly so far. After [...]
Another Test – Zorg’s Nifty Pouch & Cozy
Posted in Sewing, tagged cozy, crafts, ipod, Sewing on June 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Well, being stuck in my apartment with no car for a week has at least resulted in some decent crafting! Here we have a crafty solution to a nagging problem I’ve had since getting my shiny little loudmouth, Zorg the iPod. I use Zorg mostly in the car, on my long walks on my lunchbreak, [...]



