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Handbag with Summer Stripes
Last week I had one of those days where there was a lull between custom orders, and it was just me and the sewing room and a whole day ahead. And so I did something that I haven’t done in … Continue reading
Another Crochet Project – Mary Jane Slippers
One of the projects I really wanted to crochet was a cute pair of bunny slippers from this book. I really gave it my best shot (and persevered long after the point I would usually give up – this is what … Continue reading
In love with Amigurumi
So what does a sewer do when she is on vacation? Crochet, of course! I am lucky enough to have a mother who is a master crocheter, so when I went to visit my parents over the holidays, I had … Continue reading
A Handmade Holiday
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I have enjoyed a wonderful (snowy!) holiday with family and friends (and our celebrating isn’t done yet!) One of my favourite things about Christmas is making handmade gifts. And although I didn’t make quite … Continue reading
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Art Every Day – Day 4: Costume Sewing
Yesterday was a full day of sewing. Hubby and I were off to a costume party last night and needed some medieval-type garb. Due to a date mix-up on my part, as of yesterday morning our costumes were just fabric … Continue reading
Harry Potter Robes and Other Magical Fun
I’ve had this Harry Potter inspired project on the back-burner for the last few months, but with the new (and last!) movie coming out very soon I knew now was the time to tackle it. And so, may I present, … Continue reading
Wedding Season – Bolero and Clutch
It’s that time of year again, when flowers and weddings are in full bloom. I actually have attended very few weddings myself, which is perhaps why I found myself without anything suitable to wear for the wedding hubby and I … Continue reading
Still Alive at Week 5!
Looking for Giveaway Day? Click here! I was the winner again this week – yahoo! Thank you to everyone who voted. With this pattern as the starting point, here is what I came up with: A blue dress with added … Continue reading
Sewing Challenge: Week 3!
I am having so much fun sewing for this challenge! In three weeks I have used 36 yards of fabric!! I think I might just be able to get rid of one of the boxes cluttering up my sewing room … Continue reading
Moving On With a New Spring outfit!
I am moving on to the next week in the Extreme Makeover: Fabric Edition challenge! Thanks so much to all of you who voted! Here is what I made: (did you guess correctly?) The pants are from Ottobre Spring/Summer 2009. It … Continue reading
