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So, the apron project is complete… It only took 2 weeks and an extra 1.5 yards of fabric, but it is done! The whole process was delayed slightly by the need to redesign the sewing area – which is done! I’ll write about that later… For the project itself, […]
The Apron Project (B5125 – Apron)
My first Pattern review… Ahhhh…The whole reason I started this blog was because I learned a lot on my very first real project. I learned about sewing vinyl. I learned about sewing bias tape. I learned that fusible interfacing has some definite virtues. And, above all, I learned that the directions […]
Butterick B4476 – Fat Quarter Sewing Accessories
Ok – so my first endeavor in pattern buying for fun occurred in a post surgery anesthesia haze. The day after some minor surgery my mother, who came to town to take care of me, announced that she would like to visit a specialty fabric store in town. Since we […]
Why I care about Patterns…
Sew, here I am starting another new journey – I have a lot of those in my life. This blog will highlight and capture the things I learn about sewing, my thoughts and reviews of patterns and anything else I come up with about being a crafty girl. I have […]
And sew it goes – a new journey
I start a blog so I can keep track of my opinions and I have so many that I can’t decide where to start! Do I start with Household goods and my eternal quest for cheaper, more environmentally friendly products for my home? Maybe, I start with my thoughts on […]
Crazy
I was inspired to start this blog by my mom. I know, really? In this day and age, an IT professional is inspired to write a blog by her mom? Yep. You should check out her blog (http://sew-psychic.blogspot.com), if you aren’t inspired after reading it, you should at least be […]