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Sewing What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday

WOYWW – Sewing Fall Sweaters

October 7, 2014 by Sandy

Happy What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday, everyone! Is it me, or do these Wednesdays keep coming around faster and faster? Anyhow, just a quick peek at my desk today. I’m sorting out pattern pieces for four different sweaters. You see, the pink fabric…

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Sewing What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday

WOYWW- Serger Sewing Projects

May 20, 2014 by Sandy

Hello Wednesday, all! Today finds me excitedly awaiting the arrival of my new serger. My wonderful hubby bought me my first serger 22 years ago, but a part broke a while back and it hasn’t been the same since. I decided to…

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Color Blocked Tunic – Vogue 8817 Pattern Review

November 7, 2013 by Sandy

I bought this pattern & fabric a few weeks ago for the cooler but not cold weather we get between summer and winter here in New England. I’m wearing this as I type, and the fact that the back of my neck…

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Sewing What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday

WOYWW – Sewing Vogue 8817 Knit Tunic

November 5, 2013 by Sandy

Hello Wednesday deskers! Today’s post is a quick one. The list is long and time is short. 🙂 As my desk shows, I’m all set to start sewing Vogue 8817. It’s a color blocked knit tunic. I’m planning to us a striped…

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Tropical Print Summer Tunic – Butterick 5218

April 29, 2013 by Sandy

The great thing about taking the time to make fitting adjustments to a pattern is that you can go back to it time and again, confident of good results. This tropical print fabric wanted to become a summer top. No, it did…

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Draped Leopard Print Dress – Butterick 5749 Pattern Review

April 19, 2013 by Sandy

I’ve been sewing up a storm this past week. After going through my stash of patterns and fabrics I really felt like it was wrong to have spent so much on that pile of supplies and not have anything to show for…

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What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday

Fleece Cat Bed and Catnip Mice – WOYWW

August 1, 2012 by Sandy

Happy August and Happy What’s On Your Workdesk Wednesday! Just a mish-mosh of stuff on my workdesk today. Yes, I have been busy. No, I have not had any particular focus. Can you tell? The large blue thing on the right is…

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Eyelet Peasant Blouse – Helpful Sewing Tips

June 25, 2012 by Sandy

So, I finished this top in time to wear on Sunday. The fabric is an eyelet from Joann’s. I love the texture and interest the mottled dye gives. The first version of the top had the two rows of ruffles like in…

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Leopard Print Skirt – Simplicity 2058 Pattern Review

May 24, 2012 by Sandy

I finished this skirt last week. My default styling is to pair a print like this with black, but after thinking about it, it would look great with red or turquoise, too. The waist band just fits, so there’s incentive to keep…

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What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday

WOYWW – Jewelry, Polymer Clay or Sewing?

May 15, 2012 by Sandy

Hey all! I can hardly believe another Wednesday has rolled around already. (If you don’t know why that’s significant, then you obviously have not yet been acquainted with the phenomenon that is What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday. Check it out. Then we won’t be…

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Tag: garment sewing

WOYWW – Sewing Fall Sweaters

WOYWW- Serger Sewing Projects

Color Blocked Tunic – Vogue 8817 Pattern Review

WOYWW – Sewing Vogue 8817 Knit Tunic

Tropical Print Summer Tunic – Butterick 5218

Draped Leopard Print Dress – Butterick 5749 Pattern Review

Fleece Cat Bed and Catnip Mice – WOYWW

Eyelet Peasant Blouse – Helpful Sewing Tips

Leopard Print Skirt – Simplicity 2058 Pattern Review

WOYWW – Jewelry, Polymer Clay or Sewing?