In the interest of full disclosure, today’s workdesk is not just as I found it this morning. I had to whip the “top secret art quilt project” off the table and replace it with a project from another work area. (Otherwise it…
Today’s desk shows a mish-mosh of this and that. The only reason there’s any clear space at all was that I had to shove everything aside to repair a belt this morning. The bucket is for a cool bucket buddy for me,…
Congratulations to the winner of the empire waist dress pattern, Vickie Doswell. Keep an eye on this space, as I have lots more patterns to give away. Some are vintage, some gently used, some brand new and uncut.
Today’s workdesk shows that I’m in the process of commencing to begin the early phases of the first part of the start of a jacket. Yup, I’m scared and dragging my feet, lol. I bought Simplicity 2446 because it promised to help…
Sorry this is so late, technically it’s still Wednesday, right? I had a last-minute opportunity to go down the Cape and do a little work. (For those of you not from Massachusetts, “go down the Cape” is THE correct way to say,…
Today’s desk doesn’t look too much different from last week’s, mainly because I’m still waiting on my order of serger needles from my local fabric store. (It’s been two weeks and I’m starting to get aggravated. I like to support local, family…
At least I think this will be my Easter dress, we’ll see how much I like it when it’s done. 🙂 My workspace today shows that I’ve been making this dress: In this fabric: So far I’ve been very pleased with the…
I finally got all the pattern pieces drafted, basted the jacket back together along the new lines . . . and it fits. I’m astounded, lol. Time now to run out and buy matching thread to do the topstitching and serger needles. …
So, with much fear and trepidation, I got out my seam ripper and took apart my jacket. (It was great when I found just the right thread and everything zipped out in seconds, but that didn’t happen very often.) In today’s woyww…
Today’s workdesk pic requires a little bit of background info. As I mentioned in previous posts, I’ve lost quite a bit of weight in the past year. So a couple weekends ago I spent a Saturday morning trying on just about every…