The only changes in this workdesk for the past two weeks is that the pile of stuff has grown deeper. I’ve been busy machine quilting a queen size quilt and haven’t done anything other than that except go shopping. Hence, more stuff. In the…
Since my worktable looks remarkably the same as it did last week, I thought I’d share with you a different work surface. My husband finished building this sewing table for me last fall. A little over a year ago I started shopping…
Today’s desk shows my preparation for getting serious about learning how to improve my machine quilting. Last fall a fellow quilter recommended Diane Gaudynski’s Guide To Machine Quilting. I checked it out of the library and had to agree, it was fantastic. So I…
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,…
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. …