Hello there July!!!!!! Summer=Good weather for a Maxi Dress!!! 🙂 🙂 🙂 I had the draft for this dress sketched out in my notebook since last year I think, or maybe 2014. This was suppose to be *The MAXI*, my gorgeous, flowy, armed with pockets kind of functional summer statement piece. I never got around to … Continue reading Sunny with a Chance of Summer!
The right fabric can make or break the project... 😦 Taking time out to highlight my T shirt draft for my Husband. He loves a good T shirt. Especially when it doesn't look like everybody else's. We worked on this one together :), he provided ideas of how he wanted it and then I got … Continue reading OH MY: This T shirt….
It was that serious...... Yes.... dress rehearsals. Trying on my outfits prior to an event. It didn't matter how small the event was I made sure I did a run through to test for a few things. Fit- Too tight, too big? Bulky, bunching, too long , too short Etc. Function-do I have pockets? Would … Continue reading Dress Rehearsals: The style test!
It wasn't long after I started tapping into my creative skills that I realized that those decisions I made in my sewing can also affect how I do life in general. Extremely happy when I accomplished something new or finished a piece as well as disappointment and self doubt when I am challenged by a … Continue reading Repeat: Try again?
So this was really not the plan last evening. The goal was to go to the fabric store ( which I did), source some fabric based on some generated interest this week in a particular piece, take some pictures, head back home and work on finishing another cardigan. Hmmmmmmm... lets see when did it all … Continue reading Fall Winter Sewing: A little something for moi!
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