Red Cedar
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Month: June 2011
My Pandora Park plot
I have a new summer dress to show off but no photos of it yet so instead it is pictures of my community garden plot which I finally got down to working on Sunday. When I got there, the plot looked like this: Now,… Continue Reading “My Pandora Park plot”
More adventures in sewing.
Two mishaps: I put my finger under a running sewing machine while trying to stitch a zipper and got a needle through the flesh (to the side, not the nail fortunately). I put together most of a dress pattern – the hardest thing I… Continue Reading “More adventures in sewing.”
The front yard job.
After two years of talking plans for the front yard, we finally broke ground on our little plan back in May. You might remember this photo of the initial attack: Since then, we have intermittently worked at our little front patch (which has grown… Continue Reading “The front yard job.”
Fashion Friday: My new skirt!
Recognizing this isn’t the best photo – it was shot on my camera this morning before work. But here! Proof that I made and wore my very own skirt! It’s a little bit more see-through than I would like so I’m going to have… Continue Reading “Fashion Friday: My new skirt!”
A new skirt for six dollars.
I am always amused when someone points to a sewing project – a bag or a quilt – I’ve done and says “I could never do that.” As though I am some sort of sewing genius. The fact is, before 2004 I had never… Continue Reading “A new skirt for six dollars.”
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