Red Cedar
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Month: February 2018
Post # 3095: The problem with pants
Pants are a scary thing to sew – am I right? Although I have tackled many garments in my short sewing life – I have only made one pair of pants (a cropped version), and even then I hated them until I gained weight… Continue Reading “Post # 3095: The problem with pants”
Post #3094: Things in perspective
A co-worker died last Wednesday in a work-related car accident. It was one of those freak accidents in which the thing most at fault was the icy roads and bad timing. But somehow, that makes it worse – a reminder that life can conclude… Continue Reading “Post #3094: Things in perspective”
Post.#3093: Road trip to the other side of the Island.
In more than ten years of being together, Brian and I have never celebrated Valentine’s Day. We don’t believe in Hallmark holidays for one thing, but also, my birthday happens the week before and we’ve already done a dinner thing, or an overnight thing… Continue Reading “Post.#3093: Road trip to the other side of the Island.”
Post #3092: Another Blackwood cardigan
Last night, I went up to the studio with no real plan in mind. I’m still exhausted from my work meltdown and it’s hard to get excited about things at the moment. Fortunately, I had a project on the dressform that only needed a… Continue Reading “Post #3092: Another Blackwood cardigan”
Post 3091: Birthday dumplings
Last week I turned 45, and one thing that happened was my friend Aaron came to visit me all the way from New York where he lives. I picked him up at the Nanaimo airport first thing on the morning of my birthday and… Continue Reading “Post 3091: Birthday dumplings”
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