Red Cedar
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Category: Textiles
Girl with a new dress on.
So here it is – the dress with many mishaps: Made with Burda Pattern #7659 and $20 worth of fabric (quilting cotton) – this is my first ever attempt at making a dress for myself. After making it in the wrong size (too big… Continue Reading “Girl with a new dress on.”
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.”
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.”
The latest stitchery.
It’s been awhile since I posted any craftiness on this blog – but not for a lack of things made – more from a lack of inspiration to write about them. At the moment I am in the middle of a project to make… Continue Reading “The latest stitchery.”
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