Tag: Sewing

A little updating.

I have been home sick since about Sunday, give or take a couple small errands, and so I am updating my blog from bed this morning. Finishing off my coffee before I shuffle into the bath and then get on with whatever household chores… Continue Reading “A little updating.”

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Insert lumberjack joke here.

I have a post on Rousseau coming, but in the meantime here is a shirt that I finished last night. It was supposed to be made out of a light, summery material but instead I experimented with a cotton flannel that I bought on… Continue Reading “Insert lumberjack joke here.”

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The Hell Yes! Skirt

Here’s the latest from my sewing room over the weekend – a very simple skirt, with lining and 2-inch elastic at the waist – self-drafted. Brian picked the fabric out a couple of weeks ago and suggested that this would make a great skirt… Continue Reading “The Hell Yes! Skirt”

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New sewing– Table Runner

For those of you tired of the long school-oriented posts here is a quick pic of a table runner I finished last night. I have pledged to myself recently that I am not buying new fabric until I have worked through more of the… Continue Reading “New sewing– Table Runner”

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New Basics.

Here is the latest of my sewing endeavours – a first experiment with knit fabrics in the form of a charcoal rib-knit that I got at DressSew for $6 per metre. Unfortunately I have a tendency to make things too large – it has… Continue Reading “New Basics.”

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