I always have trouble with zippers. Here you have my almost finished green silk dress. I’m thinking about adding some pockets and possibly a ruffle hem. I love the way it flows and the color, well I’m a greeny person, so its just perfect for me. Here is what is not perfect. We were going…
Happy New Year Everyone! I have this fabulous feeling that its going to be a great 2010. 2009 was a good year for me. I learned alot and feel that my New Years Resolution for 2009 went rather well on the whole. I have taken to eating better and cooking more, though a juicy hamburger…
Here’s another hand-made fancy I finished up a little bit ago. Not surprisingly this has taken an entire year to finish. Cut it out last year, sewed it up six months later and then just recently made some alterations to make give it more fit. This dress is made from Echino fabric, of which you…
Here it is folks, my finished spring jacket. As you know, or at least I think I informed you, that I was using Simplicity 3538 for this. This was made using a white/silver metallic linen. I love linen! Nothing says spring and summer like the flow of linen. I know it gets all crumpled up…
My bestest friend came to stay with me over the weekend. I didn’t hardly get to see her and I’m missing her already. She’s due to inherit a sewing machine soon. And when I asked her what she would like for her birthday (she’s also an April baby) she said, “sewing lessons.” It got me…
