Saturday, December 30, 2006

Two Skirts!

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Success! You know when you have too much fabric when you can't remember everything in your stash. I went looking this morning for ...
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Friday, December 29, 2006

Starting a potential UFO

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I have decided that I am mature enough and can handle having more than one project on the go at once. Gulp! We'll see shortly how this...
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Thursday, December 28, 2006

Pockets and Buttonholes

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Making progress but forgetting to photograph everything (namely the pockets). First, we'll start with a photo taken this morning from t...
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Saturday, December 23, 2006

Coat sleeves are on

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From a dusting of snow in the previous entry to Ottawa socked in by fog: Last night we had freezing rain and the power went out at 3:30am bu...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Starting to sew the coat together

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Here are some pieces lined up, ready to sew. The square dark object is one of the pockets. This is the lined pocket, turned right side out ...
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Sunday, December 17, 2006

Winter coat interlining

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My sewing machine is back! I finally called on Friday after it had been gone more than a week and was told it was "next in the line...
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Winter coat prep work

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Tomorrow I monitor the last exam for the semester and after I post the marks, I'll be done working (for money anyway) until January, whe...
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Friday, December 01, 2006

Still working on the jacket

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Thanks everyone for the great and kind suggestions about my machine. I also got an offer from a knitting friend to drive me and my machine ...
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Frustration in Spades

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I have been So frustrated that I haven't blogged or sewed much in the last 3 weeks. Where we left off was after I had ordered a new bob...
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Sunday, October 29, 2006

Grey "flannel" and the new bobbin case

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Right after I ordered the bobbin case, I got a stupid cold on Monday. Then I gave midterms to 78 students on Tuesday and Wednesday and then...
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Monday, October 23, 2006

Finishing the jacket and some troubleshooting

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And it's my blog anniversary! Last year on the 22nd of October, I put up my first entry. From some time in January when I installed a ...
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