Julia's Sewing Blog

In which I make some clothes, expound on the virtues of the flat fell seam finish, and proclaim "you CAN sew your own clothes, and even wear them in public".

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Blue Spring Coat

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You guys rise to the occasion! The consensus is overwhelmingly in favour of a coat. I am going to use Butterick B5145 and one of the longer...
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

I'm back!

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I'm back! It is two weeks now, after the last chemo, and my energy is slowly coming back. And I have the comfort of knowing that I won...
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Saturday, February 07, 2009

An experimental, two-sided top

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So there I was, staring at everything in my sewing room, wondering what to do. I decided I had to put away some stuff first and packed up s...
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Thursday, February 05, 2009

The doldrums

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Sorry about the dearth of blogging. But thanks for all the kind comments you have been sending lately. They are appreciated! I feel like ...
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Thursday, January 08, 2009

More little bags

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Call me crazy but I'm making more bags. I had such fun making the last set that I decided to use up the rest of the upholstery type fab...
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

A hat

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I'm rummaging around my sewing room, looking for things to make, fabric for some more bags as the last set were pretty popular. I spied...
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Thursday, January 01, 2009

Some little bags

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Happy New Year! When I went up to my sewing room, I played around with some fabrics and patterns and put some things away and then thought, ...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Jacket's done and some other stuff

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First of all, let me say thank you for your kind comments. And all of them positive, as I had asked for! That whole energy thing is a forc...
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Friday, December 19, 2008

Why everything is taking so long

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Okay, it's time for an explanation why my blog entries are taking forever. I have a really good excuse - it's a humdinger, in fact....
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Monday, December 01, 2008

Green jean jacket continued

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It wasn't until I had the fronts all assembled that I realized I had not made allowances for the fasteners! I had not decided before th...
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