Sunday, February 14, 2010

Florida pix

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Just a tidbit for while I am away... if you are so inclined, you can check out my growing collection of holiday snaps at: http://www.flickr....
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Friday, January 29, 2010

Just before I go

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I have decided NOT to bring the new linen outfit I just made. Not because I haven't decided on the buttons (although, I am pretty sure ...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

PJs and robe

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Almost there! I finished the top first. Here's how I finished the seams. The one on the left is "wrong sides together" and s...
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Sunday, January 24, 2010

Sewing the robe and PJs

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So I cut out the robe and PJs and now I am doing the preliminary work - making bias binding, turning drawstring tubes. I have decided to fi...
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

The linen outfit and then PJs and a robe

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What a klutz! I accidentally deleted a set of photos at Flickr (I still don't know how I did that) and they all disappeared from my blo...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

I'm back sewing linen

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I would like to thank all my die-hard fans who keep checking this moribund blog and wishing me well in the comments. Not only am I not dead...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Not about sewing so much...

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I'm kind of bummed. As you know, all last winter, I lay around the house feeling like death warmed over from the chemo. It was while I...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

Gala dress muslin creeps along

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Here are the French seams. First you have to sew the pieces together, wrong sides together, with a seam allowance of about 1/4 inch. Then y...
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009

The gala dress muslin

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Remembering the 52 people killed in London on this day, 4 years ago. It rained on and off all day too, which I always find appropriate. And...
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Monday, July 06, 2009

Starting something new (finally)

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I have given up (for now, at least) on the blue coat. I noticed that the front (interfaced) edges curled in. This made me avoid working on ...
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