Category: 1000 Things to Do with a Sewing Machine
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No fitting problems last weekend!
Read More: No fitting problems last weekend!Happily you do not have to do much fitting when making a bag for your sister. A while ago I posted on Instagram this…
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Last weekend’s accomplishments.
Read More: Last weekend’s accomplishments.Well there wasn’t much time for sewing, my sister came for a visit! I had my pants finished in advance so that we could laze…
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A perfect place for my pockets.
Read More: A perfect place for my pockets.Perhaps you remember my denim skirt? I spent a couple of days trying to decide whether to sew on the back pockets, or not. Well,…
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Ilona’s Future’s so Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades!
Read More: Ilona’s Future’s so Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades!I have certainly learned a lot cleaning up Ilona – my Singer 15-88. As you know from this post my Mom has given me…
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My denim skirt – pockets on/pockets off!
Read More: My denim skirt – pockets on/pockets off!I’m am going to start off by apologizing… this post just might be photo-heavy, but don’t worry that won’t strop me from talking too…
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More on my denim skirt…
Read More: More on my denim skirt…Hello all, me again. I’ve had a couple of “distractions” over the last week therefore I haven’t quite finished my denim skirt, but I thought I would…
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I’ve decided to make a denim skirt…
Read More: I’ve decided to make a denim skirt…from my Sewaholic Hollyburn skirt pattern. I cut this pattern out last week from some 100% pre-washed cotton I found in my stash. I still have…
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Finishing one, starting another…
Read More: Finishing one, starting another…Perhaps you remember this dress, from my Sister’s Sewing Projects, a vintage dress pattern from 1978, Simplicity 8510, which I first blogged about here. I decided…
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Let me talk about new toys…
Read More: Let me talk about new toys…For as long as I can remember, I have been sewing in my invisible zippers with a Singer Zipper foot that fits on my…
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Almost missed the boat with this one…
Read More: Almost missed the boat with this one…Well, I had plans. I had plans to use this beautiful fabric (100% rayon Batik) with my Butterick Retro dress pattern B5920. Unfortunately,…