Category: Sewing Challenges

  • Me-Made-May’14 (1st post)

    Me-Made-May’14 (1st post)

    This is so fun, being part of this Challenge!  But can I do it? I have no time to speed sew up some outfits like a “Road Runner” to fill up my month of May.  But I do want to take a serious inventory during this Challenge – what is really in my closet? Quite…

  • I have the right to change my mind…

    I have the right to change my mind…

    Don’t I? I love this fabric, so soft and light and silky (ITY knit – polyester/Lycra).  I thought I should make this lovely summer dress – McCall’s M6922.  I traced the pieces for the short sleeve version of the dress and cut out my fabric.   I very easily sewed together the eight panels with…

  • Me-Made-May ’14 –- My Pledge

    Have you heard about the Me-Made-May ’14 challenge?  Well I just learned about it and plan on challenging myself during the month of May to wear, each day, at least one sewn or refashioned item of clothing! Can I do it?  Hundreds have already made the pledge!  Can you do it too? So now it…