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A man who talks…
Sewing, for me, is quite a long involved process, pulling my sewing machine table and my equipment boxes and my project box out of the closet, setting everything up, hunting down that comfortable chair, fending off two cats, and the family … and all those other interruptions. Then afterwards packing it all up and putting…
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It’s done! Well… Almost!
Perhaps you recall, before Christmas, I was working on my pea coat. Well I am back at it again and really close to finishing! I really like how thick this material is (wool Melton) and with the right needle and thread and some pressing, it’s so easy to sew and the seams lie so flat!…
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Happy New Year Everyone!
and Happy Sewing in 2014!!
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My Ambitious Rainbow.
I am now able to get back to my own sewing. The craft fair is done (very happily and successfully). The additional Infinity Scarf orders have been done (Thank you to my customers). I am now on my three week holiday from work (Yippee!). My Christmas presents have been done or purchased, whatever the case…
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Well … Long time no blog!
It has been a whirlwind couple of weeks, starting with the Craft Fair. The top sellers for me seemed to be the infinity scarves and secondly the kitchen items. Here is a photo of my wares… I had my business cards there too as I am willing to make up an item, personalized, from scratch,…
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Oh my! Oh my!
So I am imaging a busy couple of weeks/weekends ahead. A friend has invited my sister and me to bring “our stuff” to her… let’s call it a “neighbourhood craft fair”. I think she has rounded up about 15 crafters. I’m not sure about my sister, but it is the first such thing for me….
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Hello Dolly!
Well my Happy Day has arrived! On the weekend I picked up “Dolly” from the post office! I was so excited I quickly slit open the box and hauled yet another box out! Hmm… Is it called “foreshadowing” when the box tells you “Dressmaking made easy”? Sounds ominous to me! As you can see, the…
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Your person is in the mail.
I got a text from home when I was at work today. It simply said “Your person is in the mail”. It took me a minute to understand, but then it gave me a big SMILE. It meant my “Dritz: My Double Deluxe” dress form had arrived at the post office! Alas I would have…