Tag: McCall’s
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Amber takes a break …
Read More: Amber takes a break …Well! We are all packed, ready to go on holidays! Amber, my Singer 421G, finished my swimsuit cover up a few days ago and…
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One step closer to the beach …
Read More: One step closer to the beach …My sewing days are running out. Soon my sister and I leave for Mexico. As usual, I have a dozen ideas but only so…
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So I like it …
Read More: So I like it …and it takes A LOT for me to like the style, colour and fit of a swimsuit. With a few changes, this one was good…
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Photos really help!
Read More: Photos really help!Every time I make a pair of pants (trousers) for myself I first take a look at this photo. No, I did not make…
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Amber is put to work …
Read More: Amber is put to work …Perhaps you remember my Singer 421G, a convertible free arm sewing machine made in Germany in 1954. “Amber” for short! Since purchasing Amber, she…
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Giving it another go …
Read More: Giving it another go …I started the year with the #2017makenine Challenge – pick nine patterns and get ‘er done during the year! So far, I am not…
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Again … I say better late than never!
Read More: Again … I say better late than never!I managed to get my FIRST Jungle January – #junglejanuary5 – finished prior to the deadline, but my second animal print just wanted to fight with me.…
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Vintage pattern No. 4
Read More: Vintage pattern No. 4Yes, I am almost finished my “Sister’s Sewing Projects”. I have finished her last skirt and am working on her matching shirt/jacket. We are…
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It’s January … and you know what that means …
Read More: It’s January … and you know what that means …It means it’s JUNGLE JANUARY 5! #junglejanuary5 Seriously, I never wore animal print until I “met” Pretty Grievances on WordPress. I always thought that animal…
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No mistletoe, just a Christmas tree.
Read More: No mistletoe, just a Christmas tree.My sister suggested I use mistletoe as a prop in my next blog photo session. Sorry sis, I have no mistletoe, but I do…