Category Archives: sewing
Monthly Apparel January Check-In
Well my fellow Monthly Apparel friends, how’s your January project coming? Finished? Close to finished? Starting up in February? Well, you can see how I’m faring. My plan to sew a bit each night went well, but I had a … Continue reading
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Piece by piece….
Hello! I’d first like to give a big “welcome” to those of you visiting from Whip Up! Thanks for stopping by! It’s always nice to meet new friends. Monthly Apparel is getting off the ground, and I’d love to have … Continue reading
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And I’m off….
So the big decision. What pattern do I pick to I start this journey? Something easy? Something simple? Something…..already started? Okay, I’m confessing that my first Monthly Apparel project is a UFO. Last summer I had the idea to make … Continue reading
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2012 – Monthly Apparel
So, did you come up with a goal for 2012? I did, and I’m hoping some of you might want to join me. I’m calling it Monthly Apparel, and my plan is to sew one item of clothing for myself … Continue reading
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Spring in Minnesota makes me feel all rambly…..
Edited to add: Boy, did I ramble. Anyone who actually reads through this entire post truly deserves some sort of prize, like having your favorite incredibly gorgeous actor/ress showing up on your doorstep with a case of wine and extra … Continue reading
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Welcome!
I’m so excited to have made it into Whip Up this week! If this is your first visit over here, welcome!! Feel free to take a look around and say “hello!” And if you’re already a regular reader here but … Continue reading
Pretty Easy
1/2 yard single gauze (I used Nani Iro. You might find some if you dig around on Etsy. Double gauze would work as well.) 1/2 yard silk or silk poly blend. Cut each in half across the grain, selvage to … Continue reading
A Quilt
Mod Sampler Quilt. First quilt ever pieced, second to be completed. This quilt is for ME. It is girly and pink and most certainly to have pizza sauce fingerprints smeared on it any day now. I am insisting on keeping … Continue reading
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You are seeing:
A. A very pretty scarf that I made over the weekend. B. A large floral life preserver that I made over the weekend. C. A wife who is annoyed that she has to have her picture taken in the shop … Continue reading
A wedding quilt
This was down to the wire, finished up at 1am the night before my brother’s wedding in December. A quilt for two very amazing people, the first quilt I’ve ever finished up completely. A quilt that I hope will see … Continue reading
