Cleaning Up the Sewing Table, or … I finally finished the curtains
Before – I never managed to get that center piece finished:
After – Yay! Why did that take me so long?
I used Amy Butler August Fields fabric.
And another Friday, so let’s make this my second Sew & Tell for Amy.
Toddler PJ Pants
Simplicity 2734 Toddler Pajama Pattern
Super quick, made out of flannel. It’s just one pattern piece, cut twice, and it goes together very fast. Basic elastic waist.
Halloween!
Recovering from pneumonia here, but I’m still planning some projects. Halloween is coming up, and the costume request this time is … Winnie the Pooh!
I’m making view E of Butterick 3238, the brown bear costume, but out of a lighter-colored fleece. I also bought some red felt to make a short red shirt.
Completed Knit Raglan T-Shirt
I sewed this Built By Wendy t-shirt yesterday. This is from the Sew U Home Stretch book. Very easy to put together. Very simple directions. I love the raglan sleeves – so much easier to sew.
I’m a very short person but this time I decided to follow the directions, trimming the sleeves to be 3/4 length, [...]
Craft Musings While Sick
Yeah … been sick here. So not much accomplished. That knit raglan tshirt is still sitting there, waiting to be sewed.
So I got to thinking about crafts I’ve done in the past. I am totally in love with silk screening – and had a lot of fun doing it, but it takes up so much [...]
Working On
Update: Changing the theme, backing up files, etc … so pardon the dust for a bit …
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Working on:
- a raglan tee pattern from Sew What Home Stretch
- ideas for a bigger project
Needing to:
- backup my database and update this site … soon