As soon as I finished those costumes last Saturday, I decided that I was starting my birthday month a little early and I was going to do what I want. So Sunday, when I should have been putting in my…
As soon as I finished those costumes last Saturday, I decided that I was starting my birthday month a little early and I was going to do what I want. So Sunday, when I should have been putting in my…
I actually finished this whole thing Saturday. We were going to do the haunted walk in Prospect Park that afternoon and the girls wanted to wear their costumes. Or rather, I wanted them to be able to wear them. So…
I always sign up for Kids Clothes Week. This year, it falls at just the right time for costume sewing. E wants to be young Maleficent and V wants to be Unikitty (from The Lego Movie). I started with the…
I finished that sweater from last week! And I actually like it a lot despite its many, many mistakes and imperfections. First off, details. Pattern is McCalls 6796, size 16. I did the large collar with the long sleeves. Fabric…
It was the New York State Sheep and Wool Festival last weekend. Rhinebeck for short. It’s huge and I love it. Fiber Flame Studio were here again this year so we did that first. The projects are easy and fun.…
I keep meaning to make more knits on my machine and learning to sew them up. It’s a sloooooow process. So much so that I just never get around to it, preferring to sew up commercial fabrics. And then, Pattern…
That it’s Slow Fashion October? (Great blog to follow, by the way.) Yeah, I didn’t either until this week. I’ve since read up on it and I love the concept. Go. Read that link. I’ll wait here… Done? Good! I…