A nice, big, mid-week good morning to you all! I am happy today, things are finally getting back to normal over here in my neck of the woods. The boy’s hand is starting to become more moveable, the week back …
Tag: diy
Summer Sewing for Fall
I thought what I had made was a maxi dress until I looked up the definition: “A maxi dress is a floor or ankle length informal dress. Maxi dresses are formfitting at the top and loose flowing at the bottom, …
When Mistakes Aren’t Always a Bad Thing
A good Monday morning to you all! How was the weekend? Mine could have been better, but there’s nothing I can do about it now, so on with the week. Today I do have something of the homemade sort to …
Hit and Miss
The pre-hunting season is starting over here. It is, once again, that time of the year when the guys in my life start spending more of their Sundays out in the field rather than here at the house. This weekend …
Rejoice for Wonderful Weekends
A good Monday morning to you all! How was everyone’s weekend? Mine was pretty wonderful except for that middle of the night wake up to a beeping alarm. No, the house wasn’t on fire, just a low battery and a …
Pattern Hacking a 2444
In case some of you are scratching your heads wondering what on earth the title of this post means, let me give you a clue… It involves sewing and the Simplicity 2444. Those of you who do sew, or obsessively …
Jelly or Jam, There is a Difference
The difference between jelly or jam, I have this question no more. My aunt kindly emailed me and gave me the run down of the two after I asked this when contemplating what to do with the wild cherries that …
A Completed Simplicity 2444
Hello, all you blog readers! If you stopped by today hoping to read about something that I have made, you are in luck. As you may have noticed, my blogging was a bit sparse last week. I have been busy, …
Yes, I Now Have Three of These Dresses
Because, why wouldn’t I have three of the same dress? Wouldn’t you if you were trying to perfect a pattern and thought maybe just maybe the third time would be the best one yet? Well, after making this dress THREE …