Tag: sewing plans

Am I really playing Sudoku? (Or, how many February Burda Magazines can I sew from in 2 months?)

February 3, 2017

Just a quick update to unofficially throw my hat into the ring for the Pattern Review Wardrobe Sudoku Challenge!  I don’t know that I will have time to actually complete all the sewing for this competition by the end of March (time is flying!), but I figure that if I have it as a goal … More Am I really playing Sudoku? (Or, how many February Burda Magazines can I sew from in 2 months?)

Sewing Goals 2017

December 31, 2016

At the end of the year I like to make sewing goals.  I don’t always achieve all of them, but I think it is interesting to see what interests or needs have been pressing enough that I’ve accomplished them by the end of the year.  From last year my goals were: “(1) Cosplays.  I have … More Sewing Goals 2017

Embarking on Insanity

September 1, 2016

So one of the reasons I’ve been so busy the past few months is that my very close friend (essentially family) is getting married.  Tomorrow.  Which means all the months of planning and preparations and dress fittings will soon be over.  (Just to get it out of the way – No I did not make … More Embarking on Insanity

Project Reunion

September 28, 2014

Droject Dirndl is done!  My creations are winging their way to Munich as we speak, and I’ll be posting photos and pattern reviews soon-ish (I hope).  I’ve already got a lot of skating costume orders, but mostly for practice costumes at this point, so it isn’t as intense as it gets during summer.  And after … More Project Reunion

Exciting News!

September 7, 2014

First things first – I sewed!  A dress!  But it is not for me.  It was for my sister, so I didn’t really get paid for it, technically, though she awesomely circled the smallest Whole Foods parking lot in the world so I could run in and get the really good fish sauce.  The barter … More Exciting News!