When I started making plans for being an independent pattern designer, I didn’t consider printing my patterns and selling them in an envelope at all. First of all, I thought it was impossible, financially. I would have to get a … Continue reading
What a week- What a week-end! We had a fabulous party for Dennis’ s 40th this Saturday (and my son had his DJ’ing debut <very proud mom>) Not much sewing, but a bit of knitting – more about that later. … Continue reading
I had a Super Sewing Sunday: I started out by pressing and ironing and setting in the snaps of my shirt dress muslin, which might not be a complete muslin after all – it is wearable. ( I got tons … Continue reading
I spend last week-end sewing. A lot. And pattern drafting and altering and sewing some more. Then spring came on Sunday and since then, I have been using this sign a lot: And have not really been concerned about taking … Continue reading
It is done. I finally took some time yesterday, when I was not too tired, to finish the 60′s dress. All I needed to do was to sew in the facing, press the seaming and then press the facing in … Continue reading
First of all. What a great response to the new shop! Thank you for all the kind e-mails – and for all the orders:-)! I have been busy, both tending the shop and doing my real job, and this is how … Continue reading
(doesn’t that sound like something out of a magazine?) After a couple of weeks with very little creative outlet (I’m working on some knit designs, that I can’t really show you – but I’ve only actually been knitting very little), … Continue reading
I had a little time to play this afternoon and finally got to the finishing of my latest ONION 2026. I have made maybe 8 of these – a few have died – but I think I have enough now!! I … Continue reading
