My First Sewing Retreat – Am I in for Another?
My last blog post was about how I was planning to attend a sewing retreat. A few weeks later here’s my post-retreat analysis. I don’t want to give you a blow by […]
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Preparing for a Sewing Retreat – A Beginner’s Point of View
Facts from my life. I have a full time corporate job. It’s pretty cool. I work with great people that have become wonderful friends and mentors. It’s not 40-hour a week […]
An Amy Butler Everyday Reversible Shopper
In an effort to better organize my LIFE, along with everything that comes with being maker. Fabric, patterns, notions etc. I started using Evernote. I love it! I’m currently in the process of […]
It’s A Kimono – Simplicity 1318
Here’s a question. Are there rules to pattern matching? Or is this one of those gray areas in the world of sewing … where I has CEM (Chief Executive Maker) … […]
Lessons Learned – A year of Sewing & Blogging
I’m not one of those girls that’s good about marking dates. I didn’t write a 1st Anniversary Blue Sunday Blog post. My thought was … “What’s the point?” This blog is […]
Night, Night … AKA Simplicity 1501
When I saw Simplicity 1501, I could visualize myself wearing during my cupcake ritual. You have little rituals don’t you? Two of my favorite are my cupcake and wine rituals. In […]
Community Or No Community? – That is the Question.
Friday I had the pleasure of having a single day off. This is a rare occasion in my world. I decided to spend a good portion of my day at my […]
Zinnia in a Zip
I hadn’t been researching sewing on the internet very long when I came across Colette patterns. If you’ve been following me for any period of time you know I’m always […]
What I’m Wearing: To Work
True Confession – I struggled with coming up with the title of this post. Here are a few I considered: “Happy New Year” Immediately discarded. Why? It’s January 18, do […]
Expo – Sewing Expo, Say What?
I was at an ASG Meeting when I first heard about sewing expos, and I was intrigued. The ladies had just returned from the ASG annual conference. (I am hoping […]
Blue Sunday 