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Category Archives: What not to do!
Annoyed
I went down to the sewing room tonight after dinner without a real goal in mind. I was debating about making up the green burda blouse that’s in the near term plans, but then I decided to cut out another … Continue reading
Posted in Burda, The Basics, Thoughts, What not to do!
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Unscrewing My Screw-up — Double Welt Pockets
I recently sewed a pair of Sewaholic Thurlows (my favorite pant pattern ever!). While working on the back pockets, I screwed it up by cutting the whole way along the marked line. You’re supposed to cut until you’re about … Continue reading
Moving on (to me!)
The bikini is done and has been shipped off!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I always have such a sense of accomplishment when a project has been completed relatively successfully. Oh, what’s that you say??? This post is worthless without pics! Well, here you go! … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts, Kwik Sew, Thoughts, What not to do!
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Ol’ Stripey!
Stripey and me are getting to become good friends! I had a little bit of time to work on it and got the bikini pieces done. This suit is really pretty easy and quick to sew. They are almost complete, … Continue reading
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Stripey Bikini In Process!
I had a chance to work on my sister’s bikini for a little bit tonight. I had all the pieces cut out over the weekend, but then life took over. Tonight I did some preliminary work and some work on … Continue reading
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What Happens When You Sew Over Pins
This is the first time I’ve ever had a pin bend like this!!! But, that does mean that I’ve been sewing!!! I have the PJ pants almost done. I just need to hem them and make the drawstring!! It was … Continue reading
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