Nicole

There is nothing rude about a polite request. Our house rules are that you may change your mind up until it is cut out.

I made a good start on my Late Lunch tunic last night. I am using a silvery sheen black linen, I hope it will be dressy enough for the Murphy family christmas party in two weeks time.

On the cutting table…. a bolt of yummy…[Read more]

This was the first sew along I have done since the Jump Rope dress.
I really enjoyed it and my family were very supportive of me trying to keep up.
I ended up not making the padded liner, I may yet, but I will wait and see if Beatrix still fits in her coat come winter.

Thank you so much Deb, Janice and Amanda for all your hard work. I know it is…[Read more]

Yay, back in business Baby!

Not me 🙁

With the longer threads, it seems you have to go the last page number and then scroll down. Just clicking on the ‘last poster’ in the column to the left, doesn’t take you there.
(At least, not on my laptop)

Lots of fun to be had.

I just found this post http://www.patternfantastique.com/blogs/technique/15555889-how-to-make-your-own-stay-tape-for-stabilising-seams

I just found this post http://www.patternfantastique.com/blogs/technique/15555889-how-to-make-your-own-stay-tape-for-stabilising-seams

I finished up Trixie’s School Days coat, thank you Janice, Deb and Amanda for the sew along.

I also did the last hour of sewing on my Weekend Getaway tunic. Just in time for the warmer weather.

Next up, my Late Lunch tunic.

I finished up Trixie’s School Days coat, thank you Janice, Deb and Amanda for the sew along.

I also did the last hour of sewing on my Weekend Getaway tunic. Just in time for the warmer weather.

Next up, my Late Lunch tunic.

I finished up Trixie’s School Days coat, thank you Janice, Deb and Amanda for the sew along.

I also did the last hour of sewing on my Weekend Getaway tunic. Just in time for the warmer weather.

Next up, my Late Lunch tunic.

Yay for you!

Okay lovely ladies, I am up to sewing on buttons and my heart is saying red embroidery floss, I can always unpick it, right?

I tried ironing, sitting down, when I was heavily pregnant. I prefer to stand for that.
I like the activity of getting up and down.
It reminds of my husband, in his shearing days, telling me about an overzealous farmer dragging out the next sheep for him.
He got a crick in his back because he wasn’t standing up and having that quick stretch as he…[Read more]