Category Archives: Sewing

Being creative

Posted on 30 August 2010 at 10:40 am by Stephanie

“Creative people aren’t really happy unless they’re creating, I’ve found,” a wise woman told me recently. I didn’t really count myself as one of those creative people, but after some speculation on Sunday (while knitting button- and armhole bands!), I … Continue reading →

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I been makin’ things

Posted on 24 August 2010 at 6:17 pm by Stephanie

I decided to take some sewing classes this summer since I got the machine. I figured someone else’s experience would boost my confidence level that I would actually try to make things. And then I got talked into trying the … Continue reading →

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Quick

Posted on 14 July 2010 at 11:13 am by Stephanie

Today feels like a day to “hurry up and wait”. Good news: I have a new stove! Bad news: I’m still waiting for it to get hooked up properly. And it’s pouring. The first real “thing” I sewed yesterday: I’m … Continue reading →

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This time: a secret revealed

Posted on 10 June 2010 at 4:57 pm by Stephanie

Another thing I’ve been holding out on you on: Last week, a plot was hatched and sewing machines were ordered. Sewing machines! Of course, this is not an entirely new interest. It’s just an interest I haven’t been able to … Continue reading →

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Obviously I don’t know how to blog anymore

Posted on 26 July 2008 at 2:03 pm by Stephanie

I blinked, and suddenly the kitchen became a disaster area, the laundry piled high, the temperature (finally) went up again, and my room became unclean. As today’s finally a day where I don’t have to worry about being a chauffeur, … Continue reading →

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“Some sewing”, indeed

Posted on 17 June 2008 at 8:32 pm by Stephanie

Grumble, grumble. That weekend of nice 70s weather was merely a reprieve. I had hoped it would be longer than a few days. Today we’re back up to 80s weather, probably up to 87˚F outside. 84 inside the house. Goody. … Continue reading →

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