Fabric shopping and sewing in Hong Kong. Monday, May 11, 2015.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011. She is an absolute joy to have and a very placid, easy baby. The two on the left are for skirts, the white is an Italian shirting, the black is a spotted chiffon for a tie neck blouse and the blue is a stretch wool mix for a tailored jacket. I still need one more fabric for another top but I will decide on that later. Now I need to venture up into the loft for my patterns.

That I am no longer updating this blog and have moved my content to SEWN. Please come see the exciting stuff happening at SEWN. For the brand new year, I have a brand new name and home for my blog, SEWN. See you over at SEWN.

I am a dental hygienist living in CA. I have two daughters, two step-daughters, three grand-daughters, a grandson and two dogs, Buck and Bailey. I enjoy ballroom dancing, reading, gardening, sewing and cooking. Monday, May 26, 2014. You know what I miss? They were expensive, too. I have tried three different sets of sheets since and have not been happy with any of them. Wednesday, January 15, 2014.

Melbourne sewer on a mission to sew up the fabric stash. Friday, January 2, 2015. Me, I needed the stress obviously as I tried my first Stylearc and planned to refashion a leather skirt to go with it. The top Poppy was a hit but the skirt is still in disgrace. Sunday, December 28, 2014.

Friday, February 9, 2018. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. I cannot begin to tell you how much I LOVE this pattern! Even though I look like this. And I am in heaven, sigh.

The fabulous maid dress adventure and my small part in it. July 26, 2011 by annevinkel. Whew I spent eight hours sewing yesterday. So my sister volunteered my mother and me to help sewing. A drawing of the dress, and the seamstresses. Eva in front, my sister and mother cutting fabric at the table. June 12, 2011 by Gry.

Dziś rano na kilka godzin przeniosłam się do innego, piękniejszego świata - pełnego elegancji, kobiecości i niebanalnego stylu. Można powiedzieć, że byłam w modowym raju. Master of Couture w Londyńskim Somerset House. Główną atrakcją wystawy jest tzw. The Catwalk, czyli 60-cio metrowy wybieg, wzdłuż którego ustawiono 137 manekinów w kreacjach Valentino.