I had a birthday during this week. I had a lot of fun shopping for me. My first purchase was some black shoes for work. I still need my feet to be totally covered though. These were the hardest working guys on the ice.

Small steps to an urban look. Thursday, 22 March 2018. Coffee, cocktails and crutches. I had bunion removal surgery at the time of the Day and Night Dress challenge. Last month hence my very late blog post. M y day look of choice is Papercut Patterns Yoyo dress. Fabrics and notions provided by Minerva Crafts.

I love to sew! My space to journal my sewing adventures. Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Green is not even my favorite color, but I was there so I picked them up. The toggle clasp is Swarovski and was gifted to me. Basically, I just grabbed what I saw in front of me. I did a narrow shoulder adjustment, but still need to take out an inch from the arm-hole and the sleeve cap for the next one. I love this top for a few.

A blog about sewing and designing, with a few other passions thrown in. Saturday, April 18, 2015. Vogue 9057 The Marcy Tilton Tunic. Hello out there, sewing friends. How have you been? You may have noticed that my blog went silent for over a year. I really do enjoy blogging, and all the friends I have made because of blogging. Why did I stop blogging, then? The blog still needs some tinkering, but it will get there, in time. A beautiful December day in Tampa, in Vogue 9057.

Make a Garment a Month Challenge. Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Make a Garment a Month now a Facebook Group. So please do not post here but post on the Facebook MAGAM group page. Monday, March 2, 2015. The stitches on the collar are o.

But I am getting ahead of myself here. At the end of the 2015 year. I made the bird dress. In a mere 2 days! And another Burda jacket.

Thoughts on sewing, knitting, and looking my best. French navy, french navy orla. Partly because of the colour. And partly because the designer is also French Navy. Truly! So, recently I discovered Sarah of french navy. She has a chic, pared back style; easy, casual, uncluttered, slightly sporty, one that I love and very much can relate to; and it was exciting to see that she has lately decided to dabble in a little pattern designing. Her first pattern, the Orla dress, is a free pattern.

Practicing what I love to do. I love a fresh start and new beginnings. just floating about in this gorgeous rayon floral. A tiered and gathered dress would . Things are all casual today on the blog. and all me made as well. Lillian top, Ginger jeans and my Simplicity .