I completed the Hot Patterns Miss Moneypenny Pussycat Blouse last evening. While I admire the precise drafting of skills of Trudy, the patternmaker, the blouse was not a keeper for me. I made the blouse of a crinkled rayon print that had been a long time stash dweller for me. I learned a few things in [...]
Archive for September, 2007
One for Goodwill
Posted in Sewing, Sharing Skills on September 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Oh How I Love Shoes!
Posted in Fashion, Ideas on September 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Calling all budding designers. How would you like to have your shoe designs brought to the attention of Jimmy Choo? The Victoria and Albert Museum is hosting a shoe designing contest. I have always had a passion for shoes. Perhaps I will put my creative energies into this contest….wish the prize was a pair of [...]
Sewing At Last
Posted in Uncategorized on September 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My vacation started Friday. So, before we jet off to the Grand Canyon I am getting in a little sewing. First, I had to finish a “favor” for a friend to the tune of a brown taffeta brides maid dress for her daughter’s upcoming wedding….I hate tulle ruffles.
Now on to me…I made a test pair [...]
