February 2011
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Projects in Progress
Making my own “beach glass.” For possible use in terrariums.
Embroidering a star map.
(here is a cute example by LittleBrightStudio.etsy.com)
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Dress Done
I’m gonna forget about describing the process. Here it is. The Dress.
I finished in the nick of time. With two inches of sewing to go I ran out of thread, too. But there was luckily another spool to be found nearby. Whew.
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Dress Day 2 and onward
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Dress -After Day 1
So how much can I get done in one work night? I cut out all pieces except for the chiffon skirt (2 large pieces). Then I darted and pressed all of the bodice lining pieces and one of the facing bodice pieces. I feel half done. I suppose I am not.
I am really frustrated that I would measure my friend, determine the size according to the pattern, then have to go 4 sizes down. What is the point of...
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Vivian Maier
So awed by Vivian Maier. Don’t like diverging from my projects but I really want to share her with you.
http://vivianmaier.blogspot.com/
