by MariaDenmark | Nov 12, 2011 | Sewing
I KNOW! Imagine sewing for somebody who is not me! Well. I wanted a small in-between-projects project, so I had time to decide what to sew for me next. Also. I wanted to figure out how I can get more sewing done. This was a usual semi-busy weeek, with no time for a...
by MariaDenmark | Nov 6, 2011 | Sewing
It is done. I finally took some time yesterday, when I was not too tired, to finish the 60’s dress. All I needed to do was to sew in the facing, press the seaming and then press the facing in place (while waiting f o r e v e r for the tiny bit of seam to cool...
by MariaDenmark | Nov 3, 2011 | Tutorial
So I want to make myself a second Camomille. One in red. But not just any red. It has to be the perfect shade. So I’ve been to several yarn shops. I have purchased colour cards from webshops and even small skeins in colours I thought would work. Some are too...
by MariaDenmark | Nov 2, 2011 | Sewing
or Wednesday’s Works in Progress. Well, basicly, I’m at work a lot. And while most of my job is teaching (Danish and English to middleschoolers) I also spend a lot of time at conferences and meetings at at classes. And that’s where I get most of my...
by MariaDenmark | Oct 29, 2011 | Sewing
I have been busy, both tending the shop and doing my real job, and this is how far I am on the dress: — It’s been cut out, the darts are sewn and pressed and I’ve sewn and pressed the center back seam and sewn the sleeves to the front and...