by MariaDenmark | Nov 29, 2010 | Design
This little angel (on the right! :-)) was born! He was a lot smaller then (thank g*d!) – we’ve both grown a lot since then. We celebrated with the family (us, my sister, his father and bonus-mom and most of the grandparents) Saturday, and this...
by MariaDenmark | Nov 15, 2010 | Handmade gift ideas, Sewing
Are you making Christmas gifts for men? Here are some ideas! Edited to add: I have added a few more ideas from the comments (continue to add to the list – we will all appreciate it nect year :-)).I am just adding them real fast, but might elaborate later. Do you...
by MariaDenmark | Nov 14, 2010 | Handmade gift ideas, Sewing
Well. Whether we like it or not – the holidays (in my case, Christmas), is getting nearer. This year I am actually looking forward to it – I get to spend Christmas at home and host the Christmas dinner on Christmas eve (which is when we celebrate in...
by MariaDenmark | Oct 23, 2010 | Design, Sewing
This week I also finished this: It’s a batwing sleeve t-shirt from ONION 5015 – but with a rather significant alteration! Read on: This pattern is originally for a semifitted batwing sleeve top, which is gathered at the waist by a self-fabric ribbing edge....
by MariaDenmark | Oct 18, 2010 | fitting, Tissue Fitting, Tutorial
I wrote and posted this tutorial on fitting trousers in 2007 originally. The pictures aren’t very good, but they’ll illustrate what I write about. I’ve updated the post a bit and changed links etc. Enjoy: Do you know the feeling that suddenly...