by MariaDenmark | Apr 19, 2012 | Design, Sewing
SO. Can you tell the spring break is over? That school is back in full swing and that there are extra meetings and courses? I can! This past week has been filled with teaching, an obligatory week-end course for teachers (in which I had planned on getting a lot of...
by MariaDenmark | Apr 11, 2012 | Sewing, Tissue Fitting
Yes, I am. And now you get to listen to how I sound when I speak English – I hope my accent doesn’t disturb you too much:-) Picture from Flickr – creative commons Tini of Tini’s world of Crafts and the Twin Needle Podcast kindly asked me to...
by MariaDenmark | Apr 9, 2012 | Sewing
… (drumroll, please, honey) The winner of 4 lovely MiniKrea patterns is H.alda who commented Please contact me with your e-mail and postal addresses (you can e-mail me at maria@shoponion.com). If you didn’t win – fear not: You can still...
by MariaDenmark | Apr 9, 2012 | Sewing
A sleeve roll is a nice pressing tool that’ll allow you to press open long seams in narrow spaces like a sleeve or trouser leg – i.e. anything that doesn’t fit over an ironing board. But I like to use it for side seams as well, mostly because that...
by MariaDenmark | Apr 7, 2012 | Design, Sewing
I’m in the T-shirt project, a sew- along hosted by E-made this. The idea is to make 12 differently styled t-shirts – one each month for a year, being creative with designs, alterations or prints/colours. My first t-shirt for this sew-along is actually a...
by MariaDenmark | Apr 1, 2012 | Design, Sewing
Elisabeth over at E Made This! has started a Sew-a-long. 12 t-shirts in 12 months. That’s a sew-along I actually have a chance of doing! The idea is to be creative in the sewing of t-shirts. Maybe trying some new design details or new patterns. Or just doing...