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 | 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...
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 16, 2010 | Tutorial
The #Stashbustarmy shawl(ette) is done. I started this inspired by hearing about other Stashbustarmy projects. I decided to use some of my good yarn, that was just waiting for a project. So I cast this one on. How Í made it: I just started this by beginning the same...