Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
~Oscar Wilde

About face
Date
17 December 2024
Couldn’t remember where I left the rest of the pillow fabrics, so I improvised with…
EPP Progress
Date
14 December 2024
I am in love with the Hiroshima Needles and the WonderFil hardly needs thread conditioner,…
Ground Zero
Date
8 December 2024
Making the transition from sewing storage to active sewing requires some adjustments. I like my…
Half a pound of rice later
Date
7 December 2024
I started working on my new organizer, but the lack of fabric weights became intolerable….
Scrap Heap
Date
4 December 2024
Trying to get out of my head and into my hands. Sew thru the fretting….
Doom & gloom
Date
2 December 2024
And the sewing basket is ready for projects just as the craft lab is in…
Undivided Attention
Date
1 December 2024
Tested a couple different thread and needle sizes. The Tulip size 10 big eye applique…
I hate cutting materials
Date
30 November 2024
Ugh. I thought the secondary materials would be less of a slog. Good thing I’m…
Quilts in Review
Date
30 November 2024
Up until CJ’s t-shirts, it had been a long time since I quilted anything. A…
Sewjo Rising
Date
29 November 2024
After years of throwing myself into other crafts, my sewjo has finally decided to ascend…
Done is better than perfect
Date
27 November 2024
I should have put more (any) thought into the tail, but I find the gather…
Tail spin
Date
22 November 2024
Only enough batting for one side and the tail. Found some leftover blanket binding, though…
Scale model
Date
21 November 2024
A little stitch-witchery to baste the scales down for quilting; front and back of the…
Shoulda, coulda, woulda
Date
18 November 2024
Too much green in the precuts and not enough patience in me. More time in…