Category: sewing projects

  • I made my nieces quilts in their college’s colors when they went off to school, and so of course I had to make them…

  • Liberty of London

    I’ll have a longer post later about my trip to the UK that I just got home from, but I wanted to do a…

  • October, a recap

    Well that was a busy and fun month! Started off quiet. I finally tested negative for Covid. I made a shirt. Went to Los…

  • The Canton Moto Jacket

    I just completed maybe the most complicated project in my sewing career, the Canton Moto Jacket by Cashmerette. (Maybe jeans would have been harder…

  • June, in review

    June was a busy month! So let’s get to it. It started with a trip to California for my niece Eleanor’s high school graduation.…

  • 2022 in review

    Better late than never, I suppose. I barely posted at all last year, a mere 28 times! And 12 of those were monthly pics,…

  • Goings on and whatnot

    I never want the monthly pic to be the only thing I post on my blog, but it looks like October went by without…

  • The perfect coat

    Due to a shipping snafu, I ended up with six meters (instead of the three I ordered) of a gorgeous teal melton wool from…

  • I’ve been doing some sewing, but haven’t done much blogging about it. (Couldn’t, really, since some of it was gifts.) I made quilts for…

  • Intense jeans making

    Apparently the Mardi Gras parades started in earnest this weekend. I can’t say I noticed. I spent the whole weekend sewing instead. As background,…

  • January, a recap

    I kept meaning to post this month, but couldn’t really make myself do it (aside from the quilt post.) But now I am feeling…

  • Quilt number 2

    After I made my first quilt, I thought I probably wouldn’t make another one for a while. I lasted a whole month before I…