Post Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone! I want to thank you for being such awesome readers – I had not expected so many of you to follow my blog and so many of you graciously commented on my posts. Thank you!!! 2010 had been a pretty great year in terms of sewing. CountingContinue reading “Goodbye 2010, hello 2011!”
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Customized Men’s Bow Tie
For our wedding, we wanted a small, intimate one. So one of our friends became our MC. Though he is not a professional MC, he conducted the party like a pro! So I wanted to give him a Christmas present. He’s a dude who is pretty into fashion, and I swore he wore bow ties to ourContinue reading “Customized Men’s Bow Tie”
How to Alter Your Basic Coat Pattern for a Flared Coat
Its almost the end of 2010! One thing I wanted to post before the end of the year is how I made my lady grey inspired coat. I used a basic coat pattern — McCall 5525: The alterations are fairly simple. Here are the 4 bodice pieces: All you really need to do is toContinue reading “How to Alter Your Basic Coat Pattern for a Flared Coat”
Strawberry Mousse~
hmmm, sometimes making sweets can be just as fun as sewing, especially when you can please so many people so efficiently, with almost guaranteed satisfaction! I made the mousse for our company desert potluck. I used to think that mousse is this amazing thing that you can only get from the finest cake chef. But my less-evil-twin-sister told meContinue reading “Strawberry Mousse~”
Fabric Review~
I am still around, dear readers! I had been quite busy the past few weeks. We are preparing for a big kitchen remodel and we are trying to do it with a small budget, so a lot of research and talking was needed! The good thing is that we finally get to replace all theContinue reading “Fabric Review~”
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