I’ve been a bad daughter. I’ve failed to say thank you to my Dad! Given what his Sunday mornings now entail he’s holding up admirably. Here he is at my Brother’s graduation looking dapper in a suit. I won’t bother pointing out which one is Mum. It SHOULD be obvious. She’s also looking glam. Dad does …
Three reasons to smile this week…..
It’s been a looooong week. Feels like a month! I’ve been so busy at work that I’ve been getting home late and sleepy most days. And then being all run down lead to another cold! Very unfair if you ask me. There have been some highlights though…. High on the list is getting some awesome …
Got to be sewing something….
In sewing related news, I have yet to finish my red polka dot skirt. I had to try finishing by carrying the machine through to the bedroom with a little table to work on while Jimi had his friend’s round for boy’s night but failed. I have also figured out why my Ikea scribbly dot …
What happened to all the dresses?
When I first started sewing I thought it would be the perfect way to indulge my addiction to dresses. Somewhere along the way I ended up making a lot of tops, a few dresses and not much else! So where did all the dresses go? And all the other plans I had?! This revelation struck …
MMM12: Successful? And a load of other waffle
Wooo I survived my first me-made-month. I did pretty well. 10 items worn collectively about 22 times. I used my ink blot tote bag so much and my red polka dress got worn quite a few times! I’m sure that the next time I attempt something similar it will go even better. Now for the …
MMM Day 28: Hello sunshine!
Wow the weather was so good recently. And I spent a lot of time away from my sewing table and my computer! I went out for a wander in town in this little number on Saturday. It’s one of the first things I ever made and I still love wearing it! It’s made from quilters …