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My update consists of three things - my health, sewing, and books I've read this year. Let's get into it.
My health:
First can I say get you a primary care physician who specializes in aging adults. I changed to one three years ago and it was the best decision I've ever made. She is a Black, female doctor, who doesn't allow me to make excuses.&n...
Remember when we use to plan and sew wardrobes? How we'd plan, choose fabrics and patterns to get a grouping of 6, 8 or 10 pieces that would mix and match to form 10, 20 or more different looks? I was and still am a believer in wardrobe sewing. Why am I bringing this up now?
Well over the Thanksgiving Break, I finally started the jean trousers I've been...
I've written a number of these posts over the years on this subject.
I love these words from a December 2015 post:
I love the space I occupy when I'm knee deep into a sewing vacay. I love how my mind starts to clear out the driftwood of life - those concerns that overburden us - and makes way for the soul cleansing that spending time being creative brings me...
I needed a dress for a Black-tie event and my preference is still classy, elegant and a touch of drama. I wanted the fabric to do the work with a minimal silhouette. BUT I didn't want overtly sexy or anything uncomfortable and no sequins. I don't have time to deal with sequin sewing and clean up.
I went through a lot of silhouettes and possibilities and the...
I started this vest in May 2019, y'know in the before times. It began life as a jacket. Then it sat because I had a challenge with the sleeves. I did move this unfinished project with me in 2020 and for the last five years it's been hanging in the sewing loft.
