Archive for January, 2009
New Books!
I found both of these at Alibris Books for very little money. Pretty happy that both of them have come to stay at The Stitchery and must admit I was up quite a bit of the night reading the Coat & Skirt Making book.
The Coat & Skirt Making book is a [...]
Workhorse Patterns: HP Razor Sharp Pants and Kwik Sew 2740
Lest you all think I’ve just given up my sewing life to worry about CSPIA and the businesses and indulging in fabulous tailoring classes I have managed to document (in spite of the difficulties with Kodak EasyShare software) the sewing done in the past month.
I used the HP Razor Sharp Pants pattern right out of [...]
Kreativ Blog Award
Liana at Sew Intriguing nominated me for the Kreativ Blog Award
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1. Copy the award to your site.
2. Link to the person from whom you received the award.
3. Nominate 7 other bloggers.
4. Link to those on your blog.
5. Leave a message on the blogs you nominate.
Els, Georgene Phyllis and Gigi at The Sewing Divas
Faye’s Sewing Adventures
Elaray’s [...]
Couture Tailoring with Claire Shaeffer
Claire helping out the Vionnet Draping class by modeling.
In a comment on my last post Joyce in NC asked that I tell more about the class I took with Claire Shaeffer. Ah, so much to tell! But I can’t improve on the info already disseminated by Alania in her sewing class [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Finding Family, Friends and Teachers in Palm Springs
Whew. It’s snowing here today. I’ve been gone for 3 weeks and now I am home, slowly recovering from a complete change in my environment, my solitary personal style and occupations.
My being away completed the break in the jobs I was training others to do. I am finally freed from [...]
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