I love skirts. Other than the logistics of sitting on the ground, I so much prefer them to shorts. And just when my thoughts swing toward sewing up some leg-baring options, Crafterhours announces their annual Skirt Week. How fortuitous! This lovely Echino linen blend fabric was purchased for another purpose (an apron), but I kept… Continue reading Little Birdy skirt
Category: skirt week
Like daughter, like mother
My mother is the reason I can sew. I don't know exactly how old I was when I first picked up a needle, I would guess in the 4 year old range, but watching my mom sew was certainly the reason I started. Christmas pajamas, Easter dresses, Halloween costumes--always home-made, by my mom. She even… Continue reading Like daughter, like mother
Skirt week!
As if I need another reason to sew (under pressure, no less), Skirt Week is going on right now! Clearly, I couldn't resist! I love skirts and have a job where they are perfectly appropriate, so I get plenty of use out of any that I sew up.I had purchased several different fabrics for this… Continue reading Skirt week!
