Overtaking the Mountain
I think that I hit a turning point in my sewing abilities over the weekend. As if everything before that moment was just practice for the real stuff.
I'm so excited!
This weekend I made this:
And this:
I'm so excited!
This weekend I made this:
(a new carseat cover)
click on picture for a fine little tutorial
And this:
(a repurposed outfit for the Vicbowin)
The dress and jacket were made out of a Gap skirt (that I absolutely love and grew ::clears throat:: out of), a tank top, and an Old Navy shirt (the black jacket) that I never wore. I was so surprised at how well both projects came out that I've been gloating about it ever since.
It's like I've been trying to learn a new language and all of a sudden it just clicked in my head. Now I can speak Sewingese!
I'm so happy with myself that I'm going to shirk all other responsibilities for the day and sew something!
You are now reading the blog of a woman who can sew!
Comments
Speaking of motivation, I don't know if Jess has come by with her $6, but we were both planning to do so for the super saturday thing. News travels very slowly in the primary :(
Claire-I'm free all day today... I could probably be busy, but I'm not.
Cordially,
Avery