Making It With Help

Goodness gracious. Two sewing flops, or more accurately, one flop and one should have been simple but I'm *still* trying to "make i...

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Evidently this is what I need to do to be part of bloglovin (?). Blessings and peace...

Okay, now for something easy-peasy. Inspired by Rhonda's Creative Life , I want to make a sundress. Goodness, the bodice is already shi...

Because you might not realize the significance of my having just made a pair of pants that fit, I bring you the before. Well, it's not ...

I'm getting ready to make a pair of pants using my Sure-Fit Designs blueprint. I want to add front pockets and have been thinking about ...

I'm just stopping in to show you how I'm presenting a gift for my husband's birthday today. And yes, we have more than one Scrab...

I was trying to send these photos to my friend Carol but it didn't work (evidently her email couldn't handle the photo sizes, even t...

Ooooh, I haven't kept up here about the Great British Sewing Bee (GBSB). It's been the most fun television program ~ competition ~ r...

Garment sewing, and in particular, learning how to get patterns that fit my body, has been my greatest sewing challenge in my decades of sew...

I'm practically famous! Oh yes indeed! Well, that's how it feels anyway. Here are the contestants for a new television program. No, ...

The answer to my question from my previous post is: It's a camera stand that my husband made for me, taking pictures of, well, my camer...

Alrighty then. Christmas has come. All 12 days of Christmas, during which I had a contest over on Facebook, all about, well, the Twelve Da...

I made a pretty, nutritious, and yummy side dish that you might want to make to serve at Christmastime. There are only four ingredients: cra...

I was doing pretty well for a while.  I cut binding strips 2 in. wide and the width of the binding fabric. I attached the binding as follows...