Saturday Stashbusting
It’s 2016. A new year, right? I saw something on Facebook the other day that made me laugh. It was a meme about new years, where we focus on what we didn’t accomplish in 2015, and wanted to do in … Continue reading →
It’s 2016. A new year, right? I saw something on Facebook the other day that made me laugh. It was a meme about new years, where we focus on what we didn’t accomplish in 2015, and wanted to do in … Continue reading →
KK: Tell me a little more about what crafts you do. What do you like to make? MJF: I love to do all kinds of things, but am probably best at sewing. I love love love matching fabric and patterns, … Continue reading →
In working with the Artist’s Way, one of the things we focus on is baby steps. I am finding that my baby steps are much smaller than I assume they “should” be. As a friend reminds me, “shoulds” are poison. … Continue reading →
So, I took an artist date yesterday. I decided to check out a new fabric store in Bucktown. Back in the day, Bucktown was NOT a neighborhood you wanted to be caught dead in. Well, I guess if you wanted … Continue reading →
I have decided that one of my holiday gifts to myself will be sewing lessons! Those of you who know me, know that this is a little silly, since it will be the third, yes THIRD, time I have taken … Continue reading →
I’m so excited! I just signed up for sewing lessons with Vogue Fabrics, instructor Veronica Brackett. She’s incredible. Best teacher ever! I’m going to take Beginning Sewing, which will teach me how to make a skirt for a suit. I … Continue reading →
I’m so excited! I’m getting a dress form for my birthday! Her name is Leticia and she’s a Singer. She’s arriving next week, but here’s a picture so you can get excited too!
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