The perils of making up your own patterns
I have never used a pattern to sew anything, but I have used tutorials to get myself started. I make stuff up as I go along and if it works, then I keep doing it. I think I’ll keep doing it this way - I don’t want to end up looking like everyone else.
The past [...]
ARRRT! bag take 3
This is the third incarnation of this bag. The first one was a small hand-sewn pouch, the second was a felt bag, and now this one.
I have RSI affecting both my arms, so hand embroidery is rough sometimes. I decided to play around with the free-motion embroidery setting on my sewing machine & I really [...]
