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https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/09/week-one-discount-giveaway-reminders.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Week One ~ Discount & Giveaway Reminders Just a reminder that the 15% off discount for your total order from Emma One Sock expires on Saturday, September 9th at 11:59pm EST . ... diary of a sewing fanaticweek onediscountgiveawayreminders https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2018/03/?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: March 2018 diary of a sewing fanaticmarch https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2019/12/in-news-of-day.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: In News of the Day... 45 becomes only the third President to be impeached. I know the other side is saying this is a partisan witch-hunt but ask your... diary of a sewing fanaticnewsday https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/08/bits-and-pieces.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Bits and Pieces It's been a long week and I'm tired...so I only have bits and pieces to share... Last week I went to Ikea and bought new supports for my sew... diary of a sewing fanaticbitspieces https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/09/last-fabric-discount-from-lafinch.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Last Fabric Discount from LAFinch Fabrics The last fabric discount for National Sewing Month is from LAFinch Fabrics ! I'm really excited to partner with them. To me they've taken so... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2015/03/expo.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Expo I ended up flying into Seattle last Friday, spending all day at Expo on Saturday, and sewing with Gaylen in her amazing sewing room all day ... diary of a sewing fanaticexpo https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/04/first-quarter-review-2017.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: First Quarter Review - 2017 All things are finally starting to bloom...new leaves on the trees...spring flowers budding and I'm happy. I love Spring! Even though I've b... diary of a sewing fanaticfirst quarterreview https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2021/06/what-hot-mess.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: What a Hot Mess... I got this wild flight of fancy in the dark days of winter - you know when the days were short and darkness reigned. The time of year I hate... diary of a sewing fanatichotmess https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/05/photo-shoot-outtakes.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Photo Shoot Outtakes Okay the pictures and the voting requirements are up on Stitcher's Guild . You can find the info here . You must be a current member of S... diary of a sewing fanaticphoto shootouttakes https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/09/garment-no-1-saturdaysundays-entry.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Garment No. 1 - Saturday/Sunday's Entry or as I thought of it during construction... "The Building of A Dress, yet again" This fabric... Inspired this dress... However, it's not e... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/07/tgif.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: TGIF Ohmygod...I ran for the door today when it was time for me to leave work! Peoples, I may seriously be in need of a new job because I almost... diary of a sewing fanatictgif https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/11/taking-care-of-some-business.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Taking Care of Some Business I've noticed that there have been quite a few questions left so I thought I would take a moment tonight and answer them... But first can I t... diary of a sewing fanatictaking carebusiness https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/01/no-sewing-sunday.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: No sewing Sunday... I woke up this morning and I wanted to do nuthin...absolutely...positively nuthin. There was nothing about sewing that appealed to me this ... diary of a sewing fanaticsunday https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2018/12/myosotis-in-velvet.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Myosotis in Velvet This is a total left field make. Especially since it seems like so much of my sewing lately has become "statement sewing" instead of basics... diary of a sewing fanaticmyosotisvelvet https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/08/michael-kors-throwback.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Michael Kors Throwback First, if you're looking for a completed garment or any sewing at all...forgitabotit! It just didn't happen today...especially if I wake up ... diary of a sewing fanaticmichael korsthrowback https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/02/simplicity-8059-blue-velvet-vest.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Simplicity 8059 - A Blue Velvet Vest When I was making the cardigans, the blue velvet was my favorite. I loved the look of it, the fabric and the ties, but the sleeves were just... diary of a sewing fanaticblue velvetsimplicityvest https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/12/vogue-8137-update.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Vogue 8137 - An Update Two weekends and still no finished jacket! See that's why suit sewing is soooo hard for me! *LOL* Since the only progress I made in the Chri... diary of a sewing fanaticvogueupdate https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/05/i-love-pretty-package.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I love a pretty package... During my hiatus, I read about the boatload of Liberty of London prints that fabric.com had acquired. Now they've got this in the tana lawn... diary of a sewing fanaticloveprettypackage https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/01/sometimes-blogger-gets-on-my-last-nerve.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Sometimes Blogger gets on my last nerve! See I had this great post called, "Baby It's Cold Outside" that I just thought up and typed into blogger...I checked it for typos...read it... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/06/hot-hot-hot.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Hot, hot, hot! It's hot, hot, hot here on the East Coast. We are in the midst of a heatwave so I'm hiding in my basement sewing room where it's nice and c... diary of a sewing fanatichot https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/07/my-new-boyfriend.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: My new boyfriend Lately, I've been getting a little tingle when an email from my new boyfriend drops into my email box. My heart beats a little faster causi... diary of a sewing fanaticnewboyfriend https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/11/?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: November 2008 diary of a sewing fanaticnovember https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2013/01/?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: January 2013 diary of a sewing fanaticjanuary https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2006/08/before-and-after.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Before and After There are certain times of the year when the seasons just seem to overlap. When you really should be wearing and sewing clothing for the sea... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/09/one-downtwelve-to-go.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: One down...Twelve to go! I've made this cardigan like a hundred million times! It is my go-to piece and it's the cornerstone of my "The City in Winter" wardrobe. ... diary of a sewing fanaticone downtwelvego https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/09/week-one-discount-giveaway-reminders.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Week One ~ Discount & Giveaway Reminders Just a reminder that the 15% off discount for your total order from Emma One Sock expires on Saturday, September 9th at 11:59pm EST . ... diary of a sewing fanaticweek onediscountgiveawayreminders https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2015/03/a-vogue-five-pak.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A Vogue Five Pak I know the posts were light last week but that's because working on the jacket took longer than I expected. However, the jacket spawned a fe... diary of a sewing fanaticvoguefivepak https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/08/mccalls-6559-not-for-me.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: McCalls 6559 - Not for me... There are 38 reviews of this pattern on Pattern Review and I've read a few others around the internet so I had high hopes for this pattern.... diary of a sewing fanaticnot formccalls https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/09/im-copycat.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I'm a copycat! The October issues of the fashion magazines have been on the newsstands in NYC all week. I know because they've been taunting me as I've wa... diary of a sewing fanaticcopycat https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2013/01/purple-pleasant-jacket-dress-part-3.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Purple Pleasant Jacket & Dress ~ Part 3 Before we get into any more construction details...look what I found when I was cleaning off my camera... Maybe this is why I can't fi... diary of a sewing fanaticjacket dress https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2018/07/the-embellished-shirtdress-series.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: The Embellished Shirtdress Series - McCalls 7470 in an Embroidered Fabric My plan was to start my May Sewcation with this shirtdress first but I made the failed B6333 shirtdress before this one. See, I was a little... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/tie-one-on.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Tie One On I am really having a love affair with bow ties and bow tie blouses... This fabric was on Emmaonesock's site last week for about a minute...... diary of a sewing fanatictieone https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/11/to-collect-or-not-to-collect.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: To Collect or Not to Collect Even though I had a jam-packed day at work yesterday...I did have time to read a few blogs...in-between setting up conference calls! Elaray'... diary of a sewing fanaticto collect https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/01/this-is-what-i-want-to-dress-like-when.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: This is what I want to dress like when I grow up! That's a mouthful right?! But I was perusing style.com this morning...looking at the pre-fall 2011 collections...checking out my favorite d... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/11/its-finished-for-now.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: It's finished for now I've opened and put away the last box. I've cleaned off the sewing table top...which had become the drop off station for anything I wasn't ... diary of a sewing fanaticfinished https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2006/01/saturday-morning-shout-outs.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Saturday Morning Shout Outs I went to bed last night with sewing on my mind. Maybe it was because I had a new idea perculating in my brain, or maybe it was because I ha... diary of a sewing fanaticsaturday morningshoutouts https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/08/the-marilyn-dress-by-style-arc-patterns.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: The Marilyn Dress by Style Arc Patterns This is the first Style Arc pattern that I've sewn even though I own a bunch of them. It's taken me a minute to get on the Style Arc bandwa... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/03/are-you-precise-sewist.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Are you a precise sewist? I'm doing a lot of hand stitching on The Rachel Dress. And as I'm taking my time to make sure that I'm getting my stitches in precisely, I ... diary of a sewing fanaticare youprecise https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/02/?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: February 2011 diary of a sewing fanaticfebruary https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/02/revelation.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A Revelation It kinda hit me this weekend, I mean really hit me...that 90% of my wardrobe is made by my own two hands. As you know I have been struggling... diary of a sewing fanaticrevelation https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/03/dreaming-of-spring-part-2.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Dreaming of Spring - Part 2 First a picture of me wearing the dress with the back basted together: This is where the dress stands now. It's missing hems, a zipper and s... diary of a sewing fanaticdreamingspringpart https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/07/cool-book-and-giveaway.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A cool book and a giveaway When I'm having a bad day at work, I either head for the fabric store or the bookstore. Believe it or not, I can do less damage in the book... diary of a sewing fanaticcoolbookgiveaway https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/09/why-do-you-sew.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Why Do You Sew? I know this is like the most overasked and overanswered question to and from sewists! But I am asking it in a different manner. We all know ... diary of a sewing fanaticdo you https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2018/01/a-new-collaboration-and-new-tnt-shirt.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A New Collaboration and a New TNT Shirt Anyone who knows me knows that I love Elliott Berman's fabrics. If you come to visit the NYC Garment District either with me or ask for my ... diary of a sewing fanaticnew collaborationtntshirt https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/11/i-did-it.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I did it! You should too! That's right - VOTE! It is every American citizen's right and privilege to vote. So please make sure that you hea... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/09/designer-interpretations-mixed.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Designer Interpretations - Mixed Fabrications Dress The Dries van Noten dress resonated with me from the moment I first saw it in the September 2011 issue of Elle magazine. I'm sure to some it... diary of a sewing fanaticdesignerinterpretationsmixedfabrications https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2018/04/an-orange-isaac-mizrahi-shirt.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: An Orange Isaac Mizrahi Shirt I bought this fabric years ago from Fabric.com around the time they had the Vera Wang fabrics. It was purchased because I liked it not becau... diary of a sewing fanaticisaac mizrahiorangeshirt https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-challenge-for-2011.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A New Challenge for 2011 I've been wanting to add more jackets to my wardrobe. I watched in envy and awe and even admiration as Gigi made 12 amazing jackets this y... diary of a sewing fanaticnew challenge https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/01/designer-inspired-erdem-interpretation.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Designer Inspired - An Erdem Interpretation Prologue: I was on Vogue.com last week when I spied Erdem's Pre-Fall Collection 2012 and I fell in love. I loved his mix of prints and pa... diary of a sewing fanaticdesigner inspirederdeminterpretation https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2014/01/in-response-to-your-questions.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: In Response to your Questions... There have been a few questions about procedures and things that I've previously blogged about...so I'm going to put all the links in this p... diary of a sewing fanaticresponsequestions https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/12/im-grateful.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I'm Grateful! Today's post is about something that I've wanted to talk about for several weeks now. It is about women aging, getting heavier, going throu... diary of a sewing fanaticgrateful https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/01/baby-its-cold-outside.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Baby It's Cold Outside So you know that I originally started writing this post Friday evening when I got home from work...but Blogger in its infinite wisdom sent i... diary of a sewing fanaticbabycoldoutside https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2015/03/where-do-you-sew.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Where do you sew? One of the conversations that I had at The Expo was with Shams, Myrna, Sue and Sarah B., about sewing rooms. Yes, that's right we were sitt... diary of a sewing fanaticdo you https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2016/02/vote.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Vote! Gotcha! Y'all thought I was talking about the political circus that's happening in the US right now didntcha?! Nope not going there...not y... diary of a sewing fanaticvote https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/03/cardigan-follow-up.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Cardigan Follow-up There were quite a few questions about the seam down the back of the B5760 cardigan. My first response to the question was, "Why not?" My ... diary of a sewing fanaticcardiganfollow https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/12/back-to-basics.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Back to Basics I didn't do much sewing this weekend...not because there isn't inspiration or desire but mostly because I just had a need to veg. Maybe it w... diary of a sewing fanaticback tobasics https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-concord-tees-hacked-edition.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: The Concord Tees - Hacked Edition Honestly I've been meaning to get around to making more Concord Tees after I made my first one last spring. As with all good sewing intentio... diary of a sewing fanaticthe concordteeshackededition https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/03/snoop-shopping.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Snoop Shopping This morning I went to our local DressBarn with my mom. I like the stockings they sell and since the weather is warming up...I hope...I nee... diary of a sewing fanaticsnoopshopping https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/11/im-done-with-dancing-with-stars.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I'm Done with Dancing with the Stars... If you've been reading along for anytime you know that I LOVED Dancing with the Stars. I've faithfully watched since Season 2 - cheering a... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/01/things-you-can-learn-from-ufo.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Things you can learn from a UFO As I have stated before I have very few UFO's and if there is still one hanging around there is a very good reason for it... Thus this one..... diary of a sewing fanaticyou canlearn from https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/07/simplicity-4014-redux.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Simplicity 4014 Redux This pattern was not the first choice for this fabric. I originally started with Butterick 5194 but I wanted all of the dresses to work wit... diary of a sewing fanaticsimplicityredux https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/09/vogue-1127-part-2-pattern-alterations.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Vogue 1127 - Part 2 - Pattern Alterations & Prep As I mentioned in my previous post, I've already made the alterations to my pattern pieces. The one thing I do love about today's patterns ... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2019/06/a-palate-cleanser.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A Palate Cleanser I made this dress in 2016 when I'd just changed jobs and lost 35lbs. I was really into maxi dresses because I couldn't wear them at my prev... diary of a sewing fanaticpalatecleanser https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/06/so-far.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: So Far Here is what I have made so far... I finished the chocolate brown eyelet jacket up just before I needed to get dressed for dinner out tonigh... diary of a sewing fanaticfar https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2022/11/the-end-of-november-2022-already.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: The End of November 2022 Already? I think this is the longest I've ever gone without a blog post. There are a number of reasons for this. 1. While I have posts for my last f... diary of a sewing fanaticthe endnovemberalready https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/04/swap-dress-number-5-is-complete.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: SWAP Dress Number 5 is complete! ETA: Pic of me wearing the dress ~ see below! I really wanted the title of the post to say " DONE! " but I still have 1.5 hours of sewing ... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2022/05/last-day-of-may-2022.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Last Day of May 2022 While there's been no posts here to the blog, I have been slowly sewing. I spent two weekends cutting out projects to make my summer cut pi... diary of a sewing fanaticlast daymay https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2025/05/?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: May 2025 diary of a sewing fanaticmay https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/12/2007-recap.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: 2007 - A Recap 2007 has been a very good sewing year for me. I have added to and shared from my fabric collection...I have made some new sewing friendships... diary of a sewing fanaticrecap https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/07/rewind-second-time-around.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Rewind: A second time around... I wrote this post back in 2009 and it was originally called, "Getting Better." I thought it was worth a retread so I hope you enjoy it! "W... diary of a sewing fanaticsecond timerewindaround https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2014/08/the-side-to-side-border-print-dress.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: The Side to Side Border Print Dress How about a completed garment post from me? I know it's been a minute since one has appeared here...somewhere in there my sewing mojo just ... diary of a sewing fanaticborder print https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2015/11/final-closet-cull.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Final Closet Cull I have to admit that it's weird waking up and putting on more RTW than me-made every morning. I know that in time, I will get back to prima... diary of a sewing fanaticfinalclosetcull https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/11/happy-thanksgiving.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Happy Thanksgiving! I would like to wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving! I love this holiday because our family gathers together and to me it is ... diary of a sewing fanatichappythanksgiving https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2006/04/cut-anxiety.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Cut Anxiety I don't know what it is....but I haven't done one thing to my "Spring Fever" coat! I mean pass assembling all of the pieces and mentally re... diary of a sewing fanaticcutanxiety https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/05/so-far-outside-my-comfort-zone.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: So far outside my comfort zone... The Butterick 5600 dress is almost done... Why is it almost done and not completely finished? Two words... hand stitching . Seriously, t... diary of a sewing fanaticso farmy comfort https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2020/04/dayum-is-it-thursday-again.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Dayum - Is it Thursday Again? The days fly by but also go really slowly. How is that possible? I've been home for 35 days now and my sewjo has returned as evidenced in my... diary of a sewing fanaticdayumthursday https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/04/neutral-is-good-base.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A Neutral is a good base! This dress was made to be a base for cardigans and jackets especially my SWAP toppers. It's not suppose to have any "WOW" factor on it's o... diary of a sewing fanaticis goodneutralbase https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/06/pretty-and-professional.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Pretty and Professional... That's the way someone at work described me...since when did the word "pretty" added to the word "professional" start to seem like an insu... diary of a sewing fanaticprettyprofessional https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/06/ Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: June 2007 diary of a sewing fanaticjune https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2018/04/do-you-own-black-shirt.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Do you own a Black Shirt? I know all of the fashion pundits tell you that you should own a good white shirt. It appears on all of the Top Ten lists. However, if you t... diary of a sewing fanaticdo youblackshirt https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2008/06/i-think-i-can.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: I think I can... I am stopping for a break 'cause if I don't I won't finish this jacket...which is a major PIA!!! Why oh why did I pick a new pattern for my... diary of a sewing fanaticthink https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/11/one-more-instant-replay.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: One More Instant Replay... I know, I know....I promised not to do any more instant replays or retread posts but after proudly displaying pictures of my fabric closet a... diary of a sewing fanaticone moreinstantreplay https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/09/?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: September 2011 diary of a sewing fanaticseptember https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/04/weekend-update.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Weekend Update I had a good sewing weekend even though I STILL don't have any finished pieces! *LOL* But I can see a light at the end of the tunnel and ... diary of a sewing fanaticweekendupdate https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2013/07/done-and-im-so-happy.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Done and I'm so happy! I started Saturday morning a little down. It seemed like there was still so much left to do in the sewing workroom to make it functional. ... diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-girl-did-it_19.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: My girl did it! I love Mo'Nique! I love her style, her sass and the fact that she loves her body just the way it is! So I want to give a great big CONGRATUL... diary of a sewing fanaticmy girl https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/05/?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: May 2012 diary of a sewing fanaticmay https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/01/mlk-day.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: MLK Day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 15, 1929 ~ April 4, 1968 "Now I say to you today my friends, even though we face the diff... diary of a sewing fanaticmlkday https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2012/11/more-updates.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: More Updates... A few more updates... Crane on W.57th from the conference room next to my desk It's a funny thing...right after I wrote that last bl... diary of a sewing fanaticupdates https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2006/?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: 2006 diary of a sewing fanatic https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2016/08/denim.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Denim Denim has been on my mind a lot lately and if you know me you've heard me speak about recently. Denim is the fiber of choice at my company.... diary of a sewing fanaticdenim https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/02/fabric-manipulator.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Fabric Manipulator I've had this piece of fabric for about a year: It was purchased on the recommendation of a friend. Bought from my favorite internet fabric ... diary of a sewing fanaticfabricmanipulator https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2022/01/a-floral-borderprint-simplicity-8658.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A Floral Borderprint Simplicity 8658 These next posts will share my holiday break sewing. Being that it's winter, bright sunny days are hard to come by...as well as my desire to... diary of a sewing fanaticfloralsimplicity https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/01/and-winner-is.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: And the winner is... Sorry this post is sooooo late but it was a beautiful day here in New Jersey and after two weeks of bitter cold and blustering winds I decid... diary of a sewing fanaticand thewinner https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2007/11/simplicity-3631-jacket.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Simplicity 3631 - The Jacket I probably should start this post with the statement, that a pattern is just a guide to me. I feel like I need to make this disclaimer becau... diary of a sewing fanaticsimplicityjacket https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/10/sometimes-you-just-need-quickie.html?m=1 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Sometimes you just need a quickie... I was eavesdropping the other day and overheard a conversation that went something like this... Sewist #1: I don't understand why some w... diary of a sewing fanaticsometimes youneedquickie https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2013/07/what-im-working-on.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: What I'm working on... I have a heavy meeting schedule coming up for the rest of the month and I wanted a new black outfit to add to the mix. Since I also needed ... diary of a sewing fanaticworking https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2011/01/since-anonymous-is-back.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Since Anonymous is back... and wrote this post: "Kathleen Fasanella, a pattern maker who I believe you've blogged about, has explained the complexities of plus-size ... diary of a sewing fanaticsinceanonymousback https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2010/04/little-bit-of-nude-swap-dress-no-3.html?m=0 Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: A Little Bit of Nude ~ SWAP Dress No. 3 Swap Dress #3 is all about my new obsession with the color nude. So tonight I came home and finished hemming it during "Dancing with the S... diary of a sewing fanaticlittle bit https://sewingfantaticdiary.blogspot.com/2009/03/mail-order-vintage-patterns.html Diary of a Sewing Fanatic: Mail Order Vintage Patterns I learned to sew when I was 11 and I've been obsessed ever since! I did everything I could to learn more about sewing especially since my mo... diary of a sewing fanaticmail ordervintagepatterns