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    Moving right along to October

    Last night I settled into the craft room, determined to finish a shirt for the Little Mr. It’s my first go-round with the Oliver & S sailboat top and… it wasn’t going well. The shirt is made very sloppy because I suck at directions. There are folds and tucks on…

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    I’m going to need some ruby reds.

    I’m being super lazy tonight and sharing an Instagram photo. My camera is somewhere downstairs but it isn’t like it matters – I’ve probably got several weeks worth of photos on there that I haven’t had the time to edit and write about here. Sigh Sooo cell phone updating will…

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    Wiksten again.

    I finished this last Wednesday, wore it to work Thursday, and then promptly forgot to get photographs of it. So I’m wearing it again today and sharing a quick selfie because I’ll probably forget again down the road. This is another Wiksten tank, only I did a straight medium size…

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    Adventures in sewing knits

    Today I’m working on learning to sew knit fabric. It’s something I’ve always wanted to try but have been too intimidated, but with all this sewing I’ve been doing I figured I might as well try it now. I picked up the Mesa dress pattern as it looked easy enough…

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    Wiksten Tank (handmade wardrobe #3)

    I’ve finally finished my Wiksten tank. Looking back at prior posts, I bought this fabric clear back in March when I had this itch for some spring clothes. It’s now August. So much for spring/summer wear, I guess. After I finished my Watercolor Sorbetto tank I cut out the Wiksten…