I finally used a pattern in a Japanese book! I used this pattern from Cotton Time Magazine: I thought it was a tunic, but it was more a dress length, so I shortened it, and moved the pocket upwards. It’s a one size pattern, though I’m sure somewhere in the text is the explanation [...]
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Sewing Japanese
Posted in books, Japanese books, sewing, tagged cotton time, dress, Japanese craft book, Japanese craft magazine, lalala2, serger, sewing clothes, sewing knits on May 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Spring is here…
Posted in books, etsy, In my shop..., Japanese books, Life the Universe and Everything, sewing, Thrifted, tagged 329, book, craft, japanese, knitting, singer, vintage on May 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
… And we couldn’t be happier about it. It seems that the sun is here more often these days, and we’re doing our best to enjoy it! So what have we been up to the last weeks? The boys picked up this book from the library, and we had fun with some of the ‘experiments’, [...]
Spring Break? really??
Posted in books, Life the Universe and Everything on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It doesn’t feel much like spring or break around this household lately… With everybody sick again (and again…) we’re mostly staying indoors, and avoiding transferring our precious germs to friends. The last days were so bad, we even got some medical advice, and now both of our children are heavily drugged. Staying at home also [...]





