I sewed through my finger for the first time ever in the making of this dress. Not intentionally–though I have been assured that this sewing-through-fingers business is a rite of passage–but I still think it could add a touch of gravitas: I bled for this dress. Stupidly. You know how it is. This fabric is aContinue reading “BurdaStyle Twisted Maxi Dress, with literal blood, sweat and tears”
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Dragon Ball and a heap of dragon t-shirts
Once upon a time, a highschool friend, Frances and I made up something called the Dragon Tea Society. It was very simple: get dressed up; go to a fancy place that serves afternoon tea; bring a stuffed dragon; consume. The trickiest part was getting to the restaurant, which invariably was in downtown Toronto. My AuntContinue reading “Dragon Ball and a heap of dragon t-shirts”
My apologies for the apology
One thing I have learned from reading about SBC blogs (as opposed to the blogs themselves) is that some people get awfully annoyed when bloggers post excuses about why they haven’t been sewing lately. To the effect of: No one cares if you’re busy! Sew when you can, post when you can, forget the stupidContinue reading “My apologies for the apology”
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