We made it to 2022! Hooray? Who knows! I think we’ve all had some lessons in staying flexible and avoiding expectations, though. Let’s wrap this up. December 2021 LEARNING I continued my Norwegian practice on Duolingo...
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I mentioned in my writers’ group that my sense of time passing has still not recovered since the pandemic began, and somebody said they thought the current time weirdness might be permanent, and I’m starting to fear...
I’m running very late with this wrap-up post again, so I’m not going to stress over its slapdash nature. I’m legitimately busy for the first time in a long time, and I’m struggling a bit with feelings of...
September’s selection is the Blanc Tee from Blank Slate Patterns, which is free with any other pattern purchase there (or with a Facebook signup, I think). I made a size L graded to an XL at the hip and cropped it by...
I’d been sitting on this glorious laser kitten fabric for a long time when I thought I’d finally found the right project for it. Alas, I had forgotten that it was a cotton jersey with no added Spandex — so it...
Here’s my very belated wrap-up for a real bummer of a summer. I’m going to put both months together to keep it as pithy as possible. July and August 2021 LEARNING I watched several money management webinars, started a...
Perhaps you can tell from the grin, but the Tonic Tee from SBCC is probably my new favorite t-shirt pattern. I’d meant to make this for ages — since even before the designer released an updated version with a new...
I’m not sure why I chose the very popular Hemlock Tee from Grainline Studio for my June Tee of the Month Club selection. I’ve been meaning to make it since it launched, but I hadn’t intended to make it...
I chose the Fancy Tiger Adventure Tank for May’s tee of the month because it was close in design to an ill-fitting ready-to-wear tank I wanted to improve on. I got the pattern a few years ago when I watched the Creativebug...
I’m pretty sure it was May a minute ago, and now it’s July. Where did June go? I’m not altogether sure, but at least I got a lot done. June 2021 LEARNING I took a short course on designing printables...