Posts Tagged ‘ Gaffney’s ’

I’ve been working, really

Been doing an assembly line lately while staying with family and dealing with flu. I have so little free time I’ve been using it to do instead of to chronicle the doing, you know? Finished one top from a silk-cashmere sweater and some stretch elastic recently purchased at the Gaffney’s. Washed and ironed a ton [ READ MORE ]

And fabrics

For spring consideration, stuff kicking around the house. A gray and black and lilac on white rayon blend. Gray twill. Gray and white leopard poly/rayon blend. Black and white dotted cotton blend. Magenta sheer silk. Purples (except the velvet) Purple on white polyester Fun, c/o Gaffney’s and Vogue, mostly. Yard sales, too[ READ MORE ]

McCall’s tunic from gray knit

I was excited to make this tunic, McCalls 6203. It has a decent neck, an interesting neckline, easy dolman sleeves and didn’t take a ton of fabric. I wear something this shape at least every Friday to work and most weekends, too. And I have a ton of knit from Gaffney’s upstairs. It came out… [ READ MORE ]

Welcome home

How bee-you-tee-ful. And we didn’t miss the amaryllis. He’s so so close! This trip was a weird-o. Two flights were cancelled for snowstorms in Philadelphia and up the east coast, so we got in the car and hit it. Though I had tons of car space in which to cart back fabric, I never even [ READ MORE ]

Ack!

Melted my dress front, bodice. Iron too hot. Maybe can be saved. With lots of topstitching Can you tell?!?!?! Just a muslin… Time for a brooch[ READ MORE ]

Word on Georgie-girl

Sleeping standing up. Nose pokes out.

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