January 8, 2010 - Posted by Erin- 0 Comments
Fashion sense is another of those things Not Among My Finer Traits. I’ve never been any good at deciding what to wear, or looking good in what I do select. I blame this partially, as I do so many things, on my mother.
Mom pretty much dresed me through high school, forcing things like sweater vests [...]
January 2, 2010 - Posted by Erin- 0 Comments
Tonight, we had dinner with Dad, Janet and my step-sister Emily to do our Christmas exchange. It was difficult to show them their quilt in at Applebee’s, and I couldn’t send it home with them yet since I still need to finish it off. I’m trying to decide what I want to bind it with, [...]
January 2, 2010 - Posted by Erin- 4 Comments
After having received brilliant advice from NoPinkHere and several others regarding how to save the loungy pants, I went to it this morning with a will.
I soon discovered catching up with Google Reader and seam ripping just doesn’t go well, so I queued up episodes of Better Off Ted on Hulu, and off I went.
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January 1, 2010 - Posted by Erin- 6 Comments
I’ve been eying this tutorial for loungy pants for a couple of months now, and finally got the gumption up to try it last night. After having found the Perfect Vintage Sheet yesterday at the Goodwill, I drafted my pattern on brown paper left over from a mail order box – it was the only [...]