We Simplify Crafting
We Simplify Crafting
As one matures as an artist over time, one learns to “trust the process”. There are times when I don’t. And that’s usually when I have a lesson to learn. This time I decided to “trust the process”. This is what happened. From this…………………..to this. My husband’s under shirt was really worn. The …
One can make these dresses by just adding some ruffles to the bottom of a child’s t-shirt but I had enough scraps to make these dresses.I also wanted to experiment with rolled hem feature on my new Juki serger. I bought some scraps of this tulle from the textile museum sale last year and had …
I’ve learnt a lot since I moved to Toronto. Like in winter one needs a humidifier and in the summer, a dehumidifier. When not in use, they become quite dusty. So I decided to make a dust cover using an old t-shirt. I dyed the fabric after sewing. I also tried a different dying technique …
My husband threw out another T shirt. I decided to make a yoga bag and using my friend Sawitri’s pattern as a guide.For the pattern go to http://sewtoronto.blogspot.com/2011/05/making-yoga-bag-getting-started.html I used one sleeve for the two circles and the other sleeve for a pocket. I managed to get a double pocket. Since it was a XXL, …