Tag Archives: sewing clothes

Sunday Stash June 29, 2025

Posted on June 29, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

We are half way through the year already. Are you happy with your fabric usage to date? I’m pleased with how much went out this year. I haven’t added fabric since August 2024. I’ve made an effort to buy less … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash June 22, 2025

Posted on June 22, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I’m close to finishing the Laundry Day Tee. I still need to hem everything and add the neck band. I expect to finish it this weekend. The only other thing I worked on was Northern … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash June 8, 2025

Posted on June 8, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I’d hoped to post a Short List this week, but that didn’t happen. Work continues to be all consuming, something I expect to last through the year. I moved on to the next clothing project. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash June 1, 2025

Posted on June 1, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week. I finished the shirt for fabric out. The pattern is McCall’s M8042. I lengthened the sleeves and shortened the body. It fits, but I won’t make it again. The construction is unusual, which made it … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash May 18, 2025

Posted on May 18, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week, a miracle since my Guild had their annual fabric sale. The fabric just wasn’t speaking to me. I bought this stitching frame instead. I’m not sure how that ended up in the sale, but I’m … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash May 11, 2025

Posted on May 11, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

Happy Mothers Day! I hope you do something nice for yourself today. No change in the numbers. I’m working on lots of projects. The afghan is close to a finish. Sorry about the weird sun spot in the photo. Fairy … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash May 4, 2025

Posted on May 4, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

I saw some progress on sewing projects this week. I finished the boro bag. I used fusible fleece instead of interfacing because I wanted the bag to have enough structure to protect the project inside. It added a lot of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash March 23, 2025

Posted on March 23, 2025 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. A lot of progress happened this week. I finished as much as I plan to do on the sewing room declutter. I replaced the binding on a second blanket. I finished a Craftsy class, 20 … Continue reading →

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July 2024 OMG Finish

Posted on July 30, 2024 by quiltpaintcreate

My July OMG was making a shirt from red fabric I bought several years ago. The pattern was Butterick 6170, one of my favorite patterns from the 1990s. I sewed a straight XS, no alterations. It turned out fine, but … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash July 28, 2024

Posted on July 28, 2024 by quiltpaintcreate

I didn’t add any fabric this week, although I had many buying opportunities. I finished the shirt for almost a yard out. All the shirt details will be in a separate post. We went to the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt … Continue reading →

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