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Continue reading →: Book cover progressMy 21-month old is the source of many creative ideas for finding ways to work on projects while he is awake. This morning I cleared space on the kitchen counter after breakfast and put my folded up ironing board on the counter. I ironed the pre-washed fabric for the book…
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Continue reading →: Progress made!I pieced the squares together for the third tier of the denim skirt I am making for my daughter today. A couple more 20-minute sewing sessions over the next few days should complete that project and move it out of my sewing room and into my daughter’s dresser. Win, win!…
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Continue reading →: Mending my daughter’s dressAs I predicted yesterday, mending the tear in one of my daughter’s play dresses took about 20 minutes. The tear was quite jagged and the flannel was a loose weave so it was tricky to make sure the stitches weren’t just going to pull right out after another wear or…
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Continue reading →: I found the crochet hook!My youngest fell asleep for a nap during his rest time today so the house was extra quiet after lunch. I took the opportunity to search in my sewing closet for the largest crochet hook I have that I am using to make a chunky blanket. I partially finished the…
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I’m Kathryn
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I enjoy quilting, sewing, knitting, altering clothing, and making a variety of hand-made items.
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