by Keri | Sep 7, 2011 | Uncategorized |
For the past month or so, I’ve been trying to find new ways to use up all the old fabric scraps I have before I go and buy new fabric for more projects. I have only a finite amount of room to store fabric and I’ve been at maximum capacity for, oh, more...
by Keri | Aug 31, 2011 | food, simple living |
Last Thanksgiving we planted about 50 cloves of garlic: 30 in our plot and about 20 in a community plot. We harvested it all in mid-July and let it sit in a reasonably dark, cool space in our dining room. Now they are cured and ready for storage and seed. We’ll...
by Keri | Aug 28, 2011 | Uncategorized |
After I made the bed sheet dress, I had a few scraps left over and a really pretty pillowcase, so I tried my hand at making a blouse using this formula pattern. It turned out pretty cute and it’s perfect for gardening. I still need to add pockets....
by Keri | Aug 24, 2011 | life, Uncategorized |
I picked up sewing again. But this time, I’m being far more meticulous about it. I’m using proper thread color & weight! I’ve even been using the proper needle. This is so unlike me with my usual sewing style (because I don’t normally sew...
by Keri | Aug 20, 2011 | Uncategorized |
Of course, gardening takes up a significant portion of my obsessionspace. I started all my plants from seed this year, but I’m most proud of my peppers. I’ve never had good luck with growing peppers from seed, but this year, they just took off. These are...
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