by Patty | Sep 8, 2011 | the vintage home
Morning honey badgers. I know you just don’t give a damn and you can run backwards, but put down your delicious snakes for a minute and take a look at what came to live in our basement this week! Yay! I finally got a cutting mat and it makes everything so...
by Patty | Aug 10, 2011 | the vintage home, tutorials
Morning you brightly colored koi! Your little cousins, the goldfish, were here yesterday. You guys sure are a lot more flashy! I think it’s super cute that you come when called. Yesterday’s project was my pressing board! I’ve hemmed and hawed a lot...
by Patty | May 10, 2011 | tutorials
Greetings chickadees! I finished a pretty pink Violet today. I love saying pretty pink Violet. Get it? Pink Violet? I started out working on it at work, so I used the serger for most of the major seams, but had more to do at home, so I needed some other seam finishing...
by Patty | Mar 30, 2011 | life, running a business
Morning ducks! Last week I brazenly proclaimed the start of a new Snug Bug blog era on my Facebook – more daily posts, even if there’s not much to post about. Alas, I spent most of yesterday working on my Lotus Blossom skirt (remember the funky welt pockets?)...
by Patty | Jan 29, 2011 | finished objects, plotting
Hello Friday! At least, recent Friday… While I did get another muslin made of Simplicity 2601, I wasn’t happy with the results – somehow removing two inches of ease from what SEEMED like five inches too much yielded a snug midriff band. And while I may claim to be as...