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A Bishop Save
Posted by Claire on Sep 15 2012
Did you miss me? I know, I know, I’ve been shamefully remiss the last six weeks or so, with only one post to my credit. For a while, I kept expecting to see internet rumours about my demise to start circulating. LOL. I was sort of hoping for something heroic or interesting. While bungee-jumping in […]
Bin There, Done That
Posted by Claire on Oct 03 2011
You know those sewing projects that seem like a good idea when you start out? The ones you’ll be able to sew up quickly? Use up some stash, try a cute new pattern and knock off another to-do on the list? That won’t take a lot of fiddling or squidging or would-you-just-lay-flat-you-stupid-piece-of…because they’re just so […]
Dolly and Me à la Jerry
Posted by Claire on Aug 05 2011
I tend to be fairly conservative in my fabric choices. Can’t help it. Just am. Usually, I’m a one main fabric, small accent colour on the piping and collar kinda girl. Sometimes, I’ll use a bolder fabric or a big print but very rarely do I mix and match prints with impunity. They either look […]