I feel like this is pretty self-explanatory. This was around 11am. Sometime mid-afternoon. And about fifteen minutes ago. Definitely the funnest project I’ve worked on in a while now 🙂
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Stripes.
Applications for graduate school are due tomorrow –most of them anyway. This has, of course, resulted in a lot of stress which has in turn led to a lot of knitting breaks to maintain a certain level of sanity. And so I present you with a progress photo. I’ve got…
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Harry Potter apparently leads to knitting obsession.
Usually sewing is my thing. Usually knitting is something I do when I’m away from my sewing machine and so bored I can’t survive without making something, anything. But then again before three weeks ago, really the only thing I knew how to do was knit, purl, and decrease. I…
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I start on Halloween costumes ridiculously early.
I somehow managed to get the bodice right on the first try. This literally never happens. The headband took me about ten minutes to make. I literally just took a thick plastic headband and attacked it with thick red ribbon and a glue gun. There was minor stitching on the…
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Buttons!
Dammit, it’s 2am. So much for getting to bed early. In other news, I finally attached the stomacher to the bodice (I got tired of poking myself in eight places every time I tried it on) and put in button snap closures on the other side. The sleeves are still…