Tuesday, May 12, 2015

WELL I’VE BEEN SEWING!

 The month of may if full of events, so how much sewing can I get in-between all the excitement of

BIRTHDAYS
MOTHERS DAY
KINDEGARDEN GRADUATION
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
BBQ COOK OUTS ?

it’s not easy lol! I made  a simple shift dress for our grandson’s 5th birthday party at a local state park

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hiding out in the camper lol! Ill have more pictures of my bright little dress later, all my pictures are on the camera which is at the other house

I’m finishing on some wild pants lol! for the wardrobe challenge, a little blurry, but you know where the good pictures are right? lol!

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ok so I found a picture of the dress before adding the neck & arm bands to give you an idea of the colors

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for made me Monday I signed up to wear at least one item a week but I’ve managed to wear 3 so far

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wk. 1 :my blue floral skirt to  hubby's  company cookout

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wk.2 #1 : my teal polka dotted pants  on a day out with a best friend Faye

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we even stopped by Hancock's & got a little crazy lol!

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wk. 2 #2 : then there was the birthday party which I made & wore my plaid shift dress

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when all this sewing is done ahhhh will it ever be down? for this month that is, I’m going to get super busy finishing up quitting my Blue quilt I started with an Aunt Annibell  so many moons ago, who just recently celebrated her 90th birthday, I’m going with my Aunt Kathleen on the left, in a few weeks to visit her as well as another Aunt of mine

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so that’s all I can give you for now as my pictures are on the camera which is at the other house, as well as my sewing room lol! but no worries for I’m headed there now! we will be officially moved in before you know it!

my rockers are calling! gotta get those ferns hung!

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4 comments:

Deanna said...

It's a blessing to be able to sew.
You did a nice job,
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Sew Blessed Maw [Judy] said...

So happy you got to sew some.. Love the plaid dress [pretty colors-- what pattern did you use?]
Happy sewing.

Nanna said...

Judy I think it's Simplicty, I will be putting better pictures up later & will get the pattern number for you

Helen

Virginia's Daughter said...

Helen, you look like a girl who knows how to have fun! Glad you got the challenge done. Best wishes to ya! May has been a busy month for us too but I wouldn't have it any other way!!! Cya!