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Sew for Victory!
My parents have both been sick, so it was only a matter of time before I caught the illness in this house turned petri dish. Luckily it hit the day after I finished working (I'm sure my stress and...
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Time flies!
Wow! I made so many plans and had so many things to do before I left for Croatia. Not too long ago it seemed like I had all the time in the world! But the minimum 16 hour days of the film industry...
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Last packing post before I leave!
Hey! Can you believe it? I actually managed to fit everything in my new Osprey backpack! It is stuffed to the MAX though. I left the detachable day-pack empty for any souvenirs I pick up along the...
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Croatia!
Croatia guys!! Words can't describe how beautiful it is here. Even more beautiful on this one day it hasn't rained :) I did my best to soak up the sun! In the town of Makarska, just south of...
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Back to reality!
My linen skirt in action in Dubrovnik! Been back in the states for a little less than a week. I had an amazing time in Paris, as usual! I was ready to head back to Europe after 2 days! Well, gotta...
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Still here!!
Posting over at my travel blog about Croatia still, but I've been so swamped with work the past few weeks! And now I'm leaving for a family trip to Yellowstone tomorrow! So excited! Even my sister...
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Sewing Project :: Well, hello there!
Well, hello there everyone! Long time! I've been busy sewing since I've been back, hit with an inspiration bug during some down time in work, which is nice. I don't want to go back to work now!...
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Small bust adjustments (SBA) in sewing seems to be not as used as full bust adjustments (judging by the amount of tutorials out there), but I found a few links that I would share! I very rarely do...
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Sewing Projects :: Greek Blue
Wow, you guys, it has been over a month since my last post! I have plenty of things that I could take pictures of, but I haven't yet :/ I've been completely swamped with work lately and it doesn't...
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Sewing Projects :: 50's Stripe
My alternate titles for this post were '50's dress and ignore the mostly dead rhodendron' and 'Stripes! Pay no attention to the weeds in the pathway'I was spontaneously decided on spending the...
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The job which defies explanation
When people ask me what I do and I struggle to try and explain the bizarre nature of production work. There are some days when my work consists of battling Boston traffic while running absurd,...
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Exploring America :: Acadia National Park
Cross posted from my photo/travel blog Into the Woods! A small break in the regularly scheduled, way-behind Croatia posts for a short picture post from the U. S. of A. Headed up to Maine last week to...
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Picture of the Day :: Autumn in New England
Culture Quest :: Autumn in New EnglandSuper short picture post over at my travel/photo blog. Check it out! ~Nikki
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Sewing Projects :: Era-confused Vintage
Amazing how far off your starting point you can end up!Well, I might be working on a movie in November and December, so I'm trying to get all the posts up and pictures taken that I can. For some...
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows
Well, looks like I was right in thinking that everything was going to be put on hiatus while working on this movie! Thanksgiving was the first time since it started that I had more than one day off....
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I'm back!
Wow. Waking up this morning and not having to go to work was so bizarre. The movie is over! This is the first time in weeks that I've actually been on my laptop. I haven't talked about the job much...
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Sewing Projects :: A late Christmas dress, the plaid Dahlia
The idea was to have this dress around Christmas, but that just didn't happen. After the work on the movie was over, I got sick and was basically not in a sewing mood for almost 2 weeks. I spent my...
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Exploring Croatia :: The recap!
Didn't link my posts of Croatia to this blog, so here is the recap post! Just finished posting everything about the trip. Links to make it easier and everything. Enjoy! “To move, to breathe, to...
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Cautionary Tale
Went on a bit of a vintage pattern buying spree on Ebay last week. Cautionary tale about unscrupulous sellers. I bid on this pattern --->That is a picture of a vintage pattern. What I received in...
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Sewing Projects :: Comfy Cosy
As we are in the midst of yet another blizzard here in the northeast US, I thought it an appropriate time to post this comfort-wear. A super soft, comfortable, oversized, and probably unflattering...
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