le mani d'oro

pants frontI am so proud !!!! The muslin for the jacket is perfect. I simply need to take a bit in the upper back. The rest is top notch. Elise was between two sizes, so I cut in the middle for the back and upper front. I gave more space for the abdomen zone.pants backThough the pants are fitting relatively well, they need...

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Today is a simple pleasure day. I started by a wonderful course of tennis and now it is sewing time. My younger sister gave birth 4 1/2 months ago of her second child. She will be back to work in 3 months or so and she desperately needs new clothes.She asked for a simple Asian jacket and a pair of sleek pants. New...

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My keyboard has been so lonely this past weeks. My sewing machine is used a bit more...but not that much.The highly used item in my house has been this:So much that, I had to buy a new one. It is precise, light and powerful enough for my caliber. Before the courts all close in October, I play 3-4 time a week. When I...

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