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Month: July 2025

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Or Not

26 July 202527 July 2025 melle

So I still hate frames. Not exactly shocking, but always good to confirm periodically. It’s enormous, clunky, and repackaged

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Quilting

First Pass

24 July 202531 August 2025 melle

First couple of lines are in. Definitely needs work, but a decent enough start. The front looks about like

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Quilting

Ready for the frame

22 July 202525 July 2025 melle

Wedding sewing officially finished and picked up. No more nightmares about spilled coffee or cherry fingerprints, no lingering spectres

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Quilting

Moving on

19 July 202523 July 2025 melle

Going to be a while, if ever, before I can keep the stitching on the same plane without tape.

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Quilting

The devil’s in the details

18 July 202523 July 2025 melle

After testing in every direction, left-to-right is a West End farce, but the rest is workable. So long as

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Quilting

Stepping on stitches

17 July 202523 July 2025 melle

The tapestry needles are fine, but the hand sewing needles are a mishmash – I’ve lost track of how

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Quilting

No where to go but up

16 July 202523 July 2025 melle

Manged to test a few stitches without going entirely overboard. New quilting needles expected in today as my hand

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Quilting

Death Starry Night

13 July 202513 September 2025 melle

Wedding dress bustled, emails and logins consolidated, website ported, and digital files reorganized. Quite enough adulting for one weekend.

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FPP

Blue Notes

4 July 202523 July 2025 melle

No more apparel sewing without a dressform. Until then, there are far more gratifying things to be frustrated with.

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Out of Context

So the plan wasn't a clusterfuck, it was just circling the clusterfuck target zone, getting ready to come in for a landing.Martha Wells
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