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Away she goes

18 December 20247 July 2025 melle

R2 brought over the cap to go with the tail. Sadly, the original yarn flower escaped somewhere en route.

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Done is better than perfect

27 November 20247 July 2025 melle

I should have put more (any) thought into the tail, but I find the gather rather endearing. Less so

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Tail spin

22 November 20247 July 2025 melle

Only enough batting for one side and the tail. Found some leftover blanket binding, though I cannot for the

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Scale model

21 November 20247 July 2025 melle

A little stitch-witchery to baste the scales down for quilting; front and back of the tail fin assembled. Hopefully

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Shoulda, coulda, woulda

18 November 20247 July 2025 melle

Too much green in the precuts and not enough patience in me. More time in layout would have been

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In the pink

16 November 20247 July 2025 melle

Rethinking the approach. Now that I have proof of concept, starting with putting together all of the first wave

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Running scales

15 November 20247 July 2025 melle

They went faster than expected, hastily clipped curves and all. Had to cut reinforcement solids, but hoping to keep

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Final answer for side 1 and lining

14 November 20247 July 2025 melle

I think all my scales are finally situated, if not stitched.

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Tails never fails

13 November 20247 July 2025 melle

I forgot how exhausting traveling can be, but turns out my niece is a fan of Disney gingers. I

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In the Edo period, a slang for arson was akaneko o hawaseru- "letting the red cat crawl."Zack Davisson
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