*cleaned off the table where I meet with customers
*covered a giant old bulletin board with batting to use as a design board
*covered a small ugly bulletin board with linen to hang over my desk
*sorted fabric scraps into the right bins
*checked out some cookbooks from the library
*wrote out about 25 stamps for etsy orders
*visited my skirt at the Textile Center
*started Juliet's scrapbook pages for this year with a peacock feather theme
*finished watching Downton Abbey
*bought some more chocolate brown bamboo jersey to make this:
I found the pattern at Your Style Rocks a month ago, via Craft Gossip, and cut out what I thought would be my size, but is more likely to fit my 12-year old. I happened upon the last scrap of the bolt in the remnant bin, just enough to make a matching (larger!) one for me. I wanted a little something to wear over this:
The front closure on the hoodie is a zipper, and I haven't put a zipper into any of my hand-stitched garments yet. I'll keep you posted on my progress!
Great catch-up list! I am feeling that if I don't do something creative soon, I'm going to implode. I am letting chores weigh me down. I need to stop that! Have a great day! Love your Henry Ford from your last post! So true.
Posted by: MelissaPete | Feb 08, 2011 at 12:20 PM
just hearing about it made me tired! do post when you get that pretty hand-stitched ditty finished!
Posted by: sharon from farm and fru fru | Feb 08, 2011 at 06:05 PM
wow, Gina! you are on fire!
Posted by: Rachel Greenhouse | Feb 10, 2011 at 01:04 PM
Can't wait to see some scrapbook pages.
Posted by: Caroline | Feb 18, 2011 at 08:00 PM