November 8, 2012
All done
Finally, the skirt is done! Finalmente, o post que todos aguardavam ansiosamente...
November 4, 2012
Sewing cart
If I mean business, then I have to make room for all the sewing tools. Se é para levar a costura a sério, há que criar espaço para ela! I took a small cart from our office, which was almost empty and turned it into a sewing...
October 31, 2012
Seed bag
A simple and easy project for beginners. A small bag of seeds to warm up in the microwave (I know...
October 13, 2012
My first skirt
The first lesson was, how to make a skirt. A simple pencil skirt. After two lessons (six hours!!), it's almost done...
October 11, 2012
Back to school
For the next couple of months, this will be my new "school"! Nos próximos dois meses, esta será a minha nova "escola"! Since september, I've been attending a workshop to learn how to sew clothing, taught by a wonderful lady, Mestra Teresa Louro. I hope I'm a...
October 8, 2012
Starting to sew
So, I decided to find a hobby. I started sewing! I got my grandmother's old and heavy (oh so heavy!) sewing machine and took it for a "test drive", but it didn't go so well. So I decided to do a workshop with Rosa Pomar, to learn the...
October 7, 2012
The beginning…
In 2006, I had just graduated as an ARCHITECT! It was my life long dream! Six years later, I had to face an hard reality. I'm NOT an architect anymore, maybe I never was truly. But I love creating something, anything, and I want to...