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I went out around town yesterday in my new shorts, #freerangeslacks by @sewhouse7 hacked to be #freerangeshorts made with seven swatches of cotton fabric from the free bin at work. I think they were all from the same collection. Each swatch piece was smal
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Pete had today off so we decided to walk to @offthegriddlepdx for brunch, our first meal out with ordering at the table. It felt the most “normal” of our recent meals out, so I guess we’re slowly adjusting. And my vegan Meatloaf Benedict was DELICIOUS. Af
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It’s not much, but a little something for people walking by my corner. Water and pieces of flannel that I soaked, put into ziplocks, and stuck in the freezer. Thanks @babblingstacey for reminding me to put some cold water out for animal neighbors. (no cr
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After having my car for 2.5 years I FINALLY put some bumper stickers on it!! I think it was a combination of being hesitant because I’d never had a new car before and not wanting to have just one sticker so wanting to wait until I had a few and wanting to
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I’m sorting through old photos, getting things organized, and came across this one, taken in my old cubicle on one of our final office days before wfh began. It was taken March 12, 2020. We’d started selling these little hand-painted alpaca dudes that our
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Time for a new phone which means a new case — I stitched this @gracepetriemusic lyric just for this purpose (and had it printed by RedBubble). Totally inspired by @shanaleehampton but I’m a very scrappy amateur. Btw the song this lyric is from is the fina
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Happy May Day! For the first day of Me Made May I thought I’d do an introduction post. I’m Lee, in Portland, Oregon, and I’ve been sewing for my whole life but seriously for 3 yrs now. This dress I’m wearing today was the first item I ever made from a sew
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Spending a couple of hours in the perfect Portland spring weather at a nice neighborhood park picking up trash (with a trash grabber so it’s fun and doesn’t hurt your back!) is such a nice weekend activity! Thanks @teamraccoonpdx for organizing! ❤️
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I’ve got my next sweater project all planned out, holding @knit_picks Hawthorne sock yarn together with Aloft mohair. I made another sweater in this yarn combo last year and it’s so cozy I love wearing it! This one will use a new pattern from the @knit_pi
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Question for sewists: what are your favorite clothes to make from quilting cotton? I know a lot of people will say none, but I like a lot of clothes in basic cotton (most of my clothes are in quilting cotton or reclaimed sheets; pretty much every garment
