Hi Everyone! This is the last step for the Lower Fronts and then I move on to the Sleeves! So all I need to do, now that the zippers are installed, is put a lining on the back. I cut a piece of the Nylon Tricot a little bit larger than the Lower Front pattern… Continue reading The JamCat Fleece Project – Lining the Lower Fronts
The JamCat Fleece Project – Installing the Lower Front Zipper
Hi Friends, me again… So picking up where I left off yesterday I’m now ready to install the zipper in the Lower Front. The first thing I need to do is mark with chalk the location of the zipper on the right side of the Lower Front fleece. I just drew a line from the… Continue reading The JamCat Fleece Project – Installing the Lower Front Zipper
The JamCat Fleece Project – Drafting the New Lower Front with Zippered Pockets
I have finished tracing off the pattern pieces and am now ready to re-draft the Lower Front. This is an easy fix to get what I want. So are you ready to follow along? Once again, here is my inspiration, the Denali Fleece from The North Face: Design notes: the Denali Fleece front side pockets… Continue reading The JamCat Fleece Project – Drafting the New Lower Front with Zippered Pockets
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The JamCat Fleece Project – Sourcing Supplies and Stealth Reconnaissance Missions
Hi Friends! Oh! This project is really getting exciting! Yesterday I went back to Hancock Fabrics to see about getting more supplies for this project. It is a little bit of a hike to get to their store but I knew they’d have a few of the things I was looking for…and I have coupons… Continue reading The JamCat Fleece Project – Sourcing Supplies and Stealth Reconnaissance Missions
Hermosa Beach – Some Photos to Cheer Up Winter!
Here’s just a few photos from an evening we spent at Hermosa Beach last week! Oh California! View Full Album ~Cathy
The Next Project – The JamCat (North Face Denali Interpretation) Fleece Jacket
Hi Everyone! Happy 2012! I had a lovely vacation and am back home and have taken a few days to ponder what my next project is going to be. Since it is still fairly chilly out I thought this first project of the year might be a fun adventure to sew a fleece jacket! Whoo… Continue reading The Next Project – The JamCat (North Face Denali Interpretation) Fleece Jacket
A Sewer Can’t Go Through L.A. Without A Mood Stop!
If you’ve ever been to Mood in NYC then this L.A. version will give you a little sense that you are home. I wanted to come and visit the store for several reasons. Curiosity being the first one, you know. Was this shop as big as the one in New York? It’s not but there… Continue reading A Sewer Can’t Go Through L.A. Without A Mood Stop!
Monday at the Reagan Library
Hi Friends! Did you have a nice Christmas? Or Hanukkah? We had a wonderful day with presents for everyone and lots of food and festivities that included pizza on the grill! So today we drove up to the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley. Jim and I have this little thing about going to all… Continue reading Monday at the Reagan Library
Year End Re-Cap – The projects of 2011
Hi Readers! Today I am spending some time wrapping gifts at the Barnes & Nobles book store to help raise money for my all-time favorite charity (Canine Companions for Independence). My goal today is $200, so hopefully the store will be loaded with shoppers and my wrapping skills will beg to be tipped graciously! Ha!… Continue reading Year End Re-Cap – The projects of 2011
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