Good morning you honeybees. Lovers of flowers. Menacers of small children. I made a scarf that will totally appeal to you… Isn’t that just the teeniest, yet most adorable scarflette you’ve every pointed those terrifying stingers at? So here’s the background: as I’ve mentioned before (repeatedly. With lots of exclamation points.) we recently started...
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Good morning all you studious, fashion-forward, feathered friends! I don’t know about all of you, but there’s something about slightly cooler nights and Labor Day that makes me want to blow a few hundred dollars on a chemistry text and get a new notebook. For those of you who are long-past school days, but...
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Hey there you curiously non-responsive-to-earthquake panda bears!! It’s almost September, and do you know what that means? New classes! Or, at least, a new class schedule. These are mostly repeat classes – oldies and goodies! If you’re in the Minneapolis area, come on down and join me! Crepe Dress September 6th and 20th, 6...
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Morning mall rats! Love the hair, but how on earth do you sit when you’re in your car? Doesn’t it get stuck on the ceiling?? This was my last weekend as a free elf and we spent it in the most productive manner. Most importantly, I finally finished the pile of pincushions that’s been...
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Morning water snakes! It’s raining hounds and hares in Minneapolis and after much wrangling with WordPress I’ve FINALLY gotten my classes page updated with August classes. Whew! We’ve been doing ‘theme’ months this summer – May was skirts, June shirts, July is the month of dresses and all of our August classes are home...
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Hey there cats and kittens! I’m calling it in today… I spent yesterday working in the garden and this morning I’m updating my class page and am just re-posting it here, too. It’s pretty exciting around Sewtropolis this summer – we’re taking a break from our normal mix of classes and we’re devoting each...
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A little bit of sewing, some how tos, vintage love and a quest for the perfect fit. Hi! I’m Patty, a thirty-something living in Minneapolis with a cute little house, husband and basset hound, 3 cozy snug bugs.
