Now that the fabrics have been chosen, it’s time to get started on sewing for the ceremonial robe. Since this whole project is NOT planned, I’ll just grab a few strips of fabric and begin stitching them together.
Ugh, I have a mental checklist when I sit down to sew. Scissors: Check. Pre-wound Bobbins: NOPE! I’ll sit for a while and just spin bobbins because I HATE having to stop to wind a bobbin. Stopping to change one is bad enough.
Fabrics have been divided into two color stories: Autumn and tropical:
Today, a nice autumnal day, calls for TROPICAL!
A beautiful day to cut the strips and pin them together. Everything is broken down into repeatable steps.
A checkboard strip:
It’s pretty, so we’ll see where it wants to go.