Category: Senior Options

Today I finally sewed together the top and bottom of the dress. I had to sew the zipper to the bottom by hand and I also decided to sew some fabric over where the top and bottom met. I sewed each layer of the skirt on one at a time so that it would not…

I decided to re-sew the arm holes today because I didn’t like the way that the original ones were sitting. In that process I started sewing before putting my machine on the right stitch, which then led to me breaking a needle and then I realized I should probably clean my machine while I was…

I decided it would be better to sew the lights to the satin instead of the tulle because I figured the satin would probably be better at holding the weight. I put a little pocket in the lining to hold the battery pack and then I sewed the lights on, I just put one of…

I started sewing the lights in today. I also sewed together the layers of blue tulle but I’m not 100% sure that I’m going to put those in because that might make the skirt too poofy. I’m sewing the lights into the bottom layer of tulle so that you can’t see the wires from the…

I didn’t do very much today because today was international day. I finished cutting out the tulle and I started sewing the tulle layers together. By the end of Thursday I had already worked 31 hours this week so I decided to just do a little bit of work today before international day. I worked…

I narrowed down the skirt a little bit and then added the pockets. I also started to cut out the tulle which was fun I like tulle. I also ironed the seams for the skirt part which took forever. When I was cutting out the tulle I made it with a radius of 54″ and…