good grades,bad grades and passing grades

what happens when your favorite pattern is off by two sizes and losing weight seems not  an option?
you make it larger of course! and not by adding at the seams, as every  sewster knows from experience.

 although not difficult,it is quite a science enlarging  patterns without rendering them shapeless. it's called size grading.
and now without further ado links that will get you there:
burda
threads (excellent!)
casey brown scroll down to the bottom and read up

neki desu

hello dolly

i know a certain friend is going to like this one.for the rest of ya'll enjoy the beat.
have a good weekend and stay warm,





neki desu
 

春 haru

still very cold-3ºC this morning- but there are evident signs that a change is coming.
my momiji is waking up slowly.
beaming today, gods from hades providing.
as ms.cally booker says: fine threads are sent to make us stronger, yes?
also working on this: combined weaving and surface design.

interesting how yardage cannot express certain things.

neki desu