The Disaffected I
July 1st, 2015Definition of disaffected in English:adjective
Dissatisfied, especially with people in authority or a system of control:
Sewing Shirt #2
April 26th, 20252025 Sewing my second shirt
As the first one seems OK I am inclined to make another to the same design with some small changes.
The first problem is choosing a colour
Chronology:
1: Cut material for back and yoke | 2: Make the yoke then sew yoke to back ~ Page 1
3: Cut cloth for front panels and sew to yoke. Page 1 | 4: Sew panels for buttons. Page 2
5: Cut cloth for collar, make and attach. | 6: Cut material for cuffs and make.
7: Cut cloth for sleeves. | 8: Attach sleeve to shoulder, try fit ✘Page 2 .
9: Sew inner side of sleeve. Add to width | 10: Sew back and front edges adjacent sleeve.
Notes
- Widened sleeve fit by adding a strip
- Widened lower end of sleeve for cuff. Still narrow didn't require pleats.
- Make collar a bit wider
- Make cuffs a bit wider. Maybe are a bit stiff �
- Something off about the shoulders. The shirt sits back a bit. �
- Make front and tail join more aesthetic.
Brocolli & Sprouts 2025
April 26th, 2025April 26th Have moved the Purple Sprouting Brocolli from the seed bed to it's growing site. Roughly half are 'common' with some F1. I have mixed them together a bit in planting out so will see what happens. Altogether there are 30 plants.