I've started a 'Scaredy Cat Challenge' for myself - following the advice of Jonathan Roche (see my previous post I'm in Stitches!). He talked about it in connection with exercising, but it can be applied to anything really. So for the duration of 2010, I'm going to do things I've been putting off. I'm not procrastinating about tasks in the… Continue reading Scaredy Cat Challenge – 24 January 2010
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Scaredy Cat Challenge
If you read last Sunday's post (I'm in stitches!), you'll know that I'm trying to follow Jonathan Roche's wise words and jumping in with both feet whenever I feel scared about doing something. My first challenge of the year is to make an apron using a sewing pattern that came with two pages of instructions. I know,… Continue reading Scaredy Cat Challenge
I’m in stitches! – 10 January 2010
Right. I had to come up with a new blog idea for my Sunday posts as Christmas is o.v.e.r! 😉 I sat down at my sewing machine today to do a couple of minor jobs. And immediately felt 'guilty' because I saw a sewing pattern sitting there...unused. It's a pattern for an apron - and a very… Continue reading I’m in stitches! – 10 January 2010