Big adventures in a small world

Category Sewing

Helpful resources for the doll adventurer

I suspect that the “right” learning tool is specific to each person, but here are some learning resources I’ve found helpful. Photography: There’s a great series of courses on Coursera from Michigan State University. They’re intelligent, interesting, and complete enough… Continue Reading →

Opposing circles, part 3

Success. Apparently the no-pin method works. Here’s the link, circle diagrams and all. I’m still puzzled why the head piece was originally drawn with an extra seam allowance. I cut it without the added seam, and it appears to match correctly… Continue Reading →

Opposing circles part 2

Or, “a breakthrough, I am doomed.” After reading through several suggestions online (you’ll be shocked at how many pins you can fit in a square inch of fabric), I found a method that actually works. It has to do with… Continue Reading →

Opposing circles make me weep

Clearly, the edges of these two pieces are not going to fit together. I’ve tried pinning every which way from Sunday, and I only manage to catch every bit of fabric in the stitch. And this is just step 7… Continue Reading →

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