Decisions, decisions

So it looks like I have to survive until the 31st without a sewing machine - if it arrives on time.

I've been busy reading sewing magazines, books, and studying patterns in preparation for the big day.

I've gathered up a few patterns that I think will be good to start off on because, let's face it, I'm more than a little bit rusty and I'll have to get the hang of using my new sewing machine.

The contenders for my beginning projects are as follows....

In the beginning...

...God created crafty people.

Eve was a complete seamstress from the beginning - gaining knowledge just so that she could learn how to make clothes. It's admirable, really.

Definite haute couture