Category Archives: Dresses for Missions

Dresses for Missions Update – 10-12-16

Posted on October 12, 2016 by civilwarrose5

Now that the weather has cooled a bit and my sewing room isn’t oppressively hot I’ve actually managed to get a few more dresses made. Dress #33  10-1-16 This dress has been in my head since I bought the material … Continue reading →

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Care Wear – Charity Sewing – NSM

Posted on September 7, 2016 by civilwarrose5

Since it’s National Sewing Month I wanted to once again highlight one of the reasons why I sew: charity projects. For the most part I’ve just been sewing dresses for my Dresses for Missions ministry through my church. The dresses … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update 5-8-16

Posted on May 8, 2016 by civilwarrose5

My poor sewing machine! It has been so neglected that I think it probably feels like it’s been forgotten. It really hasn’t! I just haven’t had time to get up here and do some sewing. Although, I did make a … Continue reading →

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Astroflora Shawl Done – Almost…

Posted on April 10, 2016 by civilwarrose5

I started crocheting this shawl at the beginning of March. It’s an easy project to work on when I’ve had a rough day and I don’t want to worry about counting stitches or looking at tiny little holes in my … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update 3-19-16

Posted on March 19, 2016 by civilwarrose5

I keep posting teasers about the fabric I’ve been purchasing, but I haven’t really done anything with it. Now that I have my 301A up and running I’m hoping to put it to a LOT of use!       … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update 1-2-16

Posted on January 2, 2016 by civilwarrose5

It’s been a while since I’ve posted an update on the Dresses for Missions stuff that I’ve worked on. I finished this a few weeks before Thanksgiving, but I’ve just now found time to actually snap a picture for the … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update 11-13-15

Posted on November 15, 2015 by civilwarrose5

Somehow I’ve managed to fill my days up and I haven’t had a whole lot of extra time for sewing. I have managed to trim out two more dresses, though. This dress has a LOT going on in the main … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update – 10-22-15

Posted on October 22, 2015 by civilwarrose5

Two weeks ago I was handed a pile of dresses and told that all they need is trim and lace. I’ve done some of this in the past so it wasn’t a big deal. I didn’t realize how many there … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update – 6-28-15

Posted on June 30, 2015 by civilwarrose5

I haven’t spent a lot of time in my sewing room, so it’s been a few weeks since I’ve made any dresses. Here is one that I can show you, though. Dress #29 This fabric had a funky v-pattern to … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update 6-2-15

Posted on June 2, 2015 by civilwarrose5

It appears that I haven’t updated you on my Dresses for Missions since the end of April. I don’t know where May went, but as you can tell from the picture both Chester and I are exhausted! I am exhausted … Continue reading →

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