Ironically, the sidewalk chalk was much more difficult to practice with than my sewing machine. Something about it being so large, I really had to use a lot of wrist to change direction.
Maybe next time I will put my machine in the driveway....
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Sunday, January 8, 2012
Practice comes in many forms
Yesterday, while playing outside with the kids, I decided there was no better time to practice my free motion design for the free motion challenge SewCalGal Free Motion Challenge. Did I pull out my machine and set it up outside? No, I just went with the flow...
Ironically, the sidewalk chalk was much more difficult to practice with than my sewing machine. Something about it being so large, I really had to use a lot of wrist to change direction.
Maybe next time I will put my machine in the driveway....
Ironically, the sidewalk chalk was much more difficult to practice with than my sewing machine. Something about it being so large, I really had to use a lot of wrist to change direction.
Maybe next time I will put my machine in the driveway....
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We did a lot of sidewalk chalk this summer and it was so much fun-- it was an opportunity for me to draw/sketch and it was so much fun to see the kids' creations (which spanned a large part of the driveway). Very good practice for you, I would say!
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