Curtain countdown

1… This is what 8.5 meters of dusty pink velvet looks like:

pink velvet

2… This is my hand-turn Singer, and My Friend’s Singer, neither of which, it turns out, are really up to the challenge:

Vintage Singer sewing machine

3… This is some unwanted assistance with the cutting:

Cat on a curtain

4… And this is the mighty machine on which I am finally ready to stitch. Thanks to another friend for the loan. Let the curtaining commence…

Singer sewing machine

Hey squatter-chic curtains in the background! Your days are numbered! I give it a week. Or so.

3 Responses to “Curtain countdown”

  1. Bethan
    January 11, 2011 at 9:52 am #

    Wow, this really is a development! Good luck with the making and can’t wait to see the result. And a gorgeous colour!

  2. Helene
    January 11, 2011 at 3:19 pm #

    The colour is lovely and will set off the secretaty’s fur coat a treat. Can’t wait to see them up.

  3. Louise
    January 15, 2011 at 12:08 am #

    Hey, i’ve been checking it all out, the flat is looking great…..so happy you picked a grey for the walls at last! Love the curtain colour x x

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