I'll sew you

If you, after reading the title of this post, expected a lovely little girl's pink dress or a ravishing pink dress for an (ahum) older girl, then I'll have to disappoint you. I'm just referring to these piglets: (But it is a lovely colour right? It's actually a colourless substitute for iodine with a bit (too much) of colouring-pigment in it). Just wanted to let you know that everything went well so far. This bandage is gone already. After two days the wounds were dry. I only cover them with bandages at night. As long as I don't use that hand there's actually no pain which is a great thing. It's quite different from last year's situation. I hope the outcome will be better also this time. Fysio has already started and she said there is a chance I'll be dealing with that for a year, but then again it could also be 6 months. Hmm...both options sound long enough to me. But hey, if that's what it takes, I'll go for it. In the meantime I...

Hello again! Boy, this is not why I started this blog. Not writing any posts for about a month. And not only that. Not Séwing For a Month. That's even worse, don't you think?! Reason? Let me tell you in one word:  work. It has been insane, not healthy and mind-boggling at times. But it should all take a turn for the better. This is not how I planned it. I wanted to do a lot of sewing for spring and summer but I haven't even started yet. And it still will take a few weeks before I will be able to start a new project because I'm gonna have surgery on my fingers again. As some of you know I injured myself in may 2010 and had two broken fingers which were operated. In december 2010 I was told that the movement of the fingers hadn't returned as it should have, and that that was probably (big chance actually) caused by the tendons who got stuck.  I was given the choice to operate or not. It took me quite some time to decide but after a few talks in the hospital a...