Project Minima

dedicated to simplifying my consumption and accumulation of stuff (especially clothes), one step at a time, starting today 6-1-11 for one year. Ok, 2 years. Well, now we're going into Y3. Make that 4. - so who's counting anyway?

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

MayDay Is Coming & The Star-Spangled Banner









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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Where Are We Now?







WARNING:  This Is Too Sad


 
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Fixing A Hole

Another Shelter-in-Place Tune





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Monday, April 27, 2020

Living In A Ghost Town


Tunes for the Times





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yeah. 

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Stitching & Art:

  • Feel Free (Spirit Cloth renewed)
    Again and again
  • Danny Mansmith
    the ones that come with me.
  • ANY Texture
    “What Matters Most,” an Art Quilt
  • Judy's Journal
    In England
  • Art With a Needle
    I have not been dead, it just looks that way...
  • Tanglewood Threads
    Colours in the Garden
  • blog - Bonnie Sennott
    Gallery A3 Seventh Annual Juried Show
  • Spirit Cloth
    Just for the hell of it
  • ONE I MADE EARLIER TODAY
    Something to blog about -Woyww
  • Thread and Thrift
  • Marisa Ramirez
    baja-baja: Nam June Paik, Ommah, 2005
  • hanwriting
    forgotten photos
  • Blog - Christine Mauersberger
    October - Teaching at Pacific Northwest Art School
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sewing & dresses:

  • Now Sewing
    Alder Dress
  • Gayle Ortiz
    The Demise of This Blog-and new Instagram Account
  • The Insouciant Stitcher
    Stencilled Stuff
  • The Dreamstress
    The inspiration behind the Angelica Gown
  • Handmade by Carolyn
    a bit green about the gills
  • Sewingplums
    Speedy Patterns – to sew in 3 hours or less – 2022
  • A Dress A Day
    2022 Purge Accounting
  • oonaballoona by marcy harriell
    Step into my Handmade Closet! Everything I've Sewn in 2021
  • Sewing Like Mad
    Hope Woven Dress by StyleArc
  • Creates Sew Slow
    Dotty Stripe Flint Trousers Venture Out - Christchurch Quilters' Exhibition Vivid
  • Damselfly's Delights
    Another Month; Another Post
  • well-suited
    Japan Skirt - Sewing Instructions
  • Ivy Arch
    Signing Out
  • Japan Couture Addicts
  • Communing With Fabric
    Latest Sewing Projects
  • Up Sew Late
    Lois Dress #1
  • corecouture
    Leigh
  • Spotty Dog Social Club
    Lorraine: Memories
  • A Fool for Fabric
    HAPPY NEW YEAR!
  • JuJu Vail
    Life Changes Are Coming
  • Textillia | Online sewing community
  • Blog « SewingArtistry.com

recycling & dresses:

  • Refashion Co-op
    Jeans upcycled with embroidered daisies
  • Vintage Vixen
    Beautiful Days
  • Spy Girl
    "Behind the Wall of Sleep" and Songful Style Linkup
  • Bag and a Beret
    Scrub that banana and random thoughts
  • Sew Outside the Lines™
    Removing Revolting Ribbing REfashion

designing clothes:

  • Pearl Red Moon Art
    🎶 Y Chromosome (YMCA Parody) - The XY People 🎶
  • PatternVault
    In memoriam: Issey Miyake (1938 – 2022)
  • Folkwear - News
    How to Sew a French Seam
  • secret lentil - studio journal
    No one else will grant permission.
  • Elbe Textiles - News
    Page Dress - Free Sleeve Download
  • Sew Different
    Exclusive Sew Different fabrics – 100% cotton
  • PalmerPletsch Sewing Blog
    Flipbooks! at Palmer/Pletsch Digital
  • In the Folds
    Top tips for pattern hacking
  • GIBBOUS
    a Spring dress for Jessie
  • Grainline Studio
    Pom-Pom Trim Petal Sleeve Scout Tee
  • Diane Ericson Design
    Surface Design with Stencils
  • PatternReview.com Sewing Community Blog
  • The Sewing Workshop
  • sew tina givens
  • Marcy Tilton
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Fashion Smashion:

  • Thread, Fashion and Costume
    Melissa Meier II
  • Miss Moss
    Portraits of motherhood by Madeline Donaghue
  • Wardrobe Tales
    from the wardrobetales rundholz repository (no. 20 04 18-22-23-25-29 22)
  • Forest City Fashionista
    2020 In a Nutshell
  • Dressing Outside The Box
    capsule collection – Dressing Outside The Box meets navabi
  • Idiosyncratic Fashionistas
    TOKYO TRAVELOGUE

of an Age:

  • Grownupglamour
    Late Winter Musings
  • Yo, Is This Ageist?
    An ad I just saw on Facebook …
  • That's Not My Age
    Desperately seeking structure – how to sharpen up your summer style
  • Aging Abundantly
    PURPOSE and THE RIPPLE EFFECT
  • Accidental Icon
    Still Here
  • ADVANCED STYLE
    Summer Red
  • Not Dead Yet Style
    What Blogging Has Taught Me
  • STYLE CRONE
    The Versatility Of Scarves

unconsumption:

  • Frugalwoods
    My Ever-Evolving Relationship With My Clothes
  • The Non-Consumer Advocate
    Five Frugal Things
  • UPCYCLIST
    Eco friendly duvets by The Fine Bedding Company | AD
  • Zero Waste Doc
    10 ways to take part in Zero Waste Week 2020
  • tomofholland
    Don’t Feed the Monster!
  • Style – Make it last
    12 Perfect Pieces to Pack for Your Next Vacation
  • www.raggedyrags.co.uk/blog

the Political is Personal:

  • even*cleveland
    imaginary outfit: a break in the weather
  • Blog : Fashion Revolution
  • Rise Up Review: Poems of Protest

indescribable:

  • artforhousewives
    Ways of Being
  • ann wood handmade
    new tutorial : miniature farm house plate rack
  • the poetry of material things
    scandinaviancollectors:Salvador Dalí: “Mae West Lips”-sofa...
  • Stuff You Can't Have
    A Party in A Pothole
  • Art is a Way
    Ceramics by Shozo Michikawa
  • IKO IKO
    Slip Covers: Alex Olson, Kristin Dickson-Okuda, Gillian Garcia and Shin Okuda
  • I'M REVOLTING
    Big Bottoms

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  • A Fool for Fabric
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  • My Kindom for a Hat
  • the Secondhand Years
  • Flight-Platform Living
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  • No Fear of Fashion
  • Handmade by Carolyn
  • Fur Earwig
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Not Dead Yet Style:

Not Dead Yet Style:

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Fashion for women over 40

style imitating art:

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Stop Shopping Start Sewing:

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Bag and a Beret:

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VOGOFF, Fall Issue:

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40+ Blogger Meet-Up 2015:

40+ Blogger Meet-Up 2015:
I was there!

refashion co-op:

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MeMade2020:

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