I'm doing 24 things
Emmforr's Life List
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1. draw and paint more
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2. paint at least one picture each month
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3. start a blog
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4. Learn to cook
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5. knit a jumper
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6. pay off my loan
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7. learn french fluently
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8. go to japan
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9. go to China
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10. Plank for 2 minutes
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11. Finish my Picturebook
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12. Make architecture resume
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13. Finish sewing blouse
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14. Go to Canada
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15. sew a dress
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16. Keep my room clean
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17. Draw one architectural thing each week
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18. write a book
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19. Visit Prague
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20. Sightsee in Dublin
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21. Keep a journal
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22. put together a portfolio
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23. go back to new york
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24. get a job
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How I did it: I picked up an old pattern, "butterick fast and easy b5043", in a sewing shop for €2. It was for a knee length skirt, but I wanted it slightly above the knee, so I shortened the pattern and added a lining to it. Read how I did it…
How I did it: Mum had an old sewing machine lying unused in the house. So I took it out, cleaned and oiled it. I had bought "Sew" by Cath Kidston on a whim a month or so beforehand. I decided to start small and made lavender bags and egg cosies. A friend asked for 30 aprons for kids in a primary school, and although I was slightly intimidated at first, i took on the challenge.I think it was the best thing that could have happened, I feel completely at … Read how I did it…
How I did it: Just knit a few rows each night while chilling on the couch, chatting to friends or watching tv. Used "Stitch n' Bitch" book (in resources) to relearn how to cast on, cast off, change colours and use different stitches. Used rib stitch for ends and a moss stitch for main body of the scarf. Alternated between three colours. Hoping to use what I've learned to try a jumper. Read how I did it…
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