by Rebecca Angela | 19 Aug, 2020 | Creativity, Sewing
Recovering from creative mistakes is an important skill. Not developing strategies to cope with mistakes can lead to a lot of extra heartache. Mishaps happen to us all when we are making things and they can dampen our enthusiasm for the activity which is a shame. Even...
by Rebecca Angela | 7 Aug, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
I’ve talked about how to deal with frustration in Finding your Sewing Zen. Today I give you my top five hot tips for avoiding the frustration in the first place! I’m going to take it for granted that you have your basic sewing kit assembled and you are working...
by Rebecca Angela | 24 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
Frustration – the flip-side of “flow”? In writing about the importance of sustaining creativity, I talked about the concept of ‘flow’ – the state in which you are completely absorbed in what you are doing. I am fortunate to find that state of flow often when I am...