Seamingly useful abbreviations from the sewing crowd, gathered from sewing websites and blogs.
EBA – enormous bottom adjustment FART – fabric acquisition road trip OOAK – one of a kind; has unique characteristics PIGS – projects in grocery sacks SBAMIPCA – started, but a more interesting project came along; see also UFO SWAG – sewing with a grudge (to sew for someone when you don’t want to) SWAP – sewing with a plan SWHW$#%&@ – something went horribly wrong; see also OOAK TGIF – thank God it’s finished! UFO – unfinished object; former WIP; collective noun is the-cupboard-we-don’t-mention WHIMM – works hidden in my mind WIP – work in progress; project status WISP – work in slow progress
Leave a Reply