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Episode 178 – Sewing a Corset? – Life on a Sailboat Day 83

Can't stand the deck leaks anymore! They are driving us absolutely mad, but we cannot upkeep it while being in the hot Florida sun. We need to get away from the tropics soon before we find ourselves having to haul again to fix more rot and leaks. Here i...

Apr 08, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:29

Atticus Update 86: Sail Loft and Canvas Shop Tour

Just a quick sneak peak into the sail loft at which Desiree has been apprenticing.

Jan 25, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:42

Atticus Update 85: PTFE lifetime thread skipped stitches blues

These rainy days have given us a little extra time for Atticus recently, which has been great as we've switched gears to working full time in order to meet our financial goals to finish up this refit! Desiree talks about using PTFE lifetime thread for the ...

Jan 24, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:34

Episode 100 – Weekend Vlog Day 6 – Sewing Cushions and the Bus Wont Start!

Hope ya'll had a great weekend. Two videos up today :) Here is all the rest of information of where to find us! :) Want to leave a tip? Become a Patreon today! Find Kourtney at https://www.patreon.com/AccidentalSailorGirl Order my book ACCIDENTAL ...

Dec 21, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:51

Atticus update 81: how to pick foam for your sailboat cushions

Desiree has been learning a lot about foam in order to know what materials to use for various projects. Here she explains how high density foam is correlated with high quality, durable foam for heavy use projects. She also explains IFD, or the ILD, and ind...

Oct 21, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:37

Atticus Update 80: How to sew an inside corner, buying sails!

After 2 weeks of sewing and fiberglass work all day, everyday, we have saved up enough $ to buy sails! Desiree explains a sewing trick she learned the hard way.... By making a lot of mistakes :)

Oct 01, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:25

Atticus Update 79: V Berth Cushions Complete!

V-berth cushions done! Phew!! Now onto my first paid cushion project! Excited that my new equipment and skills are starting to pay off! +1 for sewing on a sailboat!

Sep 16, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:43

Atticus Update 77: Cutting a Wedge in our V-berth Foam

The V-Berth cushions have proven to be Desiree's most challenging sewing project yet. Here she explains her process of cutting the difficult wedge angle into the foam.

Sep 14, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:01:54

Atticus Update 71: First V Berth Foam Cushion Dry Fit

It's Desiree's big day! We finally dry fitted our first v-berth Foam cushion and it fits like a glove! We're using two layers of 3-inch medium firm Dry Fast Foam which we bought online from Sailrite.

Sep 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:02:12

Atticus Update 69: V Berth Tour and Foam Talk!

We can't wait to get rid of our moldy foam and make proper v-berth cushions! Quick tour of my favorite little space in the world!

Sep 10, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:53

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