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This Past Week

Things are as usual around the house for the two of us. By now, we have accustomed ourselves to not having anak comel around. Alhamdulillah the dreaded empty-nest syndrome is not severe 😅. Mainly because anak comel is always in contact with us in our small WA group. Kadang-kadang she would call me before she goes to sleep. This weekend she's back again. Main reason - ajak tengok wayang cerita Spiderman! Jadinya, tadi pagi we went to watch. Just when I thought Avengers Endgame would be the last Marvel movie for me, ada lagi rupanya!

Anyway, backtrack a bit. I went for girls outing with Mas and Jay on Monday. Agenda utama - nak dapatkan kain batik dan chocolates daripada Mas. Dia holiday ke Langkawi 2 minggu lepas, sempatlah mengirim. Dan berdiskusi sikit-sikit pasal trip bulan November dengan Jay. I ni memang bukan orang yang prepare in advance. Agaknya lagi 2 minggu nak pergi baru nak pikir. Jay pulak jenis ready awal. Dia dah start monitor currency exchange. Sempat pergi tukar duit sikit sebab duit tengah turun katanya. Oh tidakkk... Mas offer nak kasi pinjam coats so I tak payah nak beli. Yeayyy... alhamdulillah, selamat duit!
Pusing-pusing IOI Mall cari tempat makan, last-last ke Seoul Garden jugak. Tapi kali ni macam paling sedap ever pulak. Spicy tomyam soup tu memang sedap!
Mas belikan kain batik lepas Langkawi. Yang hitam ada macam star warna hijau tu I beli daripada seller di Instagram. Baru jumpa seller yang jual murah sikit daripada seller yang I biasa beli. Murah singgit je! Tapi good to have 2 places to buy kain batik from.

I finished sewing the batik palazzo on Tuesday. Lepas dapat payment, selamat diposlajukan on Thursday. Friday customer dapat my package. Selesai saja jahit palazzo ni, dapat satu job proof-reading from Hubbs. Alhamdulillah. Jadinya, mengadap laptop dekat 3 hari buat kerja. Lama tak buat translation and proof-reading work.
Every palazzo I make gives a totally new or different experience. The one before this I buat side pockets. This time around, also side pockets plus I sewed the waistband differently. The customer is a bit tall, kain ni pulak width kurang daripada 45". Cuma 42" je kot. So, waistband kena buat separate. Alhamdulillah berjaya.
Latest kain batik I have. Check out my IG : aniza_creations ya

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