**Does mess creep up on you mid-project?** 🧵😅 Here’s how I make *cleaning up* part of my creative process—and yes, it actually makes sewing *more fun*. My mum was a Home Ec teacher, so I learned the magic of “clean as you go” early on. Now, I hold what I call *mini mess interventions* during my sewing sessions. ✂️ When my “mental mess meter” starts buzzing (hello, overflowing trimmings pile!), I pause and do a quick tidy. And at the end? I factor in the last 5–10 minutes of my sewing session t