The studio is my favourite place. I like to work very early in the mornings (except in deepest winter when I retreat to the cosy kitchen to work), often still in my PJs and dressing gown with the first cuppa of the day.
The french seams did get a little tricky for attaching the sleeves. Just make sure that whenever you are joining french seams to not stack the seams. One folds to the left and the other to the right when lining up a seam.