Earlier this spring I spent a lovely weekend at Camp Stitchalot teaching garment sewing and fitting to about twenty awesome ladies along with Christine Haynes, Alexia Abegg, and Karen LePage, three of...
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Here's a blouse I made last fall out of the new Bespoke double gauze for Cotton and Steel which is in shops right now. I originally intended to make another...
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I should have considered the fact that this shade of nudey-beige is NOT the most flattering shade on me before buying yards and yards of this dotted knit last spring,...
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So I made myself a new maxi dress for the beach! It makes me feel super glamorous. It's made out of flowy cotton rayon which also makes it incredibly comfortable....
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Hey look it's a new tank dress for ME! sewn with Lotus Pond (the orange print is called "Lotus Drop") and a stretchy grey heather knit jersey. I made up...
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Another knit maternity top today! See how big the belly is getting? Fun fun!! I made this swingy raglan style tee with 3/4 sleeves and a drapey cowl neck last...
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A few weeks ago, inspired by the KNITerviews, I hauled out my serger and a pile of knits and started cutting some maternity tops. I managed to get two finished...
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Hee. Today it is TOTALLY CRACKING ME UP to juxtapose these two photos like they do on the "Who Wore It Best? " page in those trashy mags that are...
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I have been sick in bed all weekend with flu, but I'm feeling a bit better today so I'm propping the ol' bones up in bed to post some pics...
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One of the most common questions I got when the Ruby Dress pattern came out this summer was "can you add a sleeve to it?" It was hard for me...
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When the original Washi Dress Sewing Pattern was released over a year ago in August 2012, I was blown away by the response to the pattern. BLOWN. AWAY. Washi was...
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Happy Monday everyone! Today I thought I'd show you how the ol' handmade wardrobe is translating into maternity clothing. I'm now about 5 months along, so the baby bump is...
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About a month ago, Liesl of Oliver+S launched her new line of women's patterns for fall under the Liesl + Co. brand. She sent over advance copies of the new...
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Thanks so much everyone for your congratulations on our fun news!! We are excited. Yes we are. And thanks to my seester Elli for posting it, even though it meant...
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Here's a new version of the Josephine Top without sleeves! This one has a seam up the front with a slit at the neckline and added slits at the side...
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