New knit turtleneck! New glasses! I thought it would be fun to try one of my new Sidewalk knits in a grown up turtleneck. I used another Seamwork pattern, Neenah,...
Read MoreOh Nani Iro double gauze, how I love you so. I sewed this delightful fabric into a Cleo Skirt earlier this summer. I la-la-love it. Double gauze is so crazy comfortable...
Read MoreHere's something I whipped up the other day: an Astoria top from Seamwork magazine in the art class print from Sidewalk. I think it works (as do many of the prints in...
Read MoreI'm so excited to be a part of the Observer fabric blog tour today! I'm showing off this lovely voile indigo-shibori print from my dear friend April Rhodes' latest line of fabric...
Read MoreI realize my need to add pom poms to things I make is becoming borderline obsessive. I haven't found a support group yet, so it is going to be ADD POMS TO ALL...
Read MoreYou may remember that earlier this year I made a pair of Luna Pants from this very same fabric. One day by chance I folded those pants on top of a pair...
Read MoreStarted these last year as part of a larger Pants-Shorts Experiment (an experiment that included two pairs of shorts, a fitted cropped ankle pant, and a pair of flared corduroy pants, none...
Read MoreHey look I made a new maxi dress! This is technically my first "make" for 2016.This dress is great but the thing that really makes you go WOW is the fabric, which...
Read MoreAt the beginning of last year I had a ridiculously long list of things I wanted to sew. I also had a baby who was less than a year old...
Read MoreWendy Ward is a UK pattern designer who caught my attention earlier this year on Instagram. Wendy designs sewing patterns and sells them in her shop, MIY Collection, in both...
Read MoreI can't believe that it took me this long to post this skirt to the blog. I actually sewed and wore this skirt for a completely different holiday this year (though I...
Read MoreI'm not entirely sure, but I think this might be the very first pair of pants for myself that I've ever posted on my blog.Update: Luna Pants Pattern is now available!...
Read MoreThis lovely double gauze has been sitting on my shelf for months while ideas for what it would eventually become percolated through my brain. I purchased it in a double-gauze-buying-binge from...
Read MoreAfter making my first Pearl dress (blogged here), I immediately made this one. The Pearl Dress pattern is from Green Bee and this version was made with one of my favorite prints...
Read MoreWith the hottest days of summer upon us I've been wearing dresses almost daily, especially my Lotus Pond tank dress. So it made sense to make another tank dress that could stand...
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