I'm here...haven't disappeared, just sewing as usual. I finished two more summer tops and am working on a third so next week just might need to be Summer Top...
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Today you're in for a real treat -- menswear! Here's a summer shirt I made for the best guy in the universe (my husband Nate):Pattern: Simplicity 4287I find it...
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Some of you are wondering how long I can keep up this top week thing, eh? eh? You'll just have to stick around and see!Today's top (and I really...
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This tie-top came from a pattern my mom gave me from the 70's which she had used to make a maternity dress. That seems to be a problem of mine;...
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This was my second attempt at a swingy top. I tilted the neck pieces this time in order to accommodate my slopey shoulders which weren't really working with the...
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I'm finding it tough (as it seems, are many others) to sit down at the computer when it's so warm outside. We've been at the sprinkler park, taking bike...
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UPDATED: After nearly 5 years, we are sorry to inform you that this pattern is no longer available in the larger size. So sorry for the inconvenience! (photo courtesy of...
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I really don't like to give away surprises, so this one had to be kept until after Mother's Day:This was my and my sisters' Mother's Day prezzie for our mum...
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I'm sorry I can't come up with a more creative title than that. I'm tired from cleaning out the basement today and can't think. Also I should apologize...
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Last week I made some pajama tops for Elliot with some knits that have been hanging around in my fabric stash since last summer. My fabric closet is about...
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I've heard many other new mothers suffer from anxiety over things they have little to no control over. My issues are global warming, toxic plastics (like those containing bisphenol-A...
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I really love IKEA because their stuff is so durn awesome and cheap, but I'm still not exactly sure how to feel about it. First, everything is made in...
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: : More with the dresses : :I hope you've had a chance to look over at the Itty Bitty Baby Dress Flickr group -- there's some mighty cute dresses...
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* * * UPDATE: I have decided not to post the baby pants pattern after all. After scanning in the pattern I realized it represented a huge time-sink....
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Here's one of the things I've been working on for the last couple of weeks -- a pattern for y'all. It was a baby dress I made up last summer...
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