As a typical new mama, I’m iffy on my “new” body shape. New in quotes because as soon as I can, I’m going to be working on getting it back to what it was before. (I miss pole...
Since I’m pretty sure I didn’t rave enough about the Mama Nina enough during my Fall Mini Capsule (Dresses) post… I have to dedicate a whole ‘nother post to it. Well, not to...
I’m here, I swear. I have been the whole time! I’ve been in a funk, and apparently that funk has lasted quite a while. There’ve been a few failed sewing projects in that time...
Remember how last week I wrote about Sleeve Island and my thing where I take forever to knit a first sleeve and then knit the second one in three days? The same thing happened with this sweater...
While I work on getting my craft room and office in ship shape, I’ve taken the opportunity to enroll in some sewing classes at Fancy Tiger Crafts, a local craft supply shop. Overall, I would...
DID YOU REMEMBER THAT MADE TO MEASURE LEGGINGS ARE COMING?? Fabric Requirements You will need 1.5-2 yards of stretch fabric that exhibits at least 10% stretch AND stretch recovery. The easiest and...
It’s Tuesday Queuesday! Don’t know what that is? I don’t blame you, we just made it up! In these posts we’ll talk about our plans for future projects. A place to gather thoughts and figure...
A couple weeks ago, when I was a very young sewist (ha!), I bought the Winter Mini Collection 2016 from indiesew. Included were Bethioua, Mila, and Dropje. I am very much not a Dropje girl, but...
After putting it down to start and finish numerous other projects, I finally finished my Signature (without the) Stripes! My project page says it took me two months, but it was obviously not two...
The prompt for the final week of Slow Fashion October 2016 is about “Known Origins:” Good (especially good and affordable) sources of yarn and fabric with traceable origins. And for the...