Out and About Dress
It’s been (purple) raining for weeks here now. I usually love rainy days at home, but this week Coco has been sick with crazy fevers, thus hanging on me like a baby orangutan 24/7. Like, if I move my...
View ArticleBeatrix Top in Yucca Voile
When I made my first Beatrix top, I was excited to realize that the shirt would fit over my head without having to unbutton it- I’ve wanted a simple woven tee pattern for a while (I had been thinking...
View ArticleNewborn set
My good friend Taylor is having a baby in a hot minute, and she asked me a while back if I’d be interested in making her new little girl a coming home outfit. Taylor and her family are some of my...
View ArticleIsla top
Hi there! It’s been 3 1/2 months since a blog post, so I figured we’re due for one. This is the Isla pattern from Made by Rae. My Isla is the peplum top variation, but I love the dress versions that...
View ArticleBallet Back Dress
Okay sewing friends, new favorite pattern alert! It’s twirly. It’s comfy. It has a ballet back. This is the Janie dress by Hayley of Mouse House Creations. And the version you see here is only one...
View ArticleMillie Dress
I feel like there are two types of people in this world. Those who like ruffles, and those who don’t. I happen to love them (in the right context, that is. I simply cannot condone many of these,...
View ArticleIsla maxi dress
Apologies first, for the side of Willie Nelson eye contact. Grant’s room gets the best light in the house. Do you think he’s stoned in that pic? Has Tori Spelling had a nose job? Is the sky blue?...
View ArticleGeranium XP
About 5 years ago, Made by Rae released her Geranium dress pattern for girls, and it quickly became the must-sew dress for all mom sewers everywhere. I think I have made upwards of 50 Geraniums since...
View ArticleCleo Skirt
Today kicks off the Cleo Summer Showcase, and I’m excited about this one because I feel this pattern and style is for anyone and everyone! Cleo is a great staple skirt pattern (and pretty quick sew)...
View ArticleKnit Hey June Basics for Imagine Gnats
Hey old friends! It’s been so long! Just popping in to share a post that I wrote this week for Imagine Gnats. I’m happy to be a new contributor to their blog, and I was excited to dive back into some...
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