I have a hard time getting excited about patterns. I get annoyed by lengthy instructions and putting all of the pieces together. If the world worked they way I wanted it to, Adrianna would make me all sorts of blank things and I’d embellish them. But Amanda has a Dolman tee pattern that I looooove….
Archives for July 2012
Shorts on the Line (a shirt, and some photo bombing too)
I’m over at Designs by Sessa guest blogging for the Shorts on the Line series & competition she’s hosting along with Imagine Gnats and Small and Friendly. I did a pattern review for these shorts, but I couldn’t help but make a matching top too. It’s basically the same as this top, but with all woven…
Shabby Apple Giveaway Winner!
Thanks to everyone who entered the Shabby Apple giveaway! The winner of the $100 gift certificate is: And #47 is: Congratulations Michele! Hope you love that skirt and whatever else you choose with your moola! For the rest of us, there’s still that 10% discount, using code crafter10off, good for the next month! Thanks Shabby…
Christmas In July
Yeah, yeah. Christmas is the farthest thing from this moment, it feels. But this past Christmas is still so fresh in my mind because I was soooo frustrated trying to figure out our gift lists at the last minute and so regretted not starting sooner. So this year I’m planning earlier, making that plan simpler…
crafterhours Help Desk
We get random e-mails and Facebook messages with crafty/sew-y questions. They’re so fun to answer! Sometimes they’d make great blog posts, but since people didn’t send them with the idea that we’d make it public, necessarily, it feels kinda TMZ-ish to “reply all” in a big way. But if you have a question and don’t…