A few weeks ago I got to go check out what will be our new home – Bangkok, Thailand! We are headed over in June and especially now that I’ve gotten to visit – I really couldn’t be more excited. I’m going to jump into the fabric shopping now, but at the end I’ll talk a…
Friday Fiver: Heidi & Finn
There’s a whole lot of layering happening where we are, and we’re finally beginning to feel chilly more often than not. You’re going to love this week’s Friday Fiver – it’s a comfy knit layering piece in sizes 12m to 12, the Slouchy Cardigan from Heidi & Finn! It’s hard to go wrong with fabric…
Things to Sew for Comfy Holiday Gatherings
There’s this thing that’s happened in my family that I expect has happened in most others — the crinkly and constrictive fancy clothes we used to wear for holidays have gotten far more relaxed and comfortable. THANK GOODNESS. But when I think about what to wear for Thanksgiving meals, this is the first thing that…
Friday Fiver for MEN!
Boys appear somewhat regularly around here, but Men are few and far between. But TODAY. Today’s Friday Fiver is toooootally manly and perfect for gift sewing! It’s the Tahoe Tee from Peekaboo Pattern Shop! Boyfriends, husbands, sons, nephews, grandsons – they’ll ALL love this basic tee! Sleeve options on this basic tee include muscle, short…
Simple Skirt in Idle Wild Knits!
I love a good marriage of stripe and floral and I’m not the only one these days – they’re everywhere! (Will this marriage LAST?!? My money’s on YES.) When I heard that the friends behind Pattern Anthology were putting out their own line of knits with Riley Blake I knew they’d be good – and…