This year I was so not feeling the Easter dress sewing bug. We had visitors for 3 weeks followed by two weeks of a brand new kind of sickness that can only be described as early pregnancy meets sinus infection. (it was LIKE early pregnancy, not ACTUALLY early pregnancy, just in case you get the…
The Outfits of Easter Past
We’ve done quite a bit of Easter-y apparel, and it seemed fitting to round it up in one post. Susan’s going to be making Big Bow Dresses this year, even though the willingness of her six-year-old to wear a Big Bow Dress is yet to be determined. It’ll surely be captured for posterity if/when it…
DC Area Sewists: Come Put A BIG Bow On It!
Are you in DC? Or Northern Virginia? Or Maryland? Or somewhere nearby-ish and planning to be even nearer on March 23? Come join me! Let me tell you what I’m inviting you to do– after I tell you how it came about. The strangest thing happened at Alt. I’d link here to my Alt recap……
Valentines Day Skater Dress + mini tutorial
A couple weeks ago I volunteered (and/or threatened under fear of death) to test the long awaited and much proclaimed Skater Dress pattern from Amanda of Kitschy Coo. She generously (and in fear for her life) agreed and sent it over and I promptly made 3. I’ll show you the other ones later but first…
The Narita Dress: A New Pattern!
I am so happy to finally be releasing a new pattern. It only took me months and months to get this one out but I am very proud of it. Like the Greenpoint Cardigan, the Narita Dress is a digitally drawn pattern with fully illustrated instructions that is delivered to your email in…