It Has Begun!! Happy Skirt Week 2013! Flickr groups are open for all your lovely skirt creations made any time between last year’s skirt week and now, so go enter them already! You can enter up to three in each of the categories (full details here): Straight …
KCW: My Meager Contribution
I feel like a turd for not doing much for KCW this time around. My excuses are plentiful and varied and I’ll highlight them here so you can choose your favorite combo: – got sick– didn’t plan ahead due to visitors and fantastic beach vacation– in the final stage to finally finalize my next pattern….
Ballet Dress: A Free Pattern + Tutorial
Hi there readers! I feel like I should re-introduce myself after that crazy long blog break. (it’s me, Adrianna.) It was a good break though, with birthdays and holidays and visitors and vacations. But now I’m ready to do some sewing and blogging again so I thought I’d kick off 2013 with a new…
No Sew Tee to Tank
Last year we worked with Jen from Upcycled Education to post about the original tee to tank. The project is the perfect storm for crafting – it’s quick, uses materials most of us have on-hand, and it’s simple to get great results. We’ve gotten a lot of comments and questions, I thought I’d cover some of…
Spring Top, mini-style
I know this totally defeats the purpose of Rae’s Spring Top Event, since we’re supposed to use this time to sew for ourselves, but I made my kid a shirt. What can I say? Her little body is a cutely rounded rectangle whereas mine is the recovering battleground of a devastating pregnancy war. I’m definitely…

