It has been warm and sunny here, and it\’s really feeling like spring! If you follow me on snapchat (helloalliej) you may have seen a sneak preview of this outfit yesterday–after we took these pictures, we went back to the same location as last week\’s blue door and sat on the rooftop eating swedish fish…
Archives for February 2016
Neon Pleated Midi Skirt
A simple project today, but sometimes the print makes the project. The neon color doesn\’t photograph quite as bright as it is in person–it\’s bright. It makes my hot pink coat look drab (almost). The background is an off-white, so this is going to be a hard one to match things with, but… I couldn\’t…
Sewaholic Dunbar Tank
One of my New Year\’s Resolutions was to exercise more–and to use my gym membership! I used to pay for boutique fitness classes but the more money you spend on classes, the less you can spend on fabric, right? While I still enjoy running (and bonus–it\’s free!) it\’s really annoying to run with our puppy…
Galentine\’s/Valentine\’s Day + Giveaway!!
jacket: Olga Road, old (similar and affordable here and here)valentine\’s: skirt | unblogged crop top (same pattern used here and here) | shoes, old (similar here and here)galentine\’s: pants | unblogged tank (free pattern here) | boots, old (similar here and here) For Galentine\’s Day I\’d like to ask Y\’ALL to be my gals (and guys, maybe)! I\’ve definitely been feeling…
Rose Quartz 1969 Dress
What did you see peeking out from beneath my hot pink coat?? A floaty little pink dress. I was so excited when I saw Simplicity\’s recent 1969 reprint, Simplicity 1059. Lovvve it. I even thought about sneaking it in as my 1970s creation, despite the date. But oh man am I happy that I went with the more challenging…