My 2018 Ready to Wear Fast has come to an end! This year, I\’m proud to say I did not buy a single clothing item–not dresses, not shirts, not pants, not even bras or underwear (though I did buy 4 pairs of socks). I learned a lot during my fast, and I wanted to take…
Archives for December 2018
Pink Coat Redux (Minerva Crafts)
Dropping in to let you know I have a guest post over on the Minerva Craft blog featuring a gorgeous pink coat made in their poly/viscose coating and the Waffle Patterns Bamboo coat patten! xoxo, allie ps: see the first pink coat here. Sign up for the Allie Jackson newsletter to receive updates, sneak peeks,…
Woodland (Klum House Woodland Dopp Kit)
Just in time for the holidays I have a super easy project that is perfect to gift–assembled or as a kit! The Woodland Dopp Kit comes as a kit from Klum House and since I admired their tote bag kits on instagram they offered to send me a review copy. I made it in a…
Sewing, Blogging, & Consumption Update 2019
(my new clothes rack) I recently did a huge closet cleanout. I posted some old ready to wear on poshmark, and my girlfriends and I planned a clothing swap. I brought literally bags and bags of clothes–handmade and ready to wear. While it was sad to part with some old friends, the presiding emotion was omg…