Nearly all of my skirts were made with an elastic waist pattern… that I lopped the elastic off of and converted to a flat waistband. That doesn’t mean I don’t love an elasticated skirt though! Holly Darling often makes these suuuuper basic, elastic-waist skirts and I’ve admired them for ages but never seem to have the exact…
Leopard Bikini of Dreams
Y’all. Y’ALL! Everything I have sewn up to this point–all my swimsuits and underwear and bras and dresses and jeans–it was all leading up to this point. This is the best bikini ever made, I am done sewing bikinis for good, and if you ever see me in or around a body of water in…
Black Beauty Bikini
Years ago I attempted a Closet Core Sophie Bikini, and hated the way the cups fit, so I made a second version, a press-n-seal dupe of my favorite wired bikini top (from Juicy Couture, duh). This black bikini top has somehow disappeared in the intervening years, so it was time to replace that old black…
Liberty Playtime Dresses
How do family bloggers take such cute photos of their babies?! I (obviously) think these pictures are adorable, because these are my particular children, but… y’all. Trying to get pictures of your semi-mobile children is very hard. Honestly, I wouldn’t have even bothered posting these few goofy photos but I wanted to try out the…
the 50s Day Dress, Part 3 (McCall’s 6969)
This may be the blog post the absolute longest time coming–topping even my recent post about the year old Wiksten Jacket!! The 50s day dress parts 1 and 2 were written in….. 2013!!!!! Way back when I started this blog, one of my sewing goals was to find an easy to make, easy to…
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