This is the dress that the sewing blog community made happen–thanks, y\’all. I posted a couple weeks ago that I was frustrated with this dress. If you remember, I was asking whether I should put a bow at center front waist or whether I should put them on the shoulder straps. I was at a…
Easy Shoe Choices for a Modern Mid-century Wardrobe
Do you notice my blog\’s little tagline? Modern Mid-century Sewing and Style. I always wondered where people came up with those catchy slogan since all I could ever think of was \”My sewing blog.\” Then the concept of \”Modern Mid-century\” just came to me! I thought it was perfect: I love sewing and wearing vintage…
Work(s) in Progress
I have a lot of things on my sewing table at the moment… none of them one hundred percent complete. Coming up here at allie J. from left to right: a nightgown, a cut-out sundress, a tiki paradise dress (thanks y\’all for your help), and a gingham top, made with the some of the worst…
Girl in Dior
Every once in a while, the worlds of my sewing and librarianing combine in wonderful ways–see my previous book review of Sew Zoey. I went in to work a few weeks ago and my co-worker Patrick, our library\’s resident graphic novel expert, had pulled a book for me. He said he thought I would like…
Summer Tropics Dress: the Bows Question
Hello there! I hope you didn\’t think the bows question was \”should I put bows all over this dress?\” The answer to that question is invariably yes, in my opinion. Rather, the question is where to put the bows. Option one is my usual go-to bow placement a la Emery etc etc (see here, here), at…
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