One of the reasons I signed up for the RTW Fast this year was to challenge myself to just sew a bra already! No, bras and underwear are not included in the official pledge, but I wanted to really challenge…

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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
One of the reasons I signed up for the RTW Fast this year was to challenge myself to just sew a bra already! No, bras and underwear are not included in the official pledge, but I wanted to really challenge…
Can you believe this is the same pattern as my last dress? I can\’t! I mentioned in my last post that I really wanted to stretch the limits of this \”brunch coat\” pattern and I think I succeeded… even though…
I have a fun set of posts planned for this week and next! I often remake patterns, but I rarely try to drastically change the style–I am (or was, I guess) a \”buy it in every color\” kind of girl….
His: Vogue 8964 Hers: Closet Case Carolyn Nice pajama sets are something that I love to wear but go back and forth on making. It seems silly to spend so much time doing a lot of fiddly sewing that…
Well y\’all, I am making good progress with my #menswearmakenine challenge and checking off boxes like nobody\’s business… all the easy boxes!! I\’ve already made a lot of Jedediah shorts for Alex and one All Day shirt, so those…
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