As part of the Royal Wedding Sew Along, I\’m excited to do something a little different than what I usually do–all finished outfits, all the time! Typically y\’all see inspirational collages and to-do lists and then in a few weeks,…

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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 ...
As part of the Royal Wedding Sew Along, I\’m excited to do something a little different than what I usually do–all finished outfits, all the time! Typically y\’all see inspirational collages and to-do lists and then in a few weeks,…
last spring in vintage Simplicity 4468 It may be raining and gloomy outside today, but it got up to 70 degrees this past week and so I have spring sewing on my mind! Actually, I started my spring sewing extra…
This year, in addition to not purchasing any podcast hoodies, Quidditch jerseys, boring white tee shirts, etc., etc., as part of my RTW Fast, I have also made a personal pledge to make, not buy, any and all lingerie. Although…
I shared this shirt previously here and I mentioned then that I made a little matching Rae skirt with the leftovers. I\’ve worn them each of these pieces alone–the shirt goes with basically everything and the skirt is really cute…
I know, I know… that\’s two \”basic\” titles in a month, and bad puns at that! But my Girlsack-inspired classic capsule combined with my pledge to not buy any clothing during 2018 has me sewing all the practical pieces, like…
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