hoping your holidays are merry and bright and 2017 brings peace and joy to all. xoxo, allie ps: see you in 2017! this post may contain affiliate links.

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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 ...
hoping your holidays are merry and bright and 2017 brings peace and joy to all. xoxo, allie ps: see you in 2017! this post may contain affiliate links.
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thank you to louis antoinette for providing the kit used to make this garment. I often think about the wonderful sewing blog community I\’m lucky enough to call myself a part of as being global, but a quick glance at…
Holiday parties and get togethers and events are heeeeere! If you\’re anything like me, you are looking in your closet and just seeing the same old dresses you\’ve worn to a million things already. Well, in the spirit of Holiday…
The December Social Sew is here and it\’s time for a bit of Holiday Glamour, don\’t you think? All the details are here… plus, scroll down to the bottom for an announcement!Some rules: 1. This is for adult apparel sewing, so…
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