The Social Sew is back! Thank you to everyone who has participated in the first two Social Sews–we had 6 entries in April and 12 in May, so I can expect 24 June entries, right? June\’s theme is Sun Dressing!…

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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 ...
The Social Sew is back! Thank you to everyone who has participated in the first two Social Sews–we had 6 entries in April and 12 in May, so I can expect 24 June entries, right? June\’s theme is Sun Dressing!…
Thank you to everyone who participated in May\’s Social Sew. It was so interesting to see what everyone\’s \”Me Made Basics\” were–as someone who considers extra-full skirts a \”basic,\” I loved seeing what y\’all had created as your own essential…
The craziness of Me Made May always sneaks up on me, and I didn\’t get as much sewing in as I wanted to. I did finish a quick Social Sew project for the month though! This is a jersey version…
I had the nicest time this past weekend in Charlottesville. One of the best things to do if there\’s pretty weather is stop by one of the local farmers markets and then head out to one of the million…
a cozy coco in a plaid mystery knit so thrilled to be modelling 🙂 beautiful double needle hem dad joins the fun 30 years next month 🙂 a beautiful mother\’s day brunch dress #1: tilly and the buttons coco…
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