my big dress project for the year, Simplicity 4468 from the early 60s (much lower stakes than last year\’s dress project) A bit late in the year to be declaring my intentions, I suppose, but it\’s always good to write down…

sewing & style
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 ...
my big dress project for the year, Simplicity 4468 from the early 60s (much lower stakes than last year\’s dress project) A bit late in the year to be declaring my intentions, I suppose, but it\’s always good to write down…
finally warm enough for bonfires with friends / practicing my nighttime photography What ho, Wooster! A photo posted by @uu_inspiration on Mar 15, 2016 at 5:47am PDT voting on tuesday… not necessarily a \”favorite\” but good to do gingham season…
A crop top and a simple full skirt are, in my opinion, the perfect outfit to take you through spring and into summer. Even better when the crop top is actually a \”tuck-in blouse with look of short overblouse\”! This…
A white v-neck tee is suuuuper basic, but kind of totally necessary, right? This is the v-neck, short sleeved Lark tee in a straight size four. As y\’all know, I\’m pretty new to knits, but I didn\’t find this tee…
Is it spring yet? Here in NC we\’ve been going back and forth, with a few days of 70 degree winter proceeded by several of cold rain. My heart, on the other hand, is firmly rooted in springtime and every…
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