Happy Monday everyone! Today I thought I'd show you how the ol' handmade wardrobe is translating into maternity clothing. I'm now about 5 months along, so the baby bump is...
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About a month ago, Liesl of Oliver+S launched her new line of women's patterns for fall under the Liesl + Co. brand. She sent over advance copies of the new...
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Thanks so much everyone for your congratulations on our fun news!! We are excited. Yes we are. And thanks to my seester Elli for posting it, even though it meant...
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Here's a new version of the Josephine Top without sleeves! This one has a seam up the front with a slit at the neckline and added slits at the side...
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It's time for me to start blogging about some of the clothes I've been making for me!! A bit of a backup over here; seems like the sewing is happening...
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Introducing Josephine, a new sewing pattern coming later this fall! UPDATE: Josephine is now availableI'm so. excited. to show you this first fall pattern preview -- it's kind of in...
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Check out my new green maxi skirt! It's basically a long variation of two other shorter skirts I made with pockets this year (this one and this one). I wanted...
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I'm doing something today that I don't usually do: posting pictures of an unfinished sewing project. Couldn't help it: I was so excited about how it looked when I tried...
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I cut and sewed this dress yesterday. It was on my Summer Sew list and I figured I'd better get moving. Knit garments can be made really quickly when you own...
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I'm currently working on two (OK, after the response to this post, maybe three) new women's patterns, the first of which will be going into testing very soon! The newest one...
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A couple of weeks ago when I posted my favorite fabrics for clothing, I mentioned that one of them was rayon challis. Today I wanted to show you a top...
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I mentioned earlier this week that I had made more than one peplum top; this one was supposed to be the "muslin" version of the Briar Rose peplum, since this...
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I have really been on a top-sewing kick lately, and my latest creation is this knit peplum top with the recently-released Briar Rose jersey, which I may or may not...
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Today I'm participating in the Staple Dress Blog Tour that's been happening all week long to celebrate the fact that the Staple Dress pattern is now in PRINT! The tour...
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I made this fun Washi Dress for Quilt Market this spring with one of the "Motif Madness" prints from the Tsuru line designed by my friend Rashida for Cloud 9.The...
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