Today is my mom's birthday. In addition to being smart and beautiful, she also happens to sew. Despite my supreme obstinance as a child, she also managed to teach me to...
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It feels like it's been a very long time since I sewed my last Washi Dress. Truth is, I've been avoiding it because I don't fit into my other pre-baby...
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If you're just joining us, we're sewing with my newest pattern, Beatrix. You can find the introductory post here with basic info and a timeline for the sewalong.Ready to join me? Here's what you...
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The Beatrix Sewalong is now underway!If this is your first time landing here, it's not too late to join in. We're taking a full eight days to sew Beatrix, and I'll...
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I'm so pleased to introduce my newest sewing pattern, Beatrix!! I'm over the moon about this new pattern, and I'm so happy to share it with you.BUY NOWBeatrix is a button-back...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWYes, I keep posting Beatrix Tops but no pattern-is-here post. I'm stringing you along. It's cruel, I know. But isn't this a...
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As we put finishing touches on the Beatrix Top pattern, I thought I'd give you some yardage and fabric guidelines so you can gather your supplies now to get sewing...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWMy multi-week Beatrix Tease oops I meant Beatrix Preview (go ahead and put that in air quotes) continues today with this stunning voile...
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It's time for me to introduce you to our next Sewing Superstar! (Learn more about this fun series HERE.)Today's Sewing Superstar is Leslie of Rosemary Mornings. Leslie is an excellent seamstress and...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWAnother Beatrix top, this one in Alison Glass' beautiful Handcrafted plus print (I also bought the pink one, I love those pluses). This...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWTa-DA!! This Beatrix Top was the very first one I ever made, giving it the esteemed honor of being The Original Beatrix. As it happens...
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Allow me introduce our first Sewing Superstar! (Learn more about this fun series here.)I'm not sure when I stumbled across Teri of Fa Sew La, but I think it was last year after...
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Today I want to kick off what I think will be a fun series! Quite often the people who get featured on my blog are already well-known makers and bloggers. That's not necessarily...
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I really love the Charley Harper prints that Birch has put out in the past year. This vireo print is one of my favorites, and I was really excited when it...
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Part of the fun of making a new pattern is pushing the envelope with fabric choices to see how versatile it can be. Originally I envisioned more flowy, lightweight fabrics for...
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