I made it! I am writing a post for the #sewcialist sewalong #sewredoctober and it is STILL October!! Yay ME!! If you have no idea what I am talking about, please click here to go to a previous post. If you are as excited as I am to see the finished dress, here she is:…
When Katie over at Kadiddlehopper posted about making the Kitschy Coo reversible hoodie for her daughter I immediately knew this was the next project for me. Jo-Ann’s was running a sale on no-pill fleece, so I popped on in with the kiddos to let them choose which fabric they wanted. My son is in love…
When I was pregnant with my second child my midwife asked me if I wanted to do any genetics screening, I, at first, declined, assuring her that no information gleaned from these tests would have any bearing on whether or not I wanted the baby. She nodded, and agreed, but then asked me to reconsider.…
WOW! I have waaaaaaaaaay too many things in my sewing queue right now. Here’s a run down, kind of in order: 1) Hem #SewRedOctober (DONE!), take pics (DONE!), and blog BEFORE October is over 🙂 2) Finish my Red Velvet muslin (DONE!)- sorry I cannot find original pic, so I linked to Instagram (http://instagram.com/p/fOKngapKIU/). I…
This month’s From Left to Write Book Club selection is all about a young lady, Emmalee, setting out to earn a living by getting a job at the local shirt factory. On her first day, with only the experience of a Home Economics class in high school (before she dropped out), she is placed next…
Guess what Y’all? I made my first coat! Isn’t she pretty? This is Lena Merrin‘s Jackie Coat (Click for source) And I love her! Supply Stats: 3 yards of wool blend jacket fabric from Fabric.com (no longer available) 1 yard of cotton silk blend lining for shell (more info below) 1 yard black Ambiance lining…
Being a #sewcialist is awesome, amirite? We chat via Twitter and Instagram keeping all of us posted on the progress of our latest sewing project. We ask for and give advice about muslin fittings, fabric choices, and top stitch thread color choices. And, every now and then someone gets a great idea that EXPLODES into…
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