This post has been about two years in the making, maybe three. Let’s see, I bought the kit in 2019, started it in January of 2020, worked on it throughout the year and had it completed by December of 2020. …
Category: Made by Me
A Dress for Winter
I am here today to tell you all about the dress you didn’t know you needed to read about. A lot of you wonderful readers came to find me for my dressmaking content, and I am sorry to have been …
Medium is the New Small
What I thought was only going to be a snow day, is looking more like a snow week. It started Sunday night as ice rain, then turned into snow by Monday morning. Kind of snow, more like powdered sugar granules. …
Me Made Monday: McCall’s 7351
Well, it’s been a few weeks, hasn’t it? I’ve had this one done for about that time, and even photographed, but haven’t had access to my computer. Now that the boy is pretty much done with school for the semester …
Me Made Monday: The Joann Dress
A good Monday morning to ya all! I’m right on time for another me-made-Monday. And this week, I’m showing you a dress I made last month called Joann. She’s not unlike other dresses of mine, but she does have her …
Me Made Monday: Vogue 8574
I didn’t name this one. It was a practice make to see if I’d even like it. It looked great on the packaging and I’d seen several online, but that neck worried me. Maybe a little too high for my …
Butterick 6582
Me Made Monday, present and accounted for! I’ve been busy making dresses, as I usually am in November. Although, it’s December now, I do have a few makes to catch you all up on. Today I am starting with this …
A Completed Hexagon Quilt
I‘d say this quilt was about three years in the making. I was inspired by this post here. I loved the way the large hexagons looked and it seemed easy enough I could wing it and figure it out as …
The Dixie Belle Dress
Hello, and a happy soon to be Me Made Monday to you all. It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? I was feeling particularly photogenic this weekend, and it wan’t terribly humid out, so I thought I’d start to catch up with …