With my recent overload of dressmaking posts, one might think this little blog of mine has moved over into the world of sewing machines and pin cushions, it has not. It is still most definitely all about me and the …
Tag: homemade
Winter in Tennessee… as a Dress
That is what this one is going to be called, Winter in Tennessee. And as appropriate as it could be, the day I finished making it was a nice wet and dreary one – just like it typically is here …
Summer Sewing for Fall
I thought what I had made was a maxi dress until I looked up the definition: “A maxi dress is a floor or ankle length informal dress. Maxi dresses are formfitting at the top and loose flowing at the bottom, …
When Mistakes Aren’t Always a Bad Thing
A good Monday morning to you all! How was the weekend? Mine could have been better, but there’s nothing I can do about it now, so on with the week. Today I do have something of the homemade sort to …
Hit and Miss
The pre-hunting season is starting over here. It is, once again, that time of the year when the guys in my life start spending more of their Sundays out in the field rather than here at the house. This weekend …
This Matches Everything!
Green sweater? Absolutely. Yellow tights? You got it. An orange undershirt? Sure, why not. This is the most versatile dress that I own, and I am absolutely in love with the pattern. Obviously, one could argue that a basic black …
Jelly or Jam, There is a Difference
The difference between jelly or jam, I have this question no more. My aunt kindly emailed me and gave me the run down of the two after I asked this when contemplating what to do with the wild cherries that …
Eleven Dresses Down and Only One Left to Go…
Eleven dresses sounds like so many to me, how about to you? I don’t think in a year’s time I have ever bought eleven dresses. If I think about it, I buy maybe four, possibly even six dresses in a …
Me Made May ’14 Complete
Since I made last Monday’s outfit a part of the last week’s round up, these last five days of the month were all about wearing me mades, but I am finally done. There were no breaks between days this week …
Rejoice for the Day 