… and what a great beginning to the year, as far as sewing goes. I have made my very first copycat dress. A copycat Mod Cloth dress at that. I couldn’t be happier! Maybe it is more like my version …
Tag: retro style
The Tangled Green Dress
First off, I know it is the first Thursday of the month and my post should be all about the wonderful thrifted things that I wear. Sorry, this post is not about anything like that this week. I am blaming …
Birds of a Feather
Another dress to show for my occasional Me-Made-Monday, and another Sew Serendipity dress. This one I am calling the Birds of a Feather dress because that is what the material was called. The name suits it perfectly. If you can’t …
A Completed Simplicity 1418
A nice, big, mid-week good morning to you all! I am happy today, things are finally getting back to normal over here in my neck of the woods. The boy’s hand is starting to become more moveable, the week back …
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 …
Pattern Hacking a 2444
In case some of you are scratching your heads wondering what on earth the title of this post means, let me give you a clue… It involves sewing and the Simplicity 2444. Those of you who do sew, or obsessively …
A Completed Simplicity 2444
Hello, all you blog readers! If you stopped by today hoping to read about something that I have made, you are in luck. As you may have noticed, my blogging was a bit sparse last week. I have been busy, …
The Thursday Thrift // Accessories
Here I am, finally with something thrifted to write about for this week’s Thursday Thrift. And guess what? Not one, but two thrifted items – one of which I just bought today. It is currently Wednesday as I write this …
Yes, I Now Have Three of These Dresses
Because, why wouldn’t I have three of the same dress? Wouldn’t you if you were trying to perfect a pattern and thought maybe just maybe the third time would be the best one yet? Well, after making this dress THREE …