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. …
Tag: sewing
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 …
What a Difference a Week Makes!
Last week it was snowing and we were stuck indoors, this week it’s sunny and I’ve gotten my first sunburn. What a difference a week makes, for sure. And this week was so unlike all my weeks this month, I’m …
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 …
Dear Diary 2020: A Week at Home
Hello! How is this Friday treating you all? I can’t complain one bit. All is well in my world. I, like many others across the country, have been home most of this week. Staying home is kind of something I …
So Far This December
Hi, all! I counted it up and I have posted 41 times so far this year. 41, so I am not as behind as I thought I was seeing as this last year was probably my quietest year over here. …