I’ve been in a bit of slump lately. Actually, that’s not quite true. I’ve been so busy that I haven’t really had time to sew and the last few garments that I have sewn were wadders. Most likely because I had to “hit & miss” sew – sewing one seam one night, putting in a…
I think the only thing that would complete this outfit is a hunting rifle. Don’t you? English countryside anyone? When I was a kid, my mom had a subscription to Victoria magazine. In fact, I’m quite sure she still has every back issue of that magazine because truly, it was a lovely little thing. I…
Here is my second Everyday Wardrobe experiment. The NWG or Never Worn Garment here is this fuchsia skirt. You may remember seeing this skirt here. The original was self-drafted and so was the redo (I teach a class at Yellow Bird on how to draft, pattern and construct your own from your own measurements and…
This knit top and skirt were projects two and three from February. Aren’t you terribly proud of me? I’ve made my goal for January and February and well, that makes me seriously happy. Not only that, but here you see that I’ve actually made an outfit! Now that takes skill, friends. Skill. Let’s talk the…
Sew Grateful Week has been fabulous, hasn’t it! Yay! If you haven’t, jump over to Debi’s blog where she’s consolidated much of the goings on and given you all links to some great sew gratefulness out there. Ever since I saw Casey’s Ginger skirt version – a great vintage-ish denim number – I knew I…
