As you may have seen if you follow me on Instagram, baby boy L joined us in December! I've been quite busy the past couple months, but excited to get to sewing and crafting again more as he just turned two months old and is settling into more of a routine. I was able to … Continue reading Daddy & Me P4P Basic Tees
In my previous post, I realized that I had never blogged this Fairfield! I started it back in March, before I was pregnant, when I still had energy. I finished it up and took these pictures on our trip to Washington right before I was hit with crazy nausea. So now I am finally getting … Continue reading Thread Theory Fairfield Button-Up
I seriously love fall sewing. It's become one of my favorite times of the year as I've grown older; likely because it causes me to remember the nostalgia of starting school again (maybe not the reality ;)) and the anticipation of learning. The changing seasons are always beautiful too. In Chicago we don't get a … Continue reading Raspberry Creek CLUB Fall Line – Part 1
I'm so excited to share my makes with two prints from Raspberry Creek's spring line! The whole collection is adorable; definitely something for everyone. Check it out here! Here's what I used for my sweatshirt: Pattern: Halifax Hoodie View E by Hey June Purple, Teal, and Peach Ultraviolet Floral French Terry Eggplant Solid French Terry … Continue reading Raspberry Creek Fabric Spring Collection
Can I just say I am so jealous that I made this zip up hoodie / jacket for Brian and not for me? What was I thinking?! It's incredibly warm and irresistible. Oh well, guess I'll have to steal it every chance I get. Let's talk about the fabric. The plaid is a fantastic custom … Continue reading November BeeBox – VHCO
I've had my eye on the Thread Theory Newcastle Cardigan for Brian ever since I first started sewing (2 years ago!). It always seemed a bit too complicated so I never attempted it until now. Well, I sewed it for Brian's birthday in September, but we weren't able to get any pictures until now. First … Continue reading Birthday Newcastle Cardigan
Happy Halloween! This year Brian and I decided to host a party for our friends, and I knew I would use the Silhouette Cameo to do a lot of fun DIY decorations! We had so much fun with it and really went crazy with our ideas. If you need some last minute inspiration, most of … Continue reading DIY Halloween Party
I'm back for Part 2 of my installment on the Raspberry Creek CLUB line mountain-wear! Once again I turned to my trusty menswear pattern company, Thread Theory for the Strathcona Henley again. I used the same cotton lycra mountain print as last time for the sleeve accent fabric, and a solid heathered gray cotton lycra … Continue reading Fall Mountain-wear, Part 2
I'm back tonight with something new I'm so excited to share! The CLUB custom fall line by Raspberry Creek Fabrics is absolutely phenomenal, but this mountain print and the coordinating plaid are my top favorites by far. It's another Finlayson Sweater by Thread Theory! As you may recall, I sewed two of these earlier this year … Continue reading Fall Mountain-wear, Part 1
