Can you believe it? I already sewed one of my goal patterns for this year: the Hey June Willamette Shirt! For this procrastinator, that's truly remarkable considering it's only March. Ha! I used the new tencel twill from Raspberry Creek Fabrics and it is divine. Also I think I get a medal because I took … Continue reading Tencel Twill Willamette Shirt
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
I think this month's VHCO BeeBox is my complete favorite so far! The colors are very earthy and the fabric is a french terry with a nice mid-weight to it. I love the pop of pink/maroon too! It has a very vintage vibe. I decided to do some pattern modifications to get the type of … Continue reading January BeeBox – VHCO
I'm still catching up on holiday insanity...can you tell?? (Actually, speaking of that, I do still need to blog our Christmas clothes...) Anyway, this is the VHCO BeeBox from December and it's definitely very festive. I think its a great Valentine's color too! I decided to make an M4M Mama Claire, because I wore the … Continue reading December BeeBox – VHCO
Are you ready for my favorite shirt of 2018?! Well, I've only sewed 3 this year so far but this one easily tops the list and probably will for a while! Yes, I made those floral designs and cut them out of crushed velvet using my Silhouette Cameo! Back in October I took this picture … Continue reading Custom Fabric Applique Raglan
I'm late to the party, but that doesn't mean I'm not excited! In fact, I am very obsessed with this pattern, the new Ragdoll Raglan by P4P. It checks off all of my boxes for a shirt: Relaxed fit Comfy Long hem Cuff sleeves Dolman silhouette (not a must have but I prefer it) Fun detail … Continue reading Pattern Release: Ragdoll Raglan
Are you ready for a complete Wiggle Dress overload?! I sewed up a shirt and three dresses with this one pattern! Well, technically I also sewed another dress too, but it's for a Halloween costume so I won't be posting that now. 😉 Talk about versatility! Grab the pattern on sale until 11/1 here! This new … Continue reading Wiggle Dress – Pattern Release
Hello again! After an unplanned short blogging break, I'm back with plenty of things to share with you in the coming weeks. First up, I'm taking part in the Sew, What Do I Wear? Professional Edition blog tour! This tour is sponsored by Made for Mermaids and Patterns for Pirates. When it was announced I … Continue reading Sew, What Do I Wear? Professional Edition | Blog Tour
It's the end of September, but you'd never guess it by the weather here in Chicago! It's been in the upper 80's lately and today was especially hot and humid. Insanely odd, but I'm super pleased that these photos ended up looking so "fall" because the September BeeBox is absolutely perfect for a fall dress! … Continue reading September BeeBox – VHCO
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