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
Zipup hoodies anyone?! New pattern release alert! Links below. P4P Go-To Women's Jacket P4P Go-To Men's Jacket It's been years since I bought one of these for me from the store since the sleeves are always too short and its just not worth it. I couldn't resist making "matching" his and hers jackets! 🙂 The … Continue reading Go-To Jacket: Pattern Release
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
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'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
I'm back again, for the second edition of the Thread Theory Finlayson Sweater! True to the name, this time I used a hacci sweater knit (last time I used a french terry). Brian picked out this sweater knit fabric from my stash, which I previously used for a few Cocoon Cardigans. I bought too much, so … Continue reading Men’s Finlayson Sweater: Part 2
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