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My 1940’s Suit

February 17, 2016

The Aeroplane Blouse

September 9, 2013

Completed: Green Bobble Jumper & a Skirt to Match

March 4, 2013

Completed: The Macaron Redux Dress

February 18, 2013

Completed: Aqua Waves Jumper

November 19, 2013

Away On a Mini-Break

Away On a Mini-Break

June 20, 2012

Hey guys!  I'm actually away on a mini break right now, in Michigan on a lazy beach trip with my…

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Completed: 50s Scalloped Blouse

Completed: 50s Scalloped Blouse

June 19, 2012

I'm quite thankful that I decided to take a mini break from Sew Weekly over a week ago.  I have…

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It’s Father’s Day…. So Let’s Eat Cake

It’s Father’s Day…. So Let’s Eat Cake

June 18, 2012

Happy Father's Day: Dad, Dad, and Dad! Yes.... I have three dads.  Some may think it's a detriment to have…

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Stitchcraft Freebie: ‘The Pretty Look’ Jumper

Stitchcraft Freebie: ‘The Pretty Look’ Jumper

June 15, 2012

I can't make this sort of thing up peeps, the rough title of this jumper is called 'The Pretty Look'. …

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Work in Progress: A 50s Scalloped Blouse

Work in Progress: A 50s Scalloped Blouse

June 13, 2012

You may have noticed, but I've taken an unofficial break from Sew Weekly this month.  (Since saying so on my blog,…

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Vintage Bazaar at the Aragon: June 2012 Recap

Vintage Bazaar at the Aragon: June 2012 Recap

June 11, 2012

The Vintage Bazaar popped up again, this time they were at the Aragon Ballroom.  Felix and I have been attending TVB…

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Nautical Dress Fabric

Nautical Dress Fabric

June 8, 2012

Hey guys! I just happened upon the fabric I used for my nautical inspired dress, you know the chevron one...…

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Stitchcraft Freebie: Bobble Stitch Jumper

Stitchcraft Freebie: Bobble Stitch Jumper

June 8, 2012

For today's free knitting pattern, I took to my stacks and pulled out a summer pattern for you all.  It…

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My Quaker Oats Polka Dotted Dress

My Quaker Oats Polka Dotted Dress

June 6, 2012

I'm happy to report that my Quaker Oats dress (aka the headache dress) is officially completed! As a mini recap,…

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Shy Girls Guide to the Flea

Shy Girls Guide to the Flea

June 5, 2012

A few weeks ago I was invited by Stephanie of The Girl with the Star Spangled Heart's blog to be a guest blogger while…

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I'm Liz, a seamstress and knitter from Chicago. I'm happiest when I'm creating or learning something new. I have a penchant for all things vintage and I love mixing it up.

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