Hey Guys! I'm not sure if you'll be happy (or sad) to hear that my nautical-fever hasn't abated yet. I…
McCalls 6802: Mad Men Dress
I'm sooo late to the Mad Men Dress Party, but better late then never right??? (This is my best attempt at…
Blogger Meetup with Tilly
Over the weekend, well Friday really, I had my first ever blogger meetup with Ms. Tilly (& the buttons). Tilly…
Charles James Giveaway Winner
You guys had such excellent comments to the question of what era you like best. Being a 40's/50's lover myself, I was surprised to see so many of you love the teens, 20's and 30's. I have a hunch that Downton Abbey is helping to open up a wider audience…
Always a day late… but not today!
I frequently feel like I'm a day late to the party. There have been so many awesome sew-alongs, meet-ups, and what-have-you that I just don't have my act together in time to participate. Let me name just a few.... Ruby Slip Sew Along Tilly's OWOP Mad Men Challenge with Julia…
Rompers: Yay or Nay?
I just happened to be on the anthropologie site and I fell in love.... with a romper. It's more like a…
I Conquered the Crinoline
I got two comments yesterday asking if my skirt was puffy due to a crinoline or from the horsehair braid…
Butterick 7651: My Nautical Inspired Dress
I'm really excited that I can officially share my completed Nautical dress! I think this dress may be in my top three…
Charles James Exhibit & the April Giveaway
I was hoping to make it to the Charles James exhibit at the Chicago History Museum last weekend, but I…
A quick sneak peek
I feel bad I don't have an official post up today. I was up till 1am sewing my nautical dress…
