The holidays were a bit hectic for me this year with all the traveling we did (Washington D.C., Atlanta, Indianapolis, then suburbs…
Vintage 40’s Jumpers
While I really have a love of dresses made in the 50's, I also have a love of sweaters from…
Vintage 40’s Jumpers
While I really have a love of dresses made in the 50's, I also have a love of sweaters from…
Swing Dress Update
One of the sew-alongs I'm participating in is called the Swing Dress from the Sense & Sensibility Pattern line. And…
Sunday Stash: Pattern Sale
On Thursday evening I found myself without an invisible zipper for my Burda Trousers sew-along. So after working out on Friday evening I went to my local Joann's store to get an invisible zipper and this is what I came home with... That's right girls, 8 patterns and one invisible…
Grainlines and Burda #127 the High waisted Trousers
I was working on my pants sew-along with Sunni (aka The Cupcake Goddess) when I noticed that something was very…
Sunday Stash: A Touch of Vintage
A Touch of Vintage is my local antique store, which I'm very lucky to only live 10 minutes away from,…
Colette’s Spring Palette Challenge
Every since I got the Snippets email from Sarai at Colette Patterns, I've been mulling over the idea of participating…
Sew-Along Mayhem
January has exploded and has given way to sew along mayhem. I really can't complain about it, since I've signed myself up for, not one, but four different sew alongs, hosted on 4 of my favorite blogs. I can't help that I wanted to make all of the patterns that…
Sunday Stash: Stash from my Grandma
My grandmother passed away not one year ago, after a long trial of dementia. I didn't know about this disease until she got it very early on (mid to late 60's or so). At the time, I just remember being frustrated and angry about why she wasn't interacting with people…
