Hey guys! I'm starting to work on a muslin(s) for my fall wardrobe so I decided to show you my progress and thoughts for fitting a 'basic' yoke-waisted…
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Lining a’ la Chanel: In Review
Well, I did it! I went to my first knitting class during Stitches Midwest and it went great. I built up this class a lot,…
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Eye Candy and A Bit of Radio Silence
Hey guys! Sorry for being so quiet this week on zilredloh. I've been knitting up a storm, and when I'm not knitting I'm working late…
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Thoughtful Planning: Fall Wardrobe WIP
I've been knee-deep in my fall wardrobe planning for the past week or so and lovin' every second of it. Around 2 weeks ago, I was reading on…
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The Crepe Fail
I've officially failed on my Crepe Dress, ladies. :( To recap: I completed three muslins to perfect the fit back in December/January and proceeded to cut…
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Wolff’s Flea Market Finds
On this past Sunday, Felixand I went out to Rosemont, IL to go to the Wolff's flea market. Felix and I have been watching the show American Pickersvia Netflix…
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Florida Fashions Part 2
Hey peeps! Thanks for leaving all of your thoughts yesterday about my Lonsdale dress fabric conundrum. It really helped to have all of your thoughts, and (I…
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Lonsdale Dress Fabric
I'm not certain which fabric I want to use for my Lonsdale dress, but I found these three in my stash that would work for…
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I was only looking for 3 white buttons
On Friday evening after work, I decided I was going to finish up my Briar Rose Jumper (finally, right?!) and pick out some white buttons…
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Florida Fashions from Spring 1952
Hey guys! Check out what I've got to share with you today! Back in May I went on a flea market trip this year with…
