Category: Sewing

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Sewing Once Again

Quite a bit has happened over the last two weeks: I found out I have (early) tendinitis from working on my house too much Dr.…

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Itching to Sew

I haven't sewn one single stitch since last November.  With spring nearing, I'm really itching to sew something new. But what's a girl to do…

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Top 5 of 2013

How good it feels to be sitting down at my computer, blogging again. I've had such a busy December and then I started the new…

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Completed: The Picnic Dress

This dress post has been a long time coming, but I finally managed to go out and take some photos of the completed Picnic Dress…

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A Maxi Anna in Chambray

So... you remember how I was not so thrilled with the chambray fabric I used on my Hawthorn Dress??  Well... I found some more chambray…

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Falling For Cotton: The Scalloped Bodice Dress

Well... I finished it.  :) On Sunday late afternoon, I finished hemming this dress and was somehow able to get outside with just enough light…

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The Aeroplane Blouse

After I purchased some fun Michael Miller quilting cotton for the picnic dress, I quickly realized what fun garments they can become.  More on this…

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I’m Falling for Cotton

With the impending change of seasons, I always get that itch to plan and start new projects.  The weather in Chicago is still pretty hot…

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My Ideal 40’s blouse

I'd blogged plenty about my McCalls 7838 blouse as I was stitching it up, but summer got the best of me and I finally managed…

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WIP: Camisole on Mom’s PJ set

Now that I'm moving on to cutting/stitching the camisole, I feel as if I am now more than half way done with my mom's silk…