Are you participating in Deepika’s Sew Precious? When Deepika first announced her #sewprecious2017 pledge on Instagram, I nearly dropped my phone to jump on that wagon. Join me! Feel free to use this graphic to share on your IG and invite more people to this pledge. Let’s get those pretty fabrics sewn up. A…
Pale Blue Designer Stitch Alyse Slim Leg Pants
I became acquainted with the delightful designs from Designer Stitch during the Day and Night Dress Challenge. The pattern designer, Ann reached out to me on IG to be a sponsor, and I had such a great time getting to know her. I picked up a few of her patterns in the course of the…
Lace bodysuit from Jalie’s Bella Dress
It was 4th grade and my friend Paola was the height of cool. Not only was she from Mexico and a gymnast who trained with Bela Karoyli, but she wore leotards nearly everyday to school. She always looked so strong as she was back handspringing her way around the playground. Better yet, those leotards never…
Fringe Trim Cardigan Knockoff with Itch to Stitch Lisbon
Like most sewists out there I think, I often peruse RTW sites for sewing inspiration. Usually, the things I like gather dust on my Pinterest. Once in a while, I see something and I jump to make it pronto. Such was the case with this Italian Featherweight Cashmere Fringe Cardigan from J Crew. It has…
Reverse Applique Drop Pocket Cardigan
I’m still sewing furiously to get everything done for Patternreview’s Wardrobe Sudoku contest, and today, I’m introducing you to item #3. Here’s my reverse applique drop pocket cardigan. There’s a lot of work here, so let’s get to it! Reverse applique drop pocket cardigan The pattern Jalie’s Drop Pocket Cardigan is a pattern that I…
Hummingbird tee and Burda denim skirt
I’m probably out of my mind, but I’m attempting the Wardrobe Sudoku contest at PR this month. It’s a tall order to make 10 items in 2 months, but as I started work, all of my plans kept falling in a similar color palette. The writing and photography aspect of this will be the toughest….
January-February Ottobre makes
Are you an Ottobre fan? Do you sew often for your little one? I’m in the literal middle of some serious reverse applique work on a Jalie drop pocket cardigan. While there’s bits of embroidery thread all over my house, I’m popping in to write a quick post about what I’ve made the past few…
Toaster Sweater #1
Surely this has happened to you: you delve into a pattern that everyone is sewing and find that it’s just okay for you. So it has been with the Toaster Sweater #1. As I tackle my #2017MakeNine, the top of my list is Sew House Seven’s Toaster Sweater #1. I’ve been really looking forward to…
Winners of the Day and Night Dress Challenge
And the winners of the Day and Night Dress Challenge are……. 1st place Sarah! Sarah did a beautiful job with her two dresses. She looks like one of the models on the pattern envelopes in her polka dot day dress. I must admit my bias too in saying that she chose the best possible accessory…
Shelby Nallo Jacket
My husband’s jacket is FINALLY done! Wouldn’t you know that the first and only garment I’ve ever sewn for him turned into the project that dragged itself out in grand fashion? I was tempted to put in a label like these ones from Sublime Stitching: Still, this Shelby Nallo Jacket turned out to be one…
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