Purple & Polka Dotted Opium Coat

I finished my Opium coat and I love it a lot! I had a crazy couple of weeks and didn’t get much sewing time, and was sort of losing my mind because of it. I carved out a chunk of time on the weekend and a bit more Monday and Tuesday in order to reclaim my sanity and finished this…
View Post
Share:

Black Rayon Amy Jumpsuit

This may be the most pajama-y thing I have made recently. It’s SO COMFORTABLE. It’s basically like being draped in soft glorious swishiness except that it also looks like a real outfit. This is my (very!) wearable muslin of the Closet Case Patterns Amy Jumpsuit. I have another one cut out already but, you know, Deer & Doe released the…
View Post
Share:

My Coat-Making Obsession: Clare Coat & Cascade Duffle Coat

I have a confession before I even get into this post. When trying to type the title, I not only first typed “Cascade Cuddle Coat”, my second attempt was “Cascade Fuddle Coat”. Both of which I really think should be under consideration if Grainline wants to rename the pattern. That being said, I do have such a coat-making problem. I…
View Post
Share:

Cotton Lawn Carolyn Pajamas & Carolyn Friedlander Aubepine Dress

Both of the makes in this post are LONG overdue to be finished. One is for my mum, and one is for me! The first is a pair of Closet Case Patterns Carolyn pajamas. She’s really into these head-to-toe pajamas from a company called Bedhead, and when we were in NYC a few years ago she went to a store…
View Post
Share:

Five Handmade Bridesmaids’ Dresses! (B6453, M6713, M7350)

The official wedding photos are back from my uncle’s wedding! And I got permission from the photographer Chelsea (at Storied Exposure) to use any photos I wanted on the blog, so here we are. 🙂 Chelsea was really lovely to work with and really put everyone at ease during the event. You can check her out on her Facebook page…
View Post
Share:

Looking for Something?