I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have a fabric that I love so much and I save it for so long without sewing it because I’m waiting for the PERFECT pattern that is worthy of it that when I go to actually cut it I feel…stressed? No? Just me? That’s basically the story of this toadstool print rayon…
Sometimes I fall into the trap of thinking that there are types of people who wear certain items of clothing. Like I’ll think, “Oh, I’m not a pencil skirt person.” And I didn’t think that I was an Overalls Person. Maybe I got this impression from looking back at childhood photos of myself with pigtails, a big gap between my…
More than a year ago, I made my first pair of Avery leggings. I was a really big fan of the pattern, and you can see my previous version here. Last time I went for the high waist and the shorter leg option, and they were so high on me that they touched the bottom of my bra. I wanted…
This dress is a prime example of why I don’t have a sewing queue like so many people do. I definitely keep a good number of sewing plans swirling around in my brain (and in the form of fabric piles on my sewing table with patterns on top), but I don’t have a list because I want to be able…
Yup. I made another green jumpsuit. Yup, I realize it’s two in a row. But this one is completely different! Aside from the fact that it’s green. And also a jumpsuit. But this one is velvet! Which I’ve never sewn with before. Plus it’s a knit instead of a woven! See? Completely different. I bring you: a velvet Deer &…
