Scrappy Roberts Wood Elysia Bow Dress

I’ve never made a quilted jacket or any other kind of quilted garment, but sewing this dress feels like the closest I’ve ever gotten to a quilt/garment crossover. This is the Elysia bow dress from Roberts Wood, which first popped up on my Instagram feed courtesy of Katie. After I saw it on her stories, and then her finished versions…
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Pink Poplin Hazel Dress

If you have been following me here or on Instagram for any length of time, you may have noticed that I’m a fan of clothing with gathers. I love a voluminous skirt or sleeve! This project is the most gather-licious garment I have ever sewn. It’s the Hazel Dress from a new-to-me designer, Veronica Tucker! Without further ado, here she…
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Cotton Lawn Zero Waste Gather Dress

I totally still have holiday sewing to do, but I had an urge to make this dress so I did that instead. I’d been wanting to try the Birgitta Helmerson zero waste gather dress for ages, and I made this one only using supplies from my stash! It’s my first time sewing a zero waste pattern, so I wanted to…
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Black Linen Ogden Dress Hack

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…
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Sunshine Yellow Myosotis Dress

This is another stash-sewing project! I still haven’t bought any new fabric, which I’m pleased about. I’ve maintained my excitement about sewing the fabrics I already have, and this project brings back some fun memories from last summer! It’s a sunshine-y Myosotis, which brings my Myosotis total up to five! I bought this beautiful yellow double gauze when I was…
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