Bidding (Hopefully Temporary) Adieu to Garments

I went through all my upper body clothing last night, which meant trying on every shirt and dress I own. This all started because of a Christmas dress I’d planned to wear yesterday because my beginner bass class was playing in their first concert in the afternoon and I wanted to look festive. I laid the dress out the night…
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Emery + Belladone Dress Mashup

The two dresses in today’s post were made nearly a year apart! The first one I made for Halloween 2017, and the second one I finished two days ago after wearing the original one to teach on Halloween this year and remembering how much I loved the pattern hack I did for the first one. The dresses are a mashup…
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Alison Glass Aviatrix Medallion Quilt

I’m excited to discuss and show you photos of the most recent quilt I finished! I love it SO MUCH. I finished it last December, and it’s been living on my bed ever since. I finally got around to taking proper photos of it yesterday, and spent all day being reminded of how much I love it. I mostly sew…
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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…
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Rifle Paper Co. Border Print B6453

I can’t lie, I’m totally and unoriginally in love with Rifle Paper Co. I don’t have any stationary or anything, but every single fabric collection they’ve done with Cotton & Steel so far, I’ve been completely obsessed with at least one of the prints (often the florals). When I saw the English Garden pre-order go up at the workroom, the…
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