Happy new year! I bring you the last of the Christmas gifts I’m going to be sharing on the blog, an Archer button-up shirt! I may yet show you a head to toe ensemble I made for my great aunt, but that’s pending me taking in the waist on the pants a few inches and dependent on her willingness to…
Happy holidays, everyone! I made a bunch of things for gifts this December, and I’ll be sharing them with you over the next little while. The first up is definitely the craziest thing I made. It was for my sister, and I initially planned to make something different (which shall remain a secret because I might use it as a…
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…
I’m so excited about this project! It’s a collaboration between me and my sister for her birthday (which is today)! And this blog post features writing from Amy as well! Amy went to NSCAD for her undergrad degree, and took a bunch of textiles courses during her time there. She hand-dyed this fabric as part of a course she took,…
I’m nearly done all the dresses for my uncle’s wedding, which is six days from today (August 25!). I had the final fitting for the final bridesmaid dress today, and had to cut ten inches off the hem and change the armhole shape a bit. I’ll get to those alterations in the next couple days. But the sixth dress I…