No, not a dress for my momma as she’s a boots and jeans girl, but one for my other momma, my mother-in-law, Alana! My MIL, Alana, is my partner in fabric and pattern shopping and I am lucky to have her. Without her, I don’t think I would have progressed into sewing my own wardrobe. […]
The Colette Hawthorn in Pink Floral Dots
When Colette Patterns released this gorgeous dress pattern, I knew that I definitely had to take part in their sewalong! I had this cotton lawn in my stash and wasn’t sure what to do it with it until this pattern came along. The Hawthorn is the perfect use for this fabric and makes this a […]
1960 Jungle Print Cotton Lawn Sundress
I have had this classic Retro Butterick in my pattern stash for a while and as I wanted an easy and quick dress to make, I took it out and made this! This dress is Retro Butterick 5748 from 1960 and is made out of blue and white jungle print cotton lawn that I purchased […]
Inheriting Grandma’s Notions
Well, I have been languishing taking photos of myself in my latest self-made garments…. it just seems like I’ve been so busy since we returned from our trip to New Mexico. I do not think I will take anymore client orders for a while. I just have too many things I have (and want!) to […]