Category Archives: clothing I made a shortened version of the yard sale wrap skirt from Heather Ross’s Weekend Sewing this weekend. I love it! This Nicey Jane print is one of my favorite fabrics ever, so adding it to a twirly skirt is a little magical. I can’t wait to bust it out in Disneyland! (I do need […]  I am so excited about the skirt I made from the Central Park fabric line: (Yes, it’s for me, not Ellie. The 7 year old next door was over while I was making it and he said “Is that another dress for Ellie?” and I said “No it’s for me” and he said “Are you […]  I finished Ellie’s ‘smocked dress’ from Weekend Sewing (since I’m busiest in the summer I am trying to get all of the summer clothes that I want to make for her done in the winter). But before going further I will say that this isn’t a smocked dress, it’s a shirred dress…and if you don’t […]  Look what I made! It ties. It twirls. It has a rolled hem and serged seams! That’s right–I broke out my brand new (old) serger for this one! After months of Craigslist stalking (seriously–I logged on every night for months to do national searches) I found a Baby Lock Imagine on Craigslist for $300 (they […]  Today I made up for my lack of sewing yesterday. I finished off a final Christmas present (pictures to come!) and made an infinity scarf. Yep. It’s Innocent Crush. I know, I know–I keep saying it’s not my favorite and then I keep seeing it in person and changing my mind. First it was the […]  I made a set of sock monkey pajamas for a little girl who will be celebrating her birthday this week. I don’t know how I used to whip out these pajama pants in 10 minutes, though–they take me a solid hour now! I loved this sock monkey fabric, and this is actually from the first […] |
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