Apparently this year is the “year of the sleeve.” I am not entirely sure what that even means, but it appears that basically everyone put…
Caroline from Blackbird fabrics is a terrible/amazing fabric enabler. She posted this crazy beautiful modal knit on her Instagram page a few weeks ago, and…
You’ve seen this jacket before. Like when Lladybird made it, or Handmade by Lara Liz, or most recently when Closet Case Patterns made one up…
When this pattern released last spring, I about died and practically tripped over myself running to order it. My local Joanns didn’t even have it…
I have some big Fall sewing plans. We will see if I can actually get to them all. I want to try my hand at…
I’m just going to get this out of the way upfront: I love the Blackwood Cardigan. I have a few in the short version that…
So, I had plans to make a long sleeved maxi dress for fall. I envisioned cute scarves and boots and the whole Pinterest-pumpkin-spice-latte feel, kind…
Several months ago, my step-grandmother cleaned out her closets and gave me a few things she thought I might enjoy refashioning. I politely thanked her…
A few months back I made a chambray shirt dress from the ubiquitous M6696 pattern for the #sewtogetherforsummer Instagram challenge. I wear it all…
A couple weeks ago in California, Hades happened. It hovered around a hundred degrees for at least a whole week. Top that off with a…