


Copycat Challenge Completed!
Inspiration
I first blogged about my copycat inspiriation here. But if you missed it, here's a brief recap.
Basically I wanted the top with the lace applique with a plaid tulip skirt similar to the second photo. Angels Never…

Gathering Apron
I made this back in July I think. I meant to photograph it sooner, but I wiped my beet-juice covered hands on it and it was sitting on my laundry pile for a while. Maybe I should have taken photographs anyway, to make it more 'real.' So here…

Terribly sweet blogger
I am so terrible for not posting this sooner, but I'm going to have to say 'sorry, not sorry' after reading this blog post by So, Zo. I'm not sorry that I have a life in addition to sewing and blogs. But I do thank all my readers for following…

Copycat Challenge Inspiration
Hello everyone!
Have you heard about Peneloping's Copycat Challenge? If not, you should go check it out.
In short, here are the rules:
Choose a garment as your inspiration. Make sure you reference it and acknowledge where you found…

The not-so-retro dress
This retro-inspired dress jumped out at me immediately when I saw it in the Knipmode magazine in April. I wanted to make a dress for my Grandparents' anniversary party in May, and I knew I wanted to make this one (and you can make one too from…