Update
I HAVE been working on that vintage simplicity pattern. I tweaked the bodice until I felt it fit well and then attached the skirt. DUH! I should have made an entire muslin before fitting the bodice! I had added too … Continued
A Glutton for Punishment
I must be a glutton for punishment. There can be no other explanation as to why I’m doing what I’m doing.I’m graduating from college on May 1st (YAY!!!!!!!) and with all the weight loss, I have nothing to wear. To … Continued
One-Yard Wonder My A$$!
I’ve been itching to sew something for a while. I don’t want to sew much in the way of garment for a couple more months so I had to resort to other things. I recently bought the book called One-Yard … Continued
I’ve Been Dragging This One Long Enough!
Finally! I finished this top two weeks ago and I am just now getting around to blogging it! Does it look familiar? Well, it should! It is the same pattern as this other one. I liked that top so much … Continued
Sewing Olympics Didn’t Happen
No, I haven’t forgotten to post my Sewing Olympics blouse, I just have no blouse to post. I did start it! I made a muslin and then decided it was absoltely horrid on me and not worth my time just … Continued
Sewing Olympics Update #1
OK, so I’ve been slacking (too busy with life) and I only JUST got done taping the pattern peices together and cutting them. I am making the Origami Blouse from Twinkle Sews. The patterns come in PDF form on a … Continued
New Sewing Books!
I have been lusting after Twinkle Sews for a while now. The designs in it look so cool, so modern yet not too modern. Today I finally broke down and bought it while I was at Borders. I couldn’t wait … Continued
Still Here!
Gah, I haven’t sewn anything in weeks! I really, really want to but I’m very reluctant to do so. The skirt from the previous post is already a tad too big! I’ve worn it maybe 3 times total. I can’t … Continued
Burda 7726 and What Would Have Been Simplicity 2807
I said I had been in sewing and, indeed, I have. I finished two garments in the past two weeks but I hadn’t gotten the chance to get pictures of them. Given the choice, I prefer to photograph the garments … Continued
No, this isn’t happening to ME!
I stood in front of my fabric stash shelf looking for the perfect fabric for two projects I want to get started on, thinking about the qualities that would make said fabric perfect. I looked and looked, searched and searched … Continued
I’ve Been Sewing!
Just a quick word to say that I have in fact been sewing for myself. I have completed two garments that I am very satisfied with. I will post them and review them as soon as I can get some … Continued
