Jily Top By Ready to Sew
It’s not often that I see a pattern for the first time and make it soon after, but that is exactly what happened with the Jily Top by Ready To Sew. They released the pattern in April, but I didn’t … Continued
Paprika Patterns Opal Coatigan
Last year I took advantage of the the Indiesew Black Friday sale and bought a few patterns. Among them was the Opal Cardigan/Coatigan by Paprika Patterns. I love a good cardigan, and wear them regularly, but I had just the … Continued
Closet Case Patterns Kalle Shirtdress
I love the look of shirtdresses but had never gotten around to making one despite having several patterns in my stash. So, when the Patter Review Shirtdress challenge came around, I decided it was time to bite the bullet. Choosing … Continued
Lane Raglan by Hey June Patterns
I have some (lots of) catching up to do with the blogging! I mean, yes, this tee I’m showing you today is one I made in December. But that’s not even the worst of it; I have stuff from November … Continued
Papercut Patterns Kyoto Sweater
If I haven’t said it a thousand times I haven’t said it once: I am a sucker for ruffles. In the least year, I have also come to love drop shoulders and sewing and wearing knits. So, when I saw … Continued
Grainline Studio Morris Blazer and Graduate School Musings
I don’t know if you’ve noticed that I go through periods where I sew a lot, then through periods where I sew nothing. This is reflected in the blog posts, where I’ll have several sewn items in a row followed … Continued
Papercut Patterns: Sapporo Coat
Coats are one of my favorite piece of clothing to admire. I have loved coats my entire adult life, but for most of that life I have lived in places where they were not needed (hhmm…South Florida?). So, when I … Continued
Fehr Trade Duathlon Shorts: My First Experience with Sewing Activewear
I’ve been running on and off for about 7 years, and in that time I’ve accumulated more than my fair share of shorts. As such, there really isn’t any reason for me to want to sew some for myself other … Continued
Grainline Studio Lark Tee with Hack
See? I AM currently obsessed with sewing t-shirts! I’m also obsessed with Grainline Studio tee patterns because they are so well drafted and fit so well. Just to shake things up, I decided to sew the Lark Tee instead. This … Continued
Grainline Studio Hemlock Tee, V2.0
What’s better than one Hemlock Tee? Two Hemlock Tees! I found this Breton stripes cotton jersey at a fabric shop in the Garment District (right behind Moods, if you must know) and I knew that I had to … Continued
Grainline Studio Hemlock Tee
I know what I said back in November, that I would blog a few t-shirts I made in the next few posts. Well, I guess that’s true, just not as soon as I thought I would blog about them. In … Continued