Vintage Dress-Along Week Two
Welcome back to week two of the Vintage Dress-Along! (If you missed part one, the first post is here.) Now … More
Welcome back to week two of the Vintage Dress-Along! (If you missed part one, the first post is here.) Now … More
With summer here, the temperatures are rising and we are doing just about everything in our house to help stay … More
What’s in YOUR closet? Hangers full of clothes, but nothing to wear? Solve your “What to wear?” quandary by stitching up some custom-fit wardrobe basics from patterns you’ll stitch up again and again. … More
A timeless classic for a new generation. Combining simple construction with a fresh cotton print, this vintage-inspired pattern is the perfect template for your little one’s summer wardrobe. Your little girl will grow up, but the fond memories of making something this special for her will never grow old. … More
This is not the first wedding dress I’ve made for Jessica. I ran across a picture of the first one—she was 4 or 5 years old and I’m trying to think of a way to incorporate this picture into the wedding. Any ideas will be appreciated! … More
I am finally going to start my daughter’s wedding dress! She has made a decision on the style and the fabric and I’m ready to begin! Measurements have been taken, fabric has been purchased, and the “test” dress will be completed over the upcoming holiday.
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I was thrilled when Jessica asked me to make her wedding dress! I love to sew garments and my favorite thing of all to make is bridal gowns. Our first step: decide exactly what she wanted. This was a task in itself! Jessica sometimes has a hard time making up her mind, which makes me a little nervous. … More
A great way to use up your fabric scraps and fat quarters is to make new clothes for your 18” doll. Have your young friend pick out fabric from your stash to create their own special look!
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Create a beautiful yet simple Ring Bearer’s Pillow using upcycled fabrics from your family heirloom garments or thrift store finds. … More
Summer is just around the corner and the clock is ticking to find that perfect look. Well, ladies, the search ends here. This stylish number will be a hit on hot days and sizzling nights. The adaptable pattern can easily be fashioned into a skirt, top or dress simply by changing the length. … More