It's time for me to start blogging about some of the clothes I've been making for me!! A bit of a backup over here; seems like the sewing is happening...
Read MoreI know that a number of you out there are terrified by the concept of shirring with elastic thread. You Fear the Shirr.Shirring is sewing with elastic thread in the...
Read MoreLet's do a little dive into the Washi Dress photo pool, shall we? We are just a week shy of my Washi Dress Pattern's first birthday! I love wearing my...
Read MoreI made this fun Washi Dress for Quilt Market this spring with one of the "Motif Madness" prints from the Tsuru line designed by my friend Rashida for Cloud 9.The...
Read MoreI'm so excited to show you how to add a longer sleeve to the Washi Dress as shown in the Ruby Star Washi Dress post! I've made a pattern piece...
Read More{I swear this is the last of the mini-washi posts, I promise!}Between the super-cloudy day yesterday and the post-preschool preschooler, I had a hard time getting even one picture of...
Read MoreI don't even know what was happening with this photoshoot. What IS this??Who knows. A chance to show off my new nerdy glasses? Or my favorite teacups?OK, I know I...
Read MoreThis post walks you through how to create a maxi version for this pattern, with some notes on adding a full lining to the Trillium dress.
Read MoreI've put together a little series of not-exactly-high-quality-but-still-informative video tutorials to show how I do a partial (bodice) lining for the Trillium Dress.
Read MoreYou didn't think Washi Week was over, did you? There's MORE WASHI this week, the first is from my friend Karen! I made her come over the other day for...
Read MoreAnother Washi Week Washi for you today, just in time for you to sew your own this weekend!If you want to make absolutely the most comfortable Washi Dress in the...
Read MoreWashi Week continues!UPDATE: The Washi Dress Sewing Pattern is now available! (please note: instructions for this maxi version are not included in the pattern, though you could make one very easily...
Read MoreIt's Washi Week!!!UPDATE: The Washi Dress Sewing Pattern is now available!I should have designed a button or something but I didn't want to waste time making a button when I...
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