It feels like it's been a very long time since I sewed my last Washi Dress. Truth is, I've been avoiding it because I don't fit into my other pre-baby...
Read MoreOver here at MBR Labs, I've been working on hacking the Trillium Dress pattern so that it works as a nursing top! I've had plenty of requests for this since...
Read MoreOne of the most common questions I got when the Ruby Dress pattern came out this summer was "can you add a sleeve to it?" It was hard for me...
Read MoreWhen the original Washi Dress Sewing Pattern was released over a year ago in August 2012, I was blown away by the response to the pattern. BLOWN. AWAY. Washi was...
Read MoreI think the title pretty much sums it up. This is a Washi Dress that I made last winter, but I just added sleeves to it last week (it had...
Read MoreAfter the response to yesterday's pink Washi top (wow!!) I'm not sure I can follow it up with anything better, but hopefully you'll love this dress as much as I...
Read MoreIt'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 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 am like a proud mother hen, y'all.I can't take much of the credit though; Elli reformatted the original digital layout for print, Lauren designed the cover, and Jessica did...
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've been working on a little side-project, something very new and different to me: having the Washi Dress Sewing Pattern printed on paper. There's been such a wonderful response to...
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.
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