Carlie’s Dolman-Capsule Skirt Dress for a Teen

Two weeks ago, my best friend’s daughter joined mine in becoming a teenager! I delivered her birthday gift early when we visited them in Florida in August. I took pictures that week with the intent to blog about it as … Read More

Watcha Wearin January: My “Boyfriend” Tee for Lounging

I was pretty excited when Tibeca over at Sewing by Ti asked if I wanted to join in her Watcha Wearin’ January blog tour. Since the weather’s been so drab, I’ve been feeling pretty uninspired about sewing and thought this would … Read More

“Climate Change” California Dress

It’s no secret that the California Dress & Peplum is my favorite dress pattern that I’ve ever sewn for myself. I mean, the included options alone allow for two bodices, 6 different hem lengths, nursing modification, and maternity wear … … Read More

Hack: Callie’s Nightgown to Sweatshirt

With the blast of freezing weather that’s recently hit the Midwest, I’ve found my wardrobe lacking longer sleeves and cozy sweatshirts. I decided last summer that I was done buying ill-fitting, boring tops from big box stores, so I turned … Read More