Sofie's Valedictory Dress
My baby Sofie graduated from high school recently and I made her a new dress for her Valedictory dinner. I anticipated this event a while back and bought some silk chiffon from China on my last Hong...
View ArticleIt has been a long time....
I have been away from this blog for a long time. I haven't been sewing. I haven't been doing much except following along with everyone else. But over the last month or so I have felt ready to get...
View ArticleVogue 1250
Another year! I have joined the RTW Fasters and have started off the year with putting Vogue 1250 to good use. This is a pattern that has been around for a few years. A very easy pattern that looks...
View ArticleVogue 8706
Some more fabric out of the stash and another pattern used! Vogue 8706 is a nice knit dress and a relatively easy make. My fabric is a reasonably thick polyester lycra bought many years back from Frou...
View ArticleMarfy 1913
I've joined Leisa from A Challenging Sew with the free Marfy sew along. The first make is the top 1913.I didn't do a muslin but did check the measurements to ensure I have enough room. It is a loose...
View ArticleJumpsuit (of sorts)
I made a new outfit for my work Christmas function and for family get together on Christmas day. I like the look of the jumpsuit but really wouldn't get a lot of wear out of one. So I made separates...
View ArticlePoppy Zip Front Top for Sofie's 21st.
My baby turned 21 back in September and I din't make a dress for her. I would have truly but she decided she didn't need the stress and bought herself an outfit. Me, I needed the stress obviously as...
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