Here's a quick peak at the dress I made to wear to the wedding (pictures of the little blighter in his bowtie will be forthcoming):I bought the yellow raw silk...
Read MoreHere's something I whipped up one afternoon recently:The fabric was a seven-yard score from a thrift shop in Bloomington whilst visiting seester Elli.There is no pattern, but now let's talk...
Read MoreAfter getting this book for Mother's Day this year, I wanted to try out the patterns. So I bought some stretch needles (not ballpoint; I was specifically informed by...
Read MoreAlong with the arrival of autumn at our house this year came The Ick. And by that I mean we all got sick this weekend with whatever throat/sinus yuckyuck nature...
Read MoreMy seester had a birthday a few weeks ago, and I'd been waiting until she received the package to post these pictures. The ivory fabric is organic bamboo and...
Read MoreThis is certainly not the first time I have entered a giveaway, but it is the first time I've WON! Check out this awesome elephant pillow from Eva at...
Read MoreIt's actually becoming a little ridiculous how many summer tops I have now. I really just can't stop. One wonders if one could even wear this many tops...
Read MorePhew! Our weekends away have finally ended. We spent a few days at a cottage on Lake Huron, a few days in Chicago (without baby!) , a few days...
Read MoreSo the top-making is over, at least for now. I'm going to take a little break from making stuff for me and try to make some baby clothes.Which means...
Read MoreMom O: don't read any more of this post! Someone's birthday is coming up...[Mom H, you're next! Consider yourself warned.]When your friends and family read your blog...
Read MoreI fully intend to put up a poll when all this is over and done to see which of these creations y'all like the most. But I already have...
Read MoreThanks for all the Monday-top love! Yesterday's blouse was a practice run so I could use this (more expensive) yellow fabric. I'm not sure though; I actually think...
Read MoreI've got three more tops to show you this week! Maybe more. Maybe.Sew Mama Sew featured a really cool pleated collar tutorial from Flour a few weeks ago...
Read MoreSome of you are wondering how long I can keep up this top week thing, eh? eh? You'll just have to stick around and see!Today's top (and I really...
Read MoreThis tie-top came from a pattern my mom gave me from the 70's which she had used to make a maternity dress. That seems to be a problem of mine;...
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