I 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...
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I'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...
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As you can see, she's outgrown the pink boots.KCWC sew-off challenge #4: Shirred PierrotI made this Pierrot Tunic with fabric harvested from the ill-conceived "Prairie Girl Top" of Spring Top...
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{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...
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This week, as part of my personal countdown to KCWC, I'm throwing pictures at the blog of things I've made for the kids this year that never got blogged. It's...
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This week, as part of my personal countdown to KCWC, I'm throwing pictures at the blog of things I've made for the kids this year that never got blogged. It's...
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Want an easy way to "girl up" your Flashback Tees? How about a puff sleeve? It's so easy, it's crazy. Here's what I'm talking about:(she's wearing a basic rectangle skirt...
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I'm so excited to be part of Sarah Jane's Out to Sea Blog Tour today! I'm going to show you the adorable Charlie Tunic I made for Elliot with two...
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I'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...
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I 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...
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This 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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I can tell that you've been missing seeing my little munchkins on the ol' blog lately. Right? No worries, in the midst of sewing Washi Dresses, I found some time to sew...
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My Elliot starts kindergarten next week. WAAAAAH! Unbelieveable. With back-to-school season here, I thought we should take a peek at all the great backpacks that people have been making with my...
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I've had a few people ask how I did my hair in the maxi dress post:I used the Simple Gibson Tuck tutorial from Sara Lynn Paige. As you can see...
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Washi Week!!! OK, last one, I promise (for now).I admit I fell pretty hard for Lucie Summers' Summersville collection. It's so modern and basic, I can see it as table linens,...
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