After I posted gratuitous post-fabric-purchase photos the other day, Nancy wrote to ask me how I decide how much fabric to buy:"Hi Rae, When you are looking at fabric and...
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I am so excited to announce that we have finished working on the Flashback Skinny Tee for Big Kids, sizes 6-14. Yaaaaaay! *Kermit arms* BUY BOTH FLASHBACK PATTERNS & SAVE 20%!...
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She had outgrown the other polka dot top but was still insisting on wearing it despite the fact that it was leaving marks in her armpits from being too tight....
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{please do not pin these images of Elliot. Thanks!}I could do a whole series of posts called "Still Fits!" showing how my kids grow into certain items of clothing. Sometimes...
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{please don't pin this image of Clementine (above). Thanks!}Lately the major sewing theme for me has been DRESSES. For both me and the girl. Does anyone remember the polka dot...
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These two stayed busy for hours yesterday in the tent we set up in the backyard. Our tent stands on its own without stakes, so we moved it around as...
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UPDATE: The Washi Dress sewing pattern is now available here.Last week I made this dress out of a few yards of Washi I had previously designated for a skirt. When...
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Here are the best things that existed at Quilt Market*. According to moi, of course. (You can see ALL of the things I thought were awesome by perusing my entire...
Read MoreWarning: This post is pretty stream-of-consciousness. Brace yourselves.I just had the most amazing weekend! I feel like I always say that every time I come back from somewheres, but man,...
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I'm sharing this pink dress I made for Clementine over at skirt as top today as part of the Vintage May series Kristin is hosting along with Jess of CINO....
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Another spring top today! Made with Liberty cotton lawn purchased at Purl and the same pattern as the Hello Pilgrim dress.This one was completed just before leaving for New York...
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I have a bunch of fun stuff on the radar this month that I'm excited about:First up, I'm participating in the Vintage May series over on Skirt As Top at...
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I hope you all had a lovely weekend! For those of you who celebrated Mother's Day yesterday, I hope it was lovely. I received this adorable little hand-painted birdhouse from...
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Edited: This post was originally entitled "Snow White makes another appearance," in reference to the fabric used, but as Snow White doesn't actually appear anywhere in this post, I changed...
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Do you ever accidentally put two fabrics together and it totally works? One day I set these two fabrics down in the same stack and it was meant to be....
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