Hi there! How was your weekend? We had a fun, busy one. Thanks to our Advent calendar activities, we cut out snowflakes to hang in the window, and stuffed a bag full of items to …
A month ago, my dear friend Cassi asked me to whip up a duvet for her son Bex's room. She had fallen in love with this perfect brown dot from Dwell Studios, which doesn't come in …
Download the Rockford Peach Costume Pattern RIGHT HERE!! This Rockford Peach Costume has received so much love, thank you! I have now made the Rockford Peach Costume Pattern (called the Little League Dress) available in a …
Are you sort of tired of that little piglet, yet? Well, this might change your mind: Yes, I did dress my 4-month-old boy up in a red tutu dress and tights. But isn't he adorable?! I had a …
Wheeewwww. That is my huge sigh of relief. Today I put into the mail the final four Pig Halloween costumes of the season. Over the last three months, I created 22 Pig Character dresses, 13 pairs …
Happy Monday. Is yours feeling as "manic" as mine today? I am trying to pull myself together from a fun, busy weekend. You know, catch up on dishes, laundry, vacuuming, meal planning, budget planning, activity …
It's almost Halloween! Okay, I know we're just in September, but I've had the Halloween bug since July because that's about when I began sewing custom costumes this year! Last year I made a bunch of …
Hello there! I'm back with another few wedding dress photos for you. It's been fun to hear from a few people (in person) that you've enjoyed the insider scoop on this project. I appreciate hearing …
Okay, so now we've designed and sketched, and created a pattern on the dress form. Next it's time to take that pattern and turn it into a real dress by cutting out the pattern pieces …
After design and sketch, next up in my series about creating Katie's wedding dress is making the pattern. Now, I rarely use commercial patterns (like once in the last 2 years, and I still modified it.) Mainly …
So, I mentioned I'm working on a wedding dress. It has been a fun process...and quite a process. Eliot was only three weeks old when I accepted the request to custom design and sew this gown …
Someone is getting married this week. I don't know him/her, but I do know that the nieces and nephews will be adorable in the lilac and plumb wedding attire that I whipped up for the occasion. …