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September 6, 2013 - admin

My “Fall for Cotton” Plan/Inspiration

Have you all heard of the Fall for Cotton Sewalong? When I saw the announcement on Lucky Lucille I knew I had to try and join in on the fun. I mean, vintage and cotton? I’m in! Anyway,  I think probably 90% of the fabric I sew is already cotton[Read more]

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September 3, 2013 - admin

Super Online Sewing Match Round 5 Project: Cambie Dress

Here it is, at long last! My final project for  Sew Mama Sew‘s Super Online Sewing Match– the Cambie dress! I can’t tell you how happy I am to post this project! Once again, I procrastinated just a tad and ended up doing the bulk of the sewing this past[Read more]

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August 19, 2013 - admin

Super Online Sewing Match Round 4 Project: Negroni Shirt

Here’s my project for Round 4 for Sew Mama Sew‘s Super Online Sewing Match. This round, we made the Negroni Shirt by Colette Patterns. I’ve been wanting to make a shirt for my boyfriend, Phillip, for awhile now, so I was excited to have a go at this pattern. This[Read more]

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August 5, 2013 - admin

Super Online Sewing Match Round 3 Project: “It’s a Cinch” Tote

 Here’s my project for Round 3 for Sew Mama Sew‘s Super Online Sewing Match. It’s the “It’s a Cinch” Tote by Lisa Lam of U-Handbag. The original pattern is somewhat casual, so I decided I would try to dress it up a bit in my version. I picked this aqua[Read more]

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July 29, 2013 - admin

Sewing Project: Peach and Black Hawthorn Dress

Yay! I managed to make my Hawthorn dress in time for the sewalong! It was quite a challenge to get this dress done in between work and all of the Super Online Sewing Match projects. For some reason, it’s hard for me to switch back and forth between sewing projects-[Read more]

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July 23, 2013 - admin

Super Online Sewing Match Round 2 Project: Roller-Skate Dress

Here’s my second project for Sew Mama Sew‘s Super Online Sewing Match– the Roller Skate Dress by Oliver + S. I may have gone a little crazy with “cutesy” on this one, but hey, it’s a little girl’s dress! As you can see, I decided to make mine with an[Read more]

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July 19, 2013 - admin

Sewing Project: Kitty-Cat Tote

I made this tote bag last week as a birthday present for my friend Danielle, who’s very much a cat person (check out her blog, it’s seriously amazing!). It was a bit belated because I totally underestimated how much time I would need for it and started it the day[Read more]

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July 14, 2013 - admin

Super Online Sewing Match Round 1 Project: A-Line Skirt

   Here it is, the skirt I’ve been working furiously on this week for Sew Mama Sew‘s Super Online Sewing Match! The first challenge was to make your own A-line skirt using the video tutorial “Design and Sew and A-Line Skirt” by Deborah Moebes on Craftsy.  I chose to make[Read more]

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June 24, 2013 - admin

Sewing Project: Cream and Stripe Sencha Blouse

  I’m so excited to share my completed Sencha blouse today! It’s the second Colette pattern I’ve made and the first of the pile of patterns I ordered a few weeks ago. I’m really happy with how it turned out! I chose to use bias tape on the top edges[Read more]

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June 3, 2013 - admin

Sewing Project: Sunny Floral Dress (Advance 9209)

I made this dress from a sheet I found at a thrift store last winter. I’m absolutely in love with the print and color scheme and I always planned on making a pretty summer dress with it. Our recent trip to Disneyland provided a perfect excuse for a new dress[Read more]

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