pockets

  • Vintage Star Lounge Suit: PE Foxy Legs Joggers and Greenstyle Pacific Pullover

    Vintage Star Lounge Suit: PE Foxy Legs Joggers and Greenstyle Pacific Pullover

    Throwing these two together because they do make a cute lounge set. However, I actually made each piece separately. I made them both from some lovely light french terry that I won in a raffle years ago from Amelia Lane Designs. I got to pick 3 yards of anything I wanted and this was my…

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  • Charm Patterns Stanwyck Skirt in Black Twill

    Charm Patterns Stanwyck Skirt in Black Twill

    The first thing I made this year (as in, on Jan 2 while I was on New Year’s vacation) was a black Charm Patterns Stanwyck Skirt. After making the Stanwyck for my Hanukkah skirt, I knew I needed a black one that I could use as a basic in my wardrobe. And in fact, it…

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  • S’mores Flannel Pajamas — Another Cashmerette Fiske Set

    S’mores Flannel Pajamas — Another Cashmerette Fiske Set

    I already talked about the Cashmerette Fiske pajama set a bunch in my post yesterday, so I’ll just go over the differences. I picked up this cotton flannel s’more fabric from Joann’s a few years ago and always intended to make some pajamas just like these with it, but like always, I got busy and…

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  • Cashmerette Fiske Pajamas in Night Sky Rayon

    Cashmerette Fiske Pajamas in Night Sky Rayon

    I meant to post this over a week ago, but between travel and work, life got the better of me, so you’re getting it now. These are the Fiske Pajamas from Cashmerette, their latest pattern. I actually made 2 sets of these for the release, so you’ll get another post tomorrow about the second set.…

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  • Pattern Emporium Coastal Side Split Skirt

    Pattern Emporium Coastal Side Split Skirt

    This is the newest pattern from Pattern Emporium: the Coastal Side Split Skirt. It was just released this week and I had fun testing it! It’s a pretty versatile skirt as you’ll see in my photos — you can wear it for winter with a sweater or summer with a tank top or t-shirt. I…

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  • Pattern Emporium Grab A Cuppa Cardi Pattern Test

    Pattern Emporium Grab A Cuppa Cardi Pattern Test

    I know what you’re thinking — another pattern test? Yes, and this is the third in the group, but I promise it’s just as good as the last two. Pattern Emporium decided to launch 3 patterns at once. They’re based in Australia so sometimes they’ll do that so they can hit the summer and winter…

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  • Pattern Emporium Heartstrings Dress – version 2

    Pattern Emporium Heartstrings Dress – version 2

    This weekend I posted my first version of the Pattern Emporium Heartstrings dress. This is my second version where I tried out several variations. Some I love and some I’ll only use once in a while, but I’ve narrowed in on my favorite combination. The most significant variation is that I did the low back.…

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  • Patterns For Pirates Free Spirit Tank

    Patterns For Pirates Free Spirit Tank

    This summery little number is the Free Spirit Tank by Patterns 4 Pirates. I actually made this last summer about the same time that I made my Rumi Tank Dress (which is why you may notice that my hair is the same color in both sets of photos). I was going on a tank dress odyssey…

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  • Tank Dress: 3-Ways Hacks

    Tank Dress: 3-Ways Hacks

    Okay, I’ve got one more (for now) Tank Dress: 3-Ways by Pattern Emporium for you. In my previous post I go into how much I love about the pattern. But now I want to show you some of the extra fun things you can do. The dress above — right, I know my dog steals…

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  • Grainline Archer Button Up from Lauren Taylor Workshop

    Grainline Archer Button Up from Lauren Taylor Workshop

    Yeah, so this one is long overdue for posting. This is the Grainline Archer Button Up Shirt which I made at a workshop with Lauren Taylor at Hello Stitch Studio which is the cutest and most welcoming studio you’ve ever been to. If I lived near them, they’d be like a second home. Also, you can see…

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