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Sewing Projects :: Cozy cozy
Okay, so this is a weird choice for me for a pattern, but for some reason it instantly came to mind when deciding what to make with this fabric. McCall 2877. I think this was either a left over pattern...
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Sewing Projects :: Early Xmas dress Redone!
Look at baby Nikki! My hair curling skills have definitely improved! The original post circa 2007!Not much to say about this dress. It was one the second pattern I ever made and the first vintage...
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Sewing Projects :: This is Halloween
I think I forgot about this dress but now I've remembered how much I like the style of the top and the skirt I think I need to pull out the pattern again! The Night and Day dress is probably one of...
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Sewing Projects :: Papercut Pinnacle
The Papercut Pinnacle Top! Seems like an appropriate autumn coloured post. And it was made almost exactly a year ago! I was going to put this up last week but a family emergency had me missing...
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Sewing Projects :: 1930s Gown
This. I don't know why I made this or where I'm going to wear it, but I absolutely love it. It's a fun mix of vintage and modern. My boyfriend picked out and bought the fabric for me at the fabric...
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Sewing Projects :: Bats How I Roll
I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. - LM MontgomeryIt's almost that time again! I made this last year out of a 1953 vintage Simplicity 4213 from my collection. It reminded me a bit...
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Sewing Projects :: 1940s Peasant Top
Summer is slowly coming to an end so I should try and post a few more warm weather clothes before winter hits completely. This is McCall 340, a 1940's pattern from my collection in a very light weight...
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Sewing Projects :: More Beach PJs with jacket
From a 1935 German pattern magazine. Straight forward pattern, no changes made at all. Unfortunately they are a little see-through, but still wearable! I wore them out during my last trip to the...
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Sewing Projects :: Bats and Butterflies
I LOVED this pattern. I had plans directly after this to make another one, but other projects got in the way. I don't actually know if I've ever made a pattern more than once....I just have SO MANY of...
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Sewing Projects :: Unfinished to Finished! I hate baby hems
Vogue 1104 Started 7 years ago or more. All cut out but not entirely put together. For some reason, I just didn't enjoy sewing this one up. It didn't have anything to do with the style and I love...
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Sewing Projects :: Lounging PJs
Butterick 3803 Lounging PJs, different than Beach PJs! I suppose not, I've seen a lot of semi-scandalous photos of women in beach PJs from the 30s. But anyway, these are labeled as lounging and...
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Sewing Projects :: Cocktails and Moonlit Nights
Since the weather is slowly warming up and the brief summer season is ahead, I thought it was time to post this marvelous outfit I made LAST summer. It didn't get nearly enough wear, but I'm madly in...
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Sewing Projects :: Summer by the Sea
This was just a mish mash of patterns to make a little playsuit. Would have been great for the Vineyard if we could have gone this year. Anyway. The fabric was found at a craft resale/repurpose...
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Sewing Projects :: Birds flying high
I just love this dress. I sized it up from an original 1945 Butterick 3789 pattern in my collection. It took a while to grade up correctly, some oddly shaped pieces, but after that was done, it...
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Sewing Projects :: The Roaring 20's!
It's been almost 2 years since I've posted in this blog, I guess most things happen over at Instagram now. But I also find that when I'm talking about a dress I'm thinking of wearing, or of something...
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Sewing Projects :: Border print fun!
You can tell I just heard about work before I took these pictures because I look depressed in all of them ;) Also, none of them are in focus for some reason, which really cuts down on editing time,...
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Sewing Projects :: Avengers Assemble!
I bought this fabric quite a while ago, but with the release of Infinity War, I knew I had to get a dress done! I'm decently happy with it? The top fits a little large, easy to fix though, but...
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Sewing Projects :: Backlog!
After a wore a dress the other day that I wear fairly often, I've realised that I've never blogged it. I've never taken pictures of it. In fact, there are a bunch, going back years, that I've never...
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Sewing Projects :: It's beginning to feel a bit like summer!
Well, it was the day before I wrote this, but today it is 30 degrees colder and raining. I'll hold on to the memories though. And summer means tropical prints! I LOVE tropical prints. I've been...
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Sewing Projects :: Dress Like Your Grandmother Challenge :: Finished!
Best way to actually get pictures of something I make is to finish it last minute for a challenge. The challenge ended today and I finished the dress late last night! You can see the original post...
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