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Dress Blues: Kielo Wrap Dress

So I recently had an answer to the question ‘what will I sew for once my friends are done getting…

diy wrap dress, kielo wrap dress, named patterns, sewing

Sewing Room Do-over:  Copycat Cutting Table Hack

Once upon a time, the second bedroom in our apartment had one verrrrrry long dining table that served as desk,…

cutting table hack, ikea stenstorp, sewing

Seasonably Inappropriate: DIY White Linen Blazer

This lady was started way back in July, when summer was hot and the horsehair on my white J Crew…

linen blazer, sewing, tuxedo blazer, Vogue 8958

Party Time: DIY Silk Skirt

This was a bit of an uncharacteristic make for me, but man if I didn’t have a vision when I…

Candice Skirt, diy skirt, sewing, StyleArc

Wearing the Pants: Manhattan Trousers Round 1

I’ve been wearing a lot of skirts and dresses lately for two reasons: 1. DC is hot even at 8:30…

diy pants, manhattan trousers, sewing, skinny bitch curvy chick

Uniform Hunting

And now, a break from our irregularly scheduled pattern reviews for some sartorial navel-gazing… Several years ago I was with…

minimalist wardrobe, sewing, uniform, wardrobe

Studies in Party Dresses: By Hand London’s Kim Dress

We’ve talked about it being wedding season already. The first one we went to this year had three parties in…

By Hand London, Kim dress, pattern review, sewing

For Other People’s Weddings, Round 2: Papercut Patterns Midsummer Night’s Dream the Second

All right. Wedding season is upon us (well, those of us who are between the ages of 26 and 35)…

dresses, papercut patterns, papercut patterns midsummers night dream, sewing

Acknowledging defeat: mon petit disaster

You know those friends you have who tell you your handmade dress looks great when actually they should be telling…

Aime Comme Marie, aime comme mon petit bazar, diy, dresses, pattern review, sewing, sewing patterns, sewing projects

A Whole Mess of Shiny Mabels: Bachelorette Party Sewing

Welcome to Miami, and welcome to my life at thirty.

colette, colette mabel, colette patterns, diy skirt, mabel skirt, mini skirt, pattern review, sewing, sewing projects

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