• Mustard love

    I’m kind of obsessed with mustard colored things lately. Like this adorable apron from Anthropologie. Even the soup I made yesterday matches! So is anyone really shocked that I’m making another Kelly skirt and in mustard?

  • A Kelly craze

    I’ve been seeing all kinds of Kelly skirts all over Pinterest for ages. On Friday I went to the fabric store for some thread and somehow left with the Kelly skirt pattern. Whoops. Then I dug through my fabric at home and found some fabric that seemed perfect for it…

  • Clutter

    A few months ago I bought a cork board thinking it would be a great way to organize and display sewing inspirations and dress designs I wanted to make. I have a few sketchbooks but sometimes I forget about projects I wanted to work on if they’re not right in…

  • Happy New Year!

    2012 was a pretty sweet year. I finally learned to make non-historical/fantasy dresses that I can wear in public. I moved into a sweet new apartment that I got to paint and decorate. I was a featured member at Burdastyle. I made my first bag and then forgot to blog…

  • A special friend

    Today I want you to meet a very special friend of mine. This was my first sewing project ever. I was about six years old and I asked my mom for a needle, some thread, and some scrap fabric, and this is what I came up with. I’m going to…