• review // my fabric designs

    dress: self-made, pattern (which I hacked) here // shoes: Swedish Hasbeens  *My Fabric Designs sent me fabric free of cost. All Illustrator work, thoughts, and opinions are my own. Except for the part where I copied the fabric from an Anthropologie dress. You guys! I  have a fun new hobby. I…

  • Adventures in drafting // red wedding

    pattern: self-drafted // shoes: Cathy Jean Haha just kidding. My friends’ wedding was lovely! No murderous musicians. Anyway, I made this dress because a day before hopping on a plane to DC, I realized that every dress I owned was either black, white, one of the wedding colors, or more…

  • Refashion // beads & silk

    I got a bunch of really gorgeous vintage dresses from one of Boyfriend’s relatives a few weeks ago and I was so excited about this one I dove right in and finished it in two days. But let’s back up. This started out as a bit of a monstrosity. There were…

  • Adventures in patterndrafting // tent labeling

    dress: self-drafted // shoes: Seychelles Dutch Label Shop sent me custom labels to try out free of charge, and all opinions, drafting errors, and leg injuries are my own. I have a bit of a ridiculous obsession with tent dresses. I blame Lauren and 90% of Keiko Lynn‘s wardrobe. Anyway, when…

  • adventures in patterndrafting // Mood fabrics giveaway

    dress: self-drafted // shoes: Swedish Hasbeens Hi everyone! My latest patterndrafting adventure is over on the Mood blog today! This dress is based on this Anthropologie dress. I actually saw it in the store, completely fell head over heels, and then went home and pinned it and started plotting to draft…