Tag Archives: clothing

Minoru Sew-along: Check-in Day #8

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

I got sick over the weekend – a miserable head cold. Which meant I sat around whining about how horrible I felt, fell behind on the Minoru Sew-along, and spent way too much time organizing my Pinterest boards. This morning, … Continue reading →

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Blast from the Past: Clothes for a Little Girl

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

Fall is in the air here, and I spent the weekend digging through years of memories in the form of clothes. I got particularly teary-eyed over some bits of clothing that I sewed for a much littler Gianna that now fit … Continue reading →

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Geeked

Posted on September 8, 2011 by

My pre-ordered copy of  Sewing for Boys, written by Karen LePage and Shelly Figueroa, arrived just over a week ago, and the first thing I sewed from it? A romper for Gladys.  

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A Floral Maxi aka The Nursing Ninja

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

I’ve never been one to wear long dresses, because “floor-length” skirts hit me awkwardly above my ankle, and I hadn’t thought to sew one for myself until now.  It turns out, I LOVE them.  All that slippery polyester jersey swishing … Continue reading →

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