I got a fever and the only prescription is more cowl neck! When this month’s Threads of the Month arrived, I knew immediately what I wanted to make. But I couldn’t find a pattern that matched my imagination so I went to my Google drive and I made it out of patterns I already own! I call
The new Madrid Maxi and More from Peek-a-boo Pattern Shop has 360 possible combinations! I got the chance to test and play around with so many options before finding the combination that’s perfect to build my wardrobe. Here’s a round-up of all the ones I made during testing. Maxi A Line Skirt 3/4 Sleeves Nursing empire bodice
Wiggle by Patterns for Pirates I’m wiggling into this dress a year later since I didn’t get any full length photos. I am a size bigger now so that maybe wasn’t the best idea! I made it in black velvet from The Purple Seamstress for the Marine Corps Birthday Ball. It’s a super quick pattern!
Knot Your Average Shirt/Dress by 5 Out Of 4 Patterns Edit to Add my latest Knot dress in brushed poly fabric from Amelia Lane Designs: Edit to Add my latest Knot dress in Abbott Performance Athletic fabric from Amelia Lane Designs: Edit to add my latest Knot dress in purple Scorpion Athletic fabric from Amelia
This weekend I had time to try the Nancy Raglan from 5 out of 4 Patterns for the first time! I love this pattern! You can probably see that I was inspired by the pattern’s own cover photo. Everyone loves raglans because they’re so easy and this one is no different. This pattern comes with
Over New Year’s weekend I participated in a Sew-Along and tried a new pattern and a new designer. I had never used a George and Ginger Pattern (but now I own a bunch!) I felt like it was about a half level up from Patterns for Pirates or Made for Mermaids in terms of experience required. After