If you're local, there's a high possibility you have seen me wearing my new leopard cowl sweater. It's a great loose fitting top that will look great layered and on its own. I also love that I can wear it in the middle of an autoimmune flare-up (currently) and after! I found this french terry … Continue reading Spotted Around Town
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Simplicity Jersey Tee Dress
We caught the last night of Monet: The Last Years at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth this weekend, and it was lovely! The weather was beautiful, and since I hadn't blogged this t-shirt dress, I had Jon snap a few photos while we were there. I've made a few versions of Simplicity 2054 … Continue reading Simplicity Jersey Tee Dress
SewMyStyle 2019- Blackwood Cardigan
I've enjoyed seeing all the cardigans this past month on Instagram and in the Facebook group! I love seeing people modifying the pattern and making it their own! I've also enjoyed seeing how everyone is styling their cardigans! I made a few changes to my Blackwood, but the primary being I added a seam and … Continue reading SewMyStyle 2019- Blackwood Cardigan
SewMyStyle 2019: Cardigan Inspo, Hacks, and Fabrics
For every article of clothing I make, I like to see other sewists' versions of the same pattern. Since I will be making the Blackwood cardigan this month (and hopefully the Como!), I decided to look up the hashtag on the gram. As of last week, there were 3,752 posts on Instagram for the Blackwood … Continue reading SewMyStyle 2019: Cardigan Inspo, Hacks, and Fabrics
SewMyStyle 2019: Cardigan
It's March 1st, which means it's cardigan month for #SewMyStyle2019! This month, I am co-leading with Pauelette of Petite Font! Mac of Sew Altered Style and Sierra of Seams Like Sierra will be hosting, so make sure you're follow them, too! This month's cardigan patterns are Helen's Closet Blackwood Cardigan and Style Arc's Como Cardigan. We will … Continue reading SewMyStyle 2019: Cardigan
Sew January
If you're following me on Instagram, then you know I am in the middle of a deep purge throughout our home, especially in my sewing room. As a result, I've rediscovered a few fabrics and patterns in my stash, and I'm hoping to finish some old projects! To get started, I'm planning to make myself … Continue reading Sew January
McCall’s Ruffle Sweater Dress
We recently had to make an unplanned trip to Kansas, and if you follow me on Instagram, you know I made a new dress the day before we left. I love my Simplicity sweater dress, but I wanted something with a tad more design to take on the trip.I really liked this sweater I tried … Continue reading McCall’s Ruffle Sweater Dress
Dear Stella Linden
I love a good raglan pattern, and the Grainline Studio Linden Sweatshirt is definitely one of my faves! I love this hacked Linden from last summer, but I wanted a short sleeve version to wear in the warmer months. I realized I lack tops to wear with my jeans and shorts, so my goal is to make a … Continue reading Dear Stella Linden
Spotted McCall’s Poncho
It's beginning to consistently feel chilly in Dallas, so I finally pulled out my favorite sweaters this past week. Among them is this M6658 that I made shortly after Lo was born. It is my favorite transitional me-made piece to wear to date! It's the perfect piece to throw over a simple long sleeve tee and … Continue reading Spotted McCall’s Poncho
Slouchy Sweater Dress
The temps have finally dropped in Dallas, so I'm ecstatic that I can finally wear this Simplicity 2054 dress I made over the summer. I bought this jacquard sweater knit at Joann, and I knew I wanted to make a slouchy sweater dress. I made View A, but omitted the cowl collar. The relaxed fit … Continue reading Slouchy Sweater Dress