I’m not a great seamstress, but to trick myself into feeling confidant in my sewing ability I’ve concentrated my focus on one well defined niche: high waisted gathered skirts (exhibit A, B, C) and here’s my latest, a longer honeysuckle version (of course). Actually I’m pretty sure my skills peaked at the last one. So […]
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3.10.11
DIY: Fabric Covered Frame
I reinvented this old yellow thrifted frame by recovering it in some spring-y fabric. Mod Podge is a fun thing to mess around with. Any mod podge projects you’d like to share? You can find the full tutorial for the fabric covered frame here.
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3.9.11
MADE: Celebrate The Boy
Dana at MADE is doing another Celebrate the Boy series (cause boys always get the shaft when it comes to sewing projects) with tutorials and sewing projects just for boys.Here are a few favorites I’ve bookmarked so far: Retro Duffel Bag Flannel baby cap (boy bonnet) Tweed and Leather Boys Wallets
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3.7.11
DIY Scallop Skirt
How gorgeous is this scalloped tulle skirt spotted on the sewing pattern site Burdastyle. You can find the full tutorial right here. This project just got fast-tracked to the top of my sewing list.