Hi guys! Recently I was a pattern tester for two of the newly released Seamly patterns from Indiesew. The collection was released last week and includes the Jersey Popover, No Sweat Pants, and Moto Sweatshirt. The patterns are available as a bundle and also individually. Advertisements
This Coram Top and Lander Pant combo have been on my mind for the last few months, and I decided they were the perfect things to sew for my last Indiesew Blogger Team post of the year. I definitely need to make a cardigan to go with this outfit now that our temperatures are blow… Continue reading Coram Top and Lander Pant
Hi everyone! How are you? I’m doing well– very excited that it seems like our Fall weather is back after a strange late September heat wave. I love October because it means another field trip to the pumpkin farm with the pre-school class (by the time my youngest child gets to kindergarten I will have… Continue reading Linen Emerson Pants
This past weekend, when I was procrastinating sewing something that involves clear elastic (which is my worst sewing skill ever) I decided to try out Megan Nielsen’s Flint pattern. I had some fabric left over from my Burnside Bibs and thought that I could use it to make a wearable muslin of the Flint shorts.… Continue reading Flint Shorts
Hi! Today I’m back with another installment in pants making adventures! This time, though, I’ve made shorts. My mission this Summer is to make some basic, neutral colored shorts to replace the threadbare ready to wear shorts I’ve been wearing for years. After I had success with the Alina Design Co Chi Town Chinos skirt… Continue reading White Chi Town Chino Shorts
Hello there! This year, one of my big sewing goals is to work on making myself pants, jeans, and shorts of the non-elastic waist variety. Back in March and April, I made two pairs of Alina Design Co’s Chi Town Chinos (using Expansion pack #2) and I’m finally getting a chance to write about them!… Continue reading Chi Town Chinos Expansion Pack #2
