Centauree
Deer & Doe Centaurée Dress
Last month at our ASG meeting my friend Judy gave me a bunch of fabric from her stash to have fun with. Included in the batch were these beautiful floral upholstery sample squares. I went through my patterns to see what I could make that had smaller pieces. The pieced bodice of the Centaurée dress…
Kids Clothes Week! Summer 2016
School starts in two more weeks so KCW-that’s kids clothes week– is timed perfectly for me this summer! I don’t sew for the kiddos that regularly so it’s always nice to focus for just a week each season. The goal is to spend an hour a day sewing for our kids. Sometimes that’s more challenging…
Top 5 Hits of 2014
This year has really just flown by. I can hardly believe I’m coming up on my blog’s 1st anniversary! What started out as a therapeutic outlet for me to focus on my creativity and not just motherhood has become so much more. I love how in a little less than a year I can see…
End of Summer Swimwear
I’ve been meaning to share these looks for a few weeks now but never managed to get any good pictures taken. I love sewing swimwear but taking the photos is another story. The beach has been so crowded lately and it makes me a little more self-conscious posing. Usually I set up my shots…
Centauree & Plantain -Deer & Doe Fangirl
I’m so in love with Deer & Doe– definitely a Fangirl! The packaging and overall design are so beautiful- plus fabulous patterns and wonderful instructions in both French and English. I wasn’t originally planning on entering the Indie FanGirl Competition over at The Monthly Stitch. I just wasn’t feeling inspired and couldn’t justify the…
Centauree~Ava Swimsuit
This week’s contest for The Monthly Stitch is Franken-Indie! This is the challenge I’ve been most excited for Indie pattern month. I originally ordered Deer & Doe’s Robe Centauree pattern for the New to Me challenge but quickly realized it wouldn’t get here in time for me to do the dress justice. Instead I started…