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Inspiration - My Fall Color Pallet: Color No. 2 Mustard 21 Aug 2013 | 03:03 am

Mustard is a favor color of mine. But the funny thing is I don't have much of it in my wardrobe. Well this fall I decided to make a point to add a few mustard colored pieces to my wardrobe. It looks g...

Getting Ready for Fall - Transition with Vogue 1262 10 Aug 2013 | 04:14 am

Hi There! This August feels like fall in Chicago, and it is the perfect time to start working on my fall wardrobe plans. Today's review is on Vogue 1262, another Sandra Betzina pattern. It's been on ...

Simplicity 1651 17 Jul 2013 | 04:06 am

Finally, I was able to get a few okay pictures of me wearing Simplicity 1651.  Most of the review is posted here: Pattern Description:  It's described as misses' dress with bodice and skirt variation...

Making it Fit: Simplicity 1651 13 Jul 2013 | 04:03 am

I really like the design options of Simplicity 1651.  The peek-a-boo back panels can conceal a bra strap.  The soft gathering at the waist of the slim skirt, double layered sleeves, and the tw...

Gorgeous Fabrics - Simplicity 4428-B and Butterick 5566 11 Jul 2013 | 10:46 pm

Good afternoon all, Today's post is long overdue.  Both garments were made in January. Yeah.., that's how far behind I am with posting garments and reviews.  Last year, Ann Steeves, owner of Gorgeous...

It's a worthy cause! MBCH Pillowcase Project 11 Jul 2013 | 12:45 am

About an hour ago I mailed pillowcases to Rhonda Buss.  Lauren and I wanted to contribute to this worthy cause.  I'm happy that my daughter was able to make ten pillowcases of her own (very new to sew...

Who Doesn't Need More Knit Tops - Butterick 5753 3 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm

I bet you are surprised I'm posting again. I'm on a mission to get all of my 2013 projects posted. This next one is Butterick 5753. Lately, I've been seeing a lot of tops that resemble Sandra Betzina'...

Sandra Betzina's Fancy Pants Vogue 1307 2 Jul 2013 | 07:56 pm

Good morning! Today's review is on Sandra Betzina's fancy pleated pants. I wanted to make these since I attended  her retreat last year. I couldn't imagine making these in a wild print like pictured ...

Hi There! 2 Jul 2013 | 03:27 am

This morning, I remembered my blogoversary is only three days away.  Then I thought about my lack of activity.   I've been such a slacker!   I've got to get my blogging mojo BACK!  Anyway, I hope to p...

Another Maxi - McCall's 6700 10 Jun 2013 | 10:12 pm

It's been too long since my last post.  I'm having a hard time getting back into the sting of things.  At this point I wondered if it was worth posting those garments made during the winter.  It's alm...

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