Happy National Puppy Day, readers! Oh, you were not aware of this lovely holiday? Honestly, I wasnt either, until this morning. Nonetheless, for your viewing pleasure, Remy, my photo-bombing puppy:&n...
Happy spring, darlings! Just in time for the new season, Ive finally finished Simplicity 1873. No worries, I did not drop off the sewing/blogging world. An unexpected trip and some unexpected sewing ...
Hello, lovelies! Did everyone have a wonderful weekend? This morning, I had originally planned to blog about my latest creation - a white eyelet version of Simplicity 1873 - but complications have ar...
With Fall 2012 fashion season in full swing, there have been no shortage of lovely clothes making their rounds on the internet. However, its not a new autumnal collection thats making me swoon, but a...
Oh, oh, friends. Have you seen the new Simplicity patterns yet? There were squeals at Chez Mary tonight, when I ran across them. They are fantastic. Lets discuss some of the highlights, shall we?Firs...
Friends, this is an exciting week. Not, as one would think, because of Valentines Day. Sure, I love flowers and hearts as much as the next girl, but there are more exciting things. Like...vintage pat...
Readers, I made it again. Simplicity 2215 just refuses to leave my sewing table! Theres good reason for that, of course. This winter, I just seemed to reach for my Liberty version of this dress...
Lovelies, I have a problem. Skirts hate me.I dont know why. Its not like Ive started an anti-skirt movement or sworn my eternal allegiance to pants. If anything, Ive always been a friend to the skirt...
Hello, lovely readers! Hope youre doing well on this fine spring day. Whats that you say? Its February, Mary, so it cant be spring no matter which hemisphere youre in? Well, tell that to the we...
And the winner is....Hooray! Congratulations, Montana! Once I get your size and mailing address, the lovely people at Shabby Apple will send your skirt to you. Hope you love it!
Good news, kittens. The lovely folks at Shabby Apple have kindly offered to give away one of their adorable, vintage-inspired pieces to one Idle Fancy reader. Exciting, right? Ive been a big Shabby A...
Last week, Mena chose a technique for the Sew Weekly challenge - buttons! This was lucky, as I already had another Darling Ranges Dress cut out on my sewing table. A little gathering and a lot of but...
Its an unseasonable 80 degrees in Austin this afternoon, but Im still holding out for cold weather. Part of this is thanks to the delightful debut collection from Ulyana Sergeenko, the Russian fashio...
Good afternoon, lovelies. Im currently finishing up my copycat-themed dress for this weeks Sew Weekly challenge (based on Esmes adorable vintage dress), which is taking a bit longer than Id imagined....
Good evening, friends! Despite what the last week of nonblogging would have you believe, I have been keeping up with The Great Sewing Resolutions. Unfortunately, my computer has not. Antoinette, the ...
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