Guys, I can’t believe it– Me-Made-May is over! It went by so quickly! Let me just show you my last few outfits– super boring, as you’ve seen them all already… Day 28: dr...
Holy guacamole! It’s hot out there, folks! It’s the kind of humid heat where if a guy so much as looks at you cross-eyed, you could gut him like a fish mumble to yourself angrily long aft...
Today I have a very special Me-Made-May post! I’m so excited to show you guys the newest member of our family! Just a couple of gals enjoying the park on a summery day! shades: Fred Flare, back...
Hi, guys! Happy weekend to you (and happy long weekend to American readers)! Hope you’re all enjoying the last stretch of MMM! Day 23: top: free tank from Moosejaw skirt: me-made cotton candy G...
OK, I shouldn’t even be posting about this as it’s SO EASY IT’S STUPID, but just in case you guys are interested in a no-brainer gift, here you go! My mom is a big fan of Liberty of...
Hi, guys! Please pardon my absence– I spent Wednesday-Sunday in Baltimore visiting my sister and celebrating my brother-in-law’s med school graduation (congrats, Dr. J!). I had big plans ...
Woooo! Happy Monday, everybody! Because I’m unemployed right now, I spent today hanging around the house with the intention of sewing up a storm, but… a few sort of unpleasant tasks that ...
I’m back! I did my bare minimum MMM commitment of three days last week, but I’m hoping to do more this week. Today is mine and Man Friend’s sixth wedding anniversary, and it was a b...
Hi, everyone! Thanks for all your warm wishes– Man Friend is back in good health! To celebrate that, and our 6th anniversary (tomorrow), I stitched him up a fancy new pair of PJ’s! HeR...
Ugh! Sorry I haven’t been around– MMM has taken a little hiatus chez Ginger. Poor Man Friend came down with a nasty case of the flu, so Doug the Pug and I spent the last couple of days pl...
Another puggy cameo today! Man Friend’s laundry is still in the same spot. sweater: J. Crew top: Grainline’s Tiny Pocket Tank, previously unblogged jeans: Uniqlo necklace: Rare Bird on Et...
I am PUMPED today. Here’s why: A careful observer will note photographic evidence of how long it’s taking Man Friend to put away his laundry (this basket appeared in the background on day...
Happy Sunday, everyone! top: Brooklyn Industries cardigan: Brooklyn Industries (haha, looks like I’m shilling for these guys… whoops!) skirt: me-made Ginger skirt shoes: Toms location: Fi...
Hi, guys! I skipped out on MMM yesterday– I only pledged to do 3 days a week, and I wasn’t feeling very well yesterday, so I scruffed around in an old t-shirt. But today I’m back in...
Oh hey, hi, it’s day 3! Are we having fun yet??? OK, so I don’t make my bed. Why you gotta be judging me?? Sorry for the crappy pic– I’m off work today and didn’t have a...
Happy 2nd day, everybody! Hope you guys are enjoying this as much as I am! shirt: me-made Renfrew top jeans: Levi’s shoes: Converse (’cause I’m so original) location: right outside ...
OK, OK, I promise I’ll stop flooding your readers with posts, but I’m really excited that I remembered to do a me-made outfit today! Kindly disregard my dopey-looking face. (photo by Ryan...
Let’s do it! I have basically NO self-stitched items, so I have no idea how this is going to work, but let’s give it the old college try! I’m looking forward to trying to work me-ma...
Guys. Wanna see some guts? I knew you would. You’re gross. Look, a beautiful French seam! See how neat and tidy? A little tab to differentiate front from back (in a matching pink, to boot)! But...
Hooray! I made pajamas!! Happy Pyjama Party Day, everyone! Look how happy!!! I’m so pumped up about these pajamas– I love them! The pants are made from Simplicity 2116, and the top is Gra...
So, long story short, for some reason I receive Teen Vogue magazine (I don’t know…. I’ve never subscribed to it/paid for it… it just shows up from time to time to make sure th...
Hold the phone… I finally FINISHED something??? I’m seriously in the middle of about five projects right now (sewing ADHD much?!?!), so with a little encouragement from Man Friend (̶...
So. The shorts. Ladies. Muslin #2– still too small in the waist, and I’m getting this weird pooching out below the waistband in the back (forgive me– I can’t bear to post a...
Hooray! I’m so excited to announce the winner of the Colette Patterns Spring 2012 Giveaway! I counted 97 comments total (one being mine, one a duplicate, and two from gals who didn’t wa...
Hi, friends! I hope you’re all well! I’ve been having so much fun reading your comments on the Colette giveaway post (and I can’t wait to draw a winner!)! So cute... but so tiny. ...
OK. Take a deep breath. Imagine yourself on a beach somewhere, breathing in the fresh, salty, ocean air… and not hyperventilating about HOW CUTE THE NEW SPRING COLETTE PATTERNS ARE!!! It̵...
Hi, guys! I have something fun to share with you today (if “fun” for you means learning about old-timey pattern-drafting techniques… and I think it might…)! I mentioned a wh...
OK, “woes” might be overstating it a bit. But what’s going on with this muslin? This is the super popular Burda 2/2011 dress with gathered rectangle skirt and cap sleeves. I̵...
Hello, friends! I’ve been a bit remiss in acknowledging a couple of bloggy award nominations I’ve received over the past few weeks. I mention them, not because I want to toot my own hor...
Hi, guys! Thank you all for your advice and kind words after I posted about feeling exhausted– I took some time for myself and am feeling much more relaxed and rejuvenated now. I even took a ...
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