Summer wouldnt be summer without sewing along with Ali and Alessa! I have so enjoyed the past two years of the Summer Essential Sew-Along (SESA), that it just wouldnt feel like summer unless I was cr...
Oh, my! It has been so hard to keep this new sew-along under wraps! Erin, Rochelle, and I have been hatching this behind-the-scenes for a little while now, all the time looking like the three l...
Oh, what a bittersweet post to write! I cannot tell you how much I have enjoyed the opportunity to co-host Sew Colette. It truly has been such a wonderful experience.I want to thank the lovely ...
Oh, wow! You ladies made it next to impossible again to chose just a few Licorice dresses to showcase! First up is Lenora Jane with her zebra-licious Licorice:I love the colour blocking and the...
I am delighted to announce that we have a tie for the Truffle Dress: MarrieB and Erin! First up is MarrieBs gorgeously graphic ruffle-less Truffle:Simply stunning, isnt it? The larg...
Thank you to everyone for providing your input for the Top Five of Sew Colette. I am delighted to say the Queen of Twists, Rochelle of Lucky Lucille Co is our winner for the Meringue! There is ...
Marie, Winnie, and Catherine clearly in cahoots with each other! (Photo nicked from Winnies blog)Its all Winnies fault. I mean look at that expression on her face! Shes egging me on...
I have gotten behind with my monthly project review posts, which is why I am going to combine April and May. :) I feel I have been quite productive over the last two months an...
I am very happy to welcome one of my all-time favourite bloggers, Rochelle of Lucky Lucille Co. Rochelle is a super-creative, animal-loving, fabric aficionado whose blog is always chock full of...
As we approach the end of Sew Colette (say it aint sew!), Erin and I thought it would be a great idea to highlight the top five makes of the sew-along. Chime in with your top five in the Flickr...
Im delighted to welcome Jenny of A Short Version of Things. Jenny has made a glorious blue Licorice with a (*be still my polka-dot loving heart*) polka dot collar! Without further ado, ta...
I am delighted to welcome Tabatha of Thread Carefully today. She has graciously shared her experience making her gorgeous Licorice with us and I know youll enjoy reading how her lovely dress wa...
Oh, have I got a treat for you! I am over-the-moon delighted to welcome Meg McDonald of Mood Fabrics and the Mood Fabrics blog to my humble internet home today. Meg, along with the help o...
Ready. Set. Summer! with Keds - Nautical Twist by rhinestonesandtelephones featuring vintage straw hatsOh, how I love Keds! I have had a pair of Champions in my closet since I was two years old...
As with all of our Colette Handbook projects, sometimes a bust adjustment is necessary to achieve the ideal fit. What makes this potentially challenging is that the Licorice dress is a sheath-s...
Photo courtesy of the Mood Fabrics blogSee this sumptuous printed silk fabric up there?Gorgeous, no? Lovely Meg at the Mood Fabrics blog is giving away 2 yards of this delectable fabric to...
Its hard to believe that we are on our fifth project for Sew Colette! The time has flown by and I have been enjoying myself so much. Below are a series of links, complied by the lovely Er...
Oh, how I love this dress! This is the newest version of Simplicity 3673 that I finished at the end of March. This past weekend we were finally able to get pictures and Im pr...
I am delighted to be a guest post-er today over at Stephanies blog, The Girl with the Star Spangled Heart. Pop on over and see my take on modern princess style in honour of Stephanies Disney va...
I am really happy to finally be able to share these two items with you. I actually finished them in March and they had their first outing to a community theatre production of Cabaret, whe...
I am quite pleased with my progress on my Thats Sew Cinematic plan. In fact, I am almost finished all of my items. Today, Id like to share with you my interpretation of Lady Mary Crawleys...
I am quite happy with my first item for the Colette Patterns Spring Palette Challenge: my blue floral Pendrell blouse. As you may remember, my mood board looks like this: I am having a glorious...
My goodness! I can hardly believe we are at the final project in the Sew Colette Sew-Along. Time passes swiftly when youre having fun and I have been enjoying myself so much! This months ...
I have finally finished my Taffy Blouse! This was a great skill-building project, as I used a slippery poly-chiffon, which I also lined with an equally slippery rayon. I like the simplicity of ...
Karen had me at hello with this fantastic rose print Taffy. The genius placement of the roses is just gorgeous. I may have to sneak in and steal this from her. (LOL!)It was a one-two punc...
Wow! There are some super-amazing Taffy blouses posted in the sew-along Flickr group! Well done, ladies! I am still working away on my own Taffy blouse and have further complicated matters by o...
Do come in and join the PJ Party! My contribution to this global event is a flannel number made from Simplicity 3935. I made views A and C and am essentially happy with the results.(sourc...
Oonaballoona has to be one of the greatest blogging stars ever to hit the community She truly does not need an introduction, as those of us who have been happily Oonafied delight in her adventu...
I so enjoyed reading Scruffy Badgers great post on her Jubilee-inspired wardrobe that I wanted to take the time to write down my own sewing wish list for the upcoming seasons. I have fina...
Oh, it is always a good day when the lovely Theresa gives us sneak peeks into her new designs. Today, she shared some gorgeous snaps from the Summer 2012 Collection, which is inspired by Old Ca...
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