May 31, 20193 minMy Bags Are PackedMy 2019 Me Made May was pretty much a total bust but I did manage to sew one thing: an epic, fully-lined three-compartment backpack with lot
Jul 20, 20182 minSomething in LinenMashing up a pintuck dress from Ottobre Design and The Camber Set from Merchant & Mills to sew my perfect linen dress for the summer.
Jun 1, 20183 minA Fitting EndWrapping up Me Made May 2018 with fit adjustments to a border-print fit & flare dress. How did I do with the rest of the challenges? Rea
May 4, 20182 minMe Made May 2018 PlansMy sewing plans for Me Made May 2018: a zippered hoodie, a hooded tunic, a summer dress, and something in linen.
Jul 27, 20162 minPin/TuckWould you believe it, I actually finished that Ottobre pintuck dress I was blogging about during Me Made May! I’d originally planned to...
May 31, 20161 minMe Made May 2016, Week 4: Finish Those UFOsWeek 4 was spent entirely on eradicating that UFO pile of sewing projects. Waistband elastic seems to be my arch nemesis because what was...
May 23, 20161 minMe Made May 2016, Weeks 2-3: DistractedBoy, does the time fly! What happened to Week 2? I know what happened – I got distracted by spinning. I’m completely obsessed with this...
May 8, 20162 minMe Made May 2016 Week 1: Vilma x 2First week of Me Made May is over and I made two dresses! Both are done using the same pattern, Vilma, from Mekkotehdas aikuisille. It’s...
May 1, 20161 minMe Made May PlanningMe Made May starts today! I wear something handmade – at least a shawl or a pair of handknit socks – most of the days anyways, so rather...