I only get any sewing done when the sun (and son) is down. Summer's officially here and it definitely feels like it. It's so brigh...

Gah. where do I begin? I promised myself to blog at least TWICE a month and where did that get me? I have no other excuse other than I have ...

Summer is really here and the heat is depressing me, so I decided to make something summery without resorting to floral prints and bright co...

Last weekend and my Monday and Tuesday have been busy busy busy! I cut the bodice fabrics for the 1910s Tea Gown, basted, crazily decided to...

It's no surprise to anyone who knows me that I fell head over heels in love with Downton Abbey. I watched it for the clothes at first...

Image from  www.panilisnewska.com I bought 4.8 meters of Lecien's "My Folklore" quilting cotton on a whim a couple of weeks...

e The Details MATERIALS: 4 yards (yes, you read that right) 60 width Cotton/Silk (70/30), 1 pack of cream colored bias tape, five sp...

The embroidery for Mom's summer tunic is almost DONE! I can't wait to see this thing on an actual body (before summer ends too) I do...

The embroidery bug bit me recently and I have also been thinking of what to give my mom for mother's day. So I decided on making a nice ...

...but I suddenly developed a MAD MAD MAD obsession with Nautical Dresses. Looks like I'm gonna be paying a visit to my favorite seamstr...