Category Archives: clothing I bought this red fabric about 100 years ago to make the ‘5 minute skirt’ tutorial from Angry Chicken. It’s a bias cut a line skirt with a fold over elastic waistband and rolled hem. I finally made the skirt this weekend. I’m just plowing through old projects! It’s okay. It’s certainly fast, and I […]  I finished this swiss dot skirt a month or so ago, but haven’t had a good chance to take pictures. I’ve even worn it but forgot to have Nic take some pics. My plan was to have him bust out a few pictures today of these two skirts in use, but it snowed this morning […]  The other night Nic complained that Will never seems to have any clean pajama pants. This is because I recently noticed that most of Will’s pajama pants come to just below his knee, and so while putting away laundry I’ve been tossing the worst of the outgrown pajama bottoms into the closet (a shrine to […]  I got to spend the late afternoon in the studio this afternoon cutting fabric for upcoming projects and finishing these slippers. I used fusible fleece instead of interfacing on the sole to provide a little extra padding. I love the bright polka dots mixed with the subdued Hope Valley print. The afternoon was beautiful, and […]  In addition to working on the stroller cover (yes I’m insane and yes I’m super lucky that my children play together so nicely as to entertain themselves for hours) I made Ellie’s Disneyland skirt this morning. I made up the pattern as I went along and am very happy with it. In the future I […]  Last night I went on a bit of an infinity scarf bender. I’ve been wearing my last one about twice a week, and have intended to make more for me as well as future gifts for the women I love. (I’ve been late with my last two homemade gifts, so I’m determined to turn over […] |
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